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I am sure that members will find those visits informative. I thank the Highlands and Islands partnership programme and the east of Scotland European partnership for their help in arranging the visits.
It is not as miserable as one might expect when visiting someone who is dying if they are in the heart of their home with their family around them and their family can go back and forward to visit.
Several times, the Executive passes the buck to local authorities in a politically dishonest way, without providing the extra resources that local authorities require to employ new officers and new site managers and to develop new sites.
That is why we are here: it is to do with work force planning. The Executive wants 600 new consultants, 1,500 new allied health professionals and several thousand new nurses and midwives.
A particular result of the visit is that a team of Finnish education researchers visited Scotland from 31 May to 2 June to share with us their knowledge about applying ICTs to education and learning.