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Some estimates—and I have no reason to question them—suggest that there may be 6 or 7 per cent of the annual budget with which it is feasible to experiment.
Parents might prefer their child to go to a base, perhaps because it is nearer or smaller or because the equipment is new or the school is a brand-new build.
We are here not because we are mired in allegations of sleaze, dishonesty or corruption, but because we are introducing a new way of working for a new Parliament.
However, I think that we should proceed with caution. The issue is new. The proposed new standing orders were drafted on the basis of the committee's discussion about scrutinising the affairs of the Executive.
However, I think that we should proceed with caution. The issue is new. The proposed new standing orders were drafted on the basis of the committee's discussion about scrutinising the affairs of the Executive.
Given the differing attitudes to the ways in which equalities are implemented and the political background to such discussions, it may be better for the subject to be discussed early on in a new parliamentary session rather than late on in an old one.
The cross-party group on the Scottish economy has not debated what I would like the new group to debate. I remember you and I doing an event with the Hansard Society that trotted into the area and opened it up.