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I do not have any relevant interests at all. I also welcome visiting members Tommy Sheridan and Alex Johnstone—Alex is making a return visit to his old committee.
You cannot chase somebody from their own front door, and his friends can reasonably claim that they are just visiting him. The police would have their hands tied in such a situation.
What financial and resource burden will that create for Scotland's local authorities? We do not have precise figures, but we can extend the Scottish Executive's analysis.
All committee members have undertaken a site visit of the railway. I think that I speak on behalf of the whole committee in saying how helpful we found the visit to our understanding of the issues surrounding the project.
That requirement is difficult to meet and is not just a matter of arranging a visit to that person once a week. The community and the neighbours must be involved and we must explain what can be done for people.