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In particular, there will be a 70 per cent increase in our spend on public transport over a three-year period. A new ScotRail franchise, new trains, platform lengthening, new rail lines, better concessionary fares—all of those are very important.
I tried to explain to people that, for example, their car could break down once every six months and inconvenience them. These things happen. We can buy brand-new buses, but they break down, too.
Do you have anything in mind to ensure that there are proper checks and balances and safeguards? This is not a new situation. We propose that officials are seconded from all the authorities to work on the new plans.
Section 4—Prohibition on accused conducting case in person in certain cases Amendments 25 and 26 moved—Hugh Henry—and agreed to. Section 8—Continuation of trial diet Amendment 27 moved—Hugh Henry—and agreed to.
There is over-provision of built estate, but how can the answer be more new build? How many failing businesses cure their problems by building new headquarters?