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The civil service and the Executive have an obligation to give us some assurance that there are processes and protocols that guarantee that, if the Scottish Parliament authorises a financial memorandum, viewing it as a reasonable best guess of what is to come, there is an expectation that the expenditure will be in line with that best guess.
I was interested to hear Rory Dutton from the SCU tell the committee that some of the best crofting areas are set to lose the most under this legislation.
The impact of the act is currently being evaluated; the final report is due early in the new year.Moreover, the Crown Office's review of the prosecution of rape is a thorough examination of the best prosecution practice in the area.
If such organisations are held to be better informed about volunteers and employees, will that create new liabilities and therefore mean new costs for them?
To ask the Presiding Officer which members of the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body, if any, have carried out any visits outside Scotland in connection with the Holyrood Project, and the dates and costs of any such visits.