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Will the minister and his colleagues help to ensure that there is enough funding for proper and constructive activities, especially for young people? That would avoid their getting into trouble with the police in the first instance.
There is also an issue to do with tolerance of time scales: the younger you are, the quicker you want action. As we get older, we tolerate longer time scales between, for example, sending something in and getting a result.
Cornton Vale Prison (Visit) Item 8 concerns the visit to Cornton Vale prison by members of our committee, along with members of the Justice 2 Committee.
I thank members of the press and public and visiting members for attending. I ask you to leave at this point, at the end of our first committee meeting in the new parliamentary complex.