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The national planning framework is top of the planning hierarchy. The different policies and plans need to work together; Government cohesion and national cohesion are important.
What I am talking about would go beyond that to provide support and personnel for when it looks as though people are failing, in order to get on top of that at the first available opportunity.
In conclusion, the Scottish Government regards education and student wellbeing as a top priority. I believe that our record in supporting students demonstrates that beyond doubt. 15:36 I am pleased to close this debate on behalf of the Scottish Conservatives.
It is perhaps seen that Scottish Enterprise deals with the top, more prestigious companies, whereas I am particularly interested in the social element of the new agency, which will be similar to that of HIE.
We need to get the right bank of questions, including a question about a person’s unambiguous sex status—whether it is attested by one type of birth certificate or another—and, on top of that, questions that measure all the other dimensions of how people identify themselves.
They had far fewer natural resources and far fewer qualified people than we have, with five of the top 200 universities in the world being in Scotland.
The committee will recognise that cardiovascular disease and cancer are right up there at the top, and that the burden of those diseases is premature mortality—early death—living with them, and the disability to people’s lives that they cause.