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Mr Gray possibly knows where I am going to go. Concerns have been expressed about Aberdeen City Council’s decision to establish an arm’s-length company—a local authority trading company—for the delivery of some of its social care services.
All the athletes deserve personal credit for their phenomenal performances and so, too, does the University of Stirling for providing the base that nurtured those incredible athletes.
After storm Arwen, I had innumerable constituents contact me during the electricity outages expressing how lucky they were to still have fossil fuel fires or heating.
I will pick up on the point about section 1(3) and the provision of assistance that is “reasonably required” to enable a person to express views and make informed choices about self-directed support.
I am not sure whether that entitles him to a medal for long service, but I express our thanks to him for all his years of service to the committee and his support to all of us—me as convener and the other members.
I do not think that we routinely thank ministers for letters, but we always express our gratitude to Mr Ewing in fulsome terms when he comes to the committee.