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He also said that the level of scrutiny—which in the past would have meant the relevant House of Commons committee scrutinising such work—has not existed before because we are in a wholly new context. That is the point: we are in a wholly new context.
He might be aware that in the past few months seven new schools have opened in my constituency and that a further three schools will open early in the new year.
That group represents a wealth of undeveloped talent and untapped potential—a waste of human capabilities that is a huge missed opportunity for Scotland.Our priority is to give those young people new confidence, new skills and new opportunities.