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I confirm my commitment and that of the Crown to supporting a process of inquiry into what happened in this case once related matters have concluded, and I express my determination that nothing like it should ever happen again.
Those powers were provided for the express purpose of covering negative reconciliations, which are to be expected in the early years of a new, devolved tax.
We agree to write to the cabinet secretary, saying how compelling the argument is and expressing concern about the remit of the review and about its timescale, which will be too slow.
You gave me advance notice of that. 18:32 I thank David Stewart for bringing a topic that is clearly important to the chamber. I express sympathy for all those who live with heart valve disease.
The Scottish Parliament will have the opportunity to scrutinise the judgments that we have made and to express its view when it considers our third report.
SCOSS was created in response to Parliament’s concerns that were expressed during the passage of the Social Security (Scotland) Bill, about the need for independent scrutiny of the Scottish Government’s social security proposals.