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That is much more valuable to us than giving us money for 300 brand new recruits, because it would take two years for us to get a return from them, given their training.
For example, in the case of the Glasgow schools project, the successful bidder came up with a proposal that involved 12 new schools when the council expected to get only two new schools.
Do you intend to examine in particular the issues of independent museums, which are important parts of some communities, and industrial museums? I know that the committee has visitedNew Lanark, one of the industrial museums.
I am not clear whether we would need to go back to a new draft order stage. Last week, I asked the clerks to get legal advice on the issue, which is something that we will bring up with the minister.
That is what happens with Emma Lawson and Jessie Mitchell: they do not get to keep their pensions and receive the personal allowance; they merely get the personal allowance.