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Section 44 states that"‘medical treatment' includes any procedure or treatment designed to safeguard or promote physical or mental health."That is the test.
The issue of resilience is important. We face a new threat. In Scotland, we do not simply view the new threat in terms of the aftermath of the terrorist attacks but in relation to climatic changes and so on.
A useful way in which we could look at that would be in terms of new committee structures, or evolving committee structures that take on board the integrated and holistic approach at council level.
We have worked closely with the UK Insolvency Service and we are aware of developments in New Zealand—England and New Zealand often seem to move closely in parallel.
It is galling for fishermen to know that they have bent over backwards in recent years to adopt new technical measures such as a bigger mesh size and new panels.