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Then better-off people from wealthier suburbs came to use the leisure centre. They planned their visits and drove to the centre, creating a car-parking problem.
I will give way to the minister. The latest statistics show that our extra investment means that there are 3,500 more teachers and 3,900 more policemen on the beat.
That is a net difference of £987 million.To put that into terms that everyone can understand, it is 70 new secondary schools, 20,000 new homes or the resurfacing of every pot-holed road in the country.
Many patients are clued up on the latest medicines that are out there. As gatekeepers, the ADTCs have made it really difficult for people to access the drugs that they need.
I may have participated in fewer visits than some of my colleagues, but on those visits to other parts of Scotland I heard people give clear examples of how the current law is not delivering safe communities.
We must ensure that the Big Lottery Fund, as a new organisation with a new purpose, locks into some of your processes of planning, delivering and reviewing objectives.
Our challenge is to ensure that we build on existing strengths while modernising the education system to face the new challenges. By modernisation, we mean taking account of new thinking, new technology, new knowledge and new skills.
In the first session, we delivered record police numbers and we provided new powers for the police and the courts and new protection for the victims of crime.