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However, as Lord James Douglas-Hamilton predicted, I point out that the bill introduces a new system. Indeed, the convener referred to that new system in referring to section 3.
Amendment 20 is grouped with amendments 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 30, 33, 34, 35, 36 and 38. I call Bill Aitken to speak to and move amendment 20 and to speak to all the amendments in the group.
Therefore, it is a matter for yourself and this committee to find ways of resolving that situation.We have only to consider the latest Unison action—I will not talk about the specifics of its case.
Those are not my words, but the words of the Deputy Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning, Allan Wilson, writing in the Sunday Herald on 26 December. I could not agree more.