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I have a couple of questions about the suggested new model of competition and the new framework for the water industry, whereby domestic customers will be dealt with by Scottish Water and industry will be dealt with differently.
We appreciate the need for flexibility, particularly when the Executive is cutting new ground, but the Parliament should be in on such dramatic changes.
Everyone will lose the plot, given the amount of new information that will come out. People will not know whether the money is new money, replacement money or money that has been relabelled.
Towards the end of her letter, the Minister for Communities talks about the number of houses that will be built and the amount of new money that will be released to build new houses.
The report was not just about school closures; it was only later that we agreed to include that subject in the remit. That was why Jamie was asked to visit Moray Council and why we have been waiting for the report.