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To ask the Scottish Executive what assessment has been made as to the morbidity and mortality from ischaemic heart disease in Scotland, and how this compares to the corresponding figures for England.
How do you rate what you do—in terms of being able to locate and destroy a specific, rogue fox—compared to the other methods that have been mentioned, such as lamping?
We have reached the point at which, over the two years, a saving of some 20 per cent has been achieved, which amounts to about £1 million a week compared with the situation when Scottish Water was established.
The police will need to show the court what else they have done in order to justify the court's taking this extra or exceptional step.I believe that the new power would be tightly drawn.
First and foremost, we have been making the range of non-custodial sentences—alternatives to custody—available throughout Scotland. With the exception of the drug treatment and testing order, all alternatives are available throughout Scotland.
Given that both committees are trying to work in the best interests of the Parliament, a brief piece of comparative research by SPICe would enable us to pass our perspective on to the Procedures Committee—rather than imposing it on the Parliament—because that committee's perspective is not the same as ours.