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Will the climate change programme be sufficiently flexible and comprehensive to ensure that such public sector projects get the go-ahead? Are ministers talking to each other to ensure that the rules are tweaked for that to happen?
As the Kerr report considers specialist units of this sort, we might expect to get an answer from Greater Glasgow NHS Board and the new chief medical officer if at all possible.
Will she investigate whether those applications can be considered in relation to the criteria that are set out in the new guidance, which relate to environmental impact, employment and community benefit?
We have expressed our concerns about price rises to the energy companies and continue to encourage people to switch suppliers to get the best deals. That was a helpful response.
I agree that, as things stand, some people have difficulty in engaging with the planning process and in getting local and other considerations taken into account throughout the term of the planning process.
I am not saying no to the concept, but I am hesitant about setting up another organisation. Once we get a reply, we might be more in the picture as to how we would be involved.
That course of action allows us to flag up the issue while letting farmers across Scotland get on with implementing the regulations—which is what we all want.