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It has been a practice of the committee to visit various areas of Scotland. Last year, we were in Kirkcudbright; this year, we decided to come to Orkney to give us the opportunity to get opinions from people in this area.
For the reasons that I have explained, it would be wrong of me to get involved in the detailed figures in it, but I have been given information about discrepancies between the report and the official statistics.
In the interests of people who want to get ahead and apply new technologies to their properties, I am keen for those issues to be considered at stage 2.