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I point you towards the assurance in the cabinet secretary’s letter of 26 February, which I hope conveys his commitment to ensuring that something is in place.
I think that Jamie Greene made that point in an intervention. There is no point in changing the law if the law is not changed to such a degree that the views of the child are heard.
I would appreciate some clarity on that point. I will pick up the latter two points and ask Antony Clark to pick up the point about Moray; that is the best approach.
If Mr Findlay wants to do something about that, he should support Scotland in becoming an independent country. :The Oscar for best phony anger goes to John Swinney.
I have just been passed some useful statistics on the convictions that have taken place since 2010: in 2010, there were 26; in 2011, there were 48; then there were 27, 23, 21, 16 and 10.