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It is clear that drug dealers do not recognise any national boundaries when they want to visit their evil deeds on communities north and south of the border, in Europe and elsewhere.
Unfortunately, he has spoiled it by moving off into rather cheap political points, based, apparently, on gossip that he has presumably picked up from afar, as these days he seldom visits Westminster to defend Scotland's interests.
The issue is not forgotten history: it exists and can be seen in Strathaven. I encourage people to visit Strathaven, a place in which I live and which I have the privilege of representing as a constituency MSP.
We originally agreed to take no further action on this petition, and it is suggested that we note the latest letter from the Executive and pass a copy of it to the petitioners for their information.
I consider that all the issues that you have raised today have been discussed in the Parliament. I have tried to find something new in what you have said and I would welcome your clarification of the two or three things that are absolutely new and which the Parliament did not consider.
I urge the committee to read that document. The values are not new—they do not include any principles that are strange to us—but their encapsulation in that relatively brief format is somehow powerful.