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Gourock is a transport hub with connections to Glasgow and the islands. What future will the exciting new developments at Gourock have if we do not get the transport links sorted?
Do you suggest that, under the proposed new rule, the substitutes for parties that already have nominated substitutes should be those persons, or could the parties nominate new substitutes?
An element of the patronage will clearly come from the delivery of the new housing developments at Tweedbank and Shawfair and in other parts of Midlothian.
It seems that much of what you have just said could apply just as much to the new system. It is a possibility that those things could happen under the new system.
We should put a star on this objection and say, "Okay, we're into new territory, but don't think that this is going to be the shape of things to come for other bills."