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I will ask a couple of general questions about the New Opportunities Fund and the new body, which I understand will rather unimaginatively be called the big fund.
I will speak about the justice element of the budget. On 26 September, the First Minister admitted to the Parliament that police numbers would simply be maintained and would "increase and decrease slightly over time".
Young athletes, who are often from deprived areas, frequently need help to buy the kit. Do members know how much it costs to buy ice hockey kit—for those who happen to live around Ayr or Kirkcaldy?
Three months before that, Baroness Symons had said in the House of Lords that we were not going to get the medal. The very latest e-mail that we have suggests that, as of 3 November, the honours and decorations committee is still considering the issue.
In existing schools, that is truer in Scotland than in England, where the problem is greater. My question relates to new build. Is the capacity to cook food going in with the bricks in new schools?
Will he take the First Minister and others to places such as Arbroath, which David McLetchie and Iain Duncan Smith will visit tomorrow? I have no doubt that those communities will find that visit uplifting.