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What can the minister do to stop the barriers that prevent young people in deprived areas from getting into modern apprenticeship courses when Scottish Enterprise is telling the skillcentre that they must first have an employer?
Later this afternoon, we hope to involve as many of you as want to make a contribution, but I shall explain that when I come to it. As we have quite a lot to get through today, I move straight to item 1 on the agenda.
However, at the end of the day, if we are going to get a draft report from the clerks that the committee will consider further, I suggest firmly that we move on to the next agenda item.