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Our best estimate is that the annual cost to the NHS in Scotland of treating illness and disease caused by smoking is approximately £140 million in terms of GP visits, prescriptions, treatment and operations.
I will be interested to hear the Executive's response on the insertion of the word "activities" and on how we will deal with new purposes that we have not thought of.
His winter campaign has melted away already because he has not spelled out how he would use any new powers. He has failed to answer any of the questions posed.
Your submission says that"The Group comprises representatives from the 26 community councils"and that those representatives are "mandated by their communities".
Would that mean that Scottish Homes would become effectively a housing investment broker for the transferred stock to the new housing partnerships? Would your organisation distribute new housing partnership grants?