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On TEA, Scotland has moved up from the bottom of a league of 15 comparator countries in 2000 to being in the third quartile of a group of 23 comparator countries in 2004.
Frankly, the costs involved are minimal compared with the benefits of engaging Perth and Kinross Council enthusiastically in the development of the national park authority.
If we had the same level of taxation that James introduced to discourage the consumption of tobacco, a pound of tobacco would cost—by comparing the then average earnings with today's—between £30,000 and £40,000.
We have learned a great deal—as I am sure the committee has—through the evidence that the committee has taken, through the site visits, and through the committee's discussions.