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The Lib Dems thought that they had got a bad result in the elections to this place last year, but it will be nothing compared with the doing that they will get in the local elections in May.
As we say in the report, the users to whom we spoke—pupils and staff—were generally satisfied with the design of their new buildings. Obviously, they were comparing them with what they had before.
I am conscious of time, so I simply say that it is reasonable to expect greater clarity on what are exceptional powers, which we are told will be used only in exceptional circumstances.
Were the 317 or so people who were not using the service getting a better result by using Future Pathways rather than Wellbeing Scotland? I do not have comparable data for Wellbeing Scotland and Future Pathways.
We have committed to increase the supplement annually, in line with inflation, so that, in 2019, carers will receive an extra £452.40 compared with counterparts in the rest of the UK.
The Government implemented the increase to 600 hours without comparing the costs and the outcomes associated with different ways of achieving its objectives.
With regard to primary schools, there has been a myth—in my view—that nothing can help us to compare schools in order to help us home in on poorly performing schools.
Could you talk a little bit about the balance of complaints that you receive that go through the Ofcom process compared to the complaints that you receive directly as broadcasters—industry complaints rather than audience complaints?
We spend £5,000 per primary school pupil per year, compared with less than £2,000 in 1999, and we spend getting on for £7,000 per secondary school pupil per year, compared with just £3,000 in 1999.