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The onus is wholly on planning authorities to monitor whether sites are lying dormant, and the power does not prevent operators from leaving sites dormant for years and then restarting operations without input from the planning authority.
For example, you can make assumptions about a universal credit structure—you can say a lot of favourable things about universal credit—or a standard relevance of PIP and hang the benefits on the back of that.
When we deliberated on our response to the motion of no confidence, our discussion was tainted by a collective feeling of disappointment, not least because colleagues expressed much personal good will towards the Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs.
Carolyn Currie, do you share the views that have just been expressed? Pretty much. I would like to pick up on a point that Colin Mason made on what high growth looks like.
As an example—this sounds a bit like a pitch for FSS, but it is meant to be illustrative—we have the Scottish food liaison committee, which brings together the 32 local authorities to talk about a range of food enforcement issues.