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We have received apologies from Phil Gallie and Michael Matheson, who presumably have some reason for not attending. I welcome our new member of the committee, Alasdair Morgan.
I welcome the chance to come to the committee today particularly because of the timing. Some of you might have heard the news item on "Good Morning Scotland" about the Aberdeen drop-in centre.
As you know, later this afternoon I will propose a motion to Parliament to nominate a new Lord Advocate for Scotland and a new Solicitor General for Scotland.