Officials within the Executive have met with the Atkinson team, and will be helping them to sourcethe Scottish data for the devolved services as they develop any new measuresfor the UK as a whole. In parallel, Scottish Executive analysts are considering the wide range of existing measures of publicsector activity for Scotland, and will assess the appropriateness of thesealongside the conclusions of the Atkinson review.We will then be in aposition to identify where more sophisticated or different measures arerequired, with the aim of developing measurements of productivity for thepublic sector in Scotland which take into account the new UK approach,where appropriate.