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I appreciate everything that the member has pointed out. I wonder whether she welcomes the fact that yesterday’s budget announcement included £26 million specifically to support victims of crime.
Legitimate issues will be raised that members will want to press the Government on. That is entirely appropriate parliamentary scrutiny, and I welcome it.
Government initiated questions lodged on 26 February 2025 S6W-35284 Karen Adam: To ask the Scottish Government when it plans to set out its proposals for the reform of the legal aid system.
We are all sitting in a committee room and we might all have our own notions about how best to share best practice but it is about what works for those who are on the ground.
People have not worked out a precise start date and end date and, when we are talking about extension, we are actually talking about pressing the pause button.
The petition is intended to stimulate debate and allow best practice to be shared by organisations so that they can implement the best possible solution at the best possible price.