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Some damage from that was still being repaired when we visited. The toilets had only recently been completed, so parts of the building were not in use.
Section 15A(2) is a new provision that will give Scottish ministers powers to prescribe in regulations the form in which a certificate under new section 15A(1) is to be issued.
I have a comment, although it might not necessarily be about what you were just saying. I am curious about new section 4A(6), where there appears to be an illustrative list.
It is important that we tie that up. We need the new order for the new Parliament. The timetable needs to be adjusted to take account of that—if the rest of the committee agrees.
As Christine said, it is the bureau that will decide whether the Justice and Home Affairs Committee can visit prisons. It will not be the whole committee, but groups of members, who make those visits.
I recently invited the chair of the minister's oversight group for the efficient government review, John McLelland, to visit the Borders to see a project through which local agencies are taking the lead: the new sheriff court in Peebles.
Yes, but do you not think that something a bit more robust is required, given that new legislation is passed and new policies are developed that require the resources that go with them to reach the service?