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It might be possible to establish that scientifically.I want to draw to the attention of the minister the design of litter bins. I recently visited somewhere further along the coast than Portobello.
The prison fabric is far from ideal, visiting is difficult and, notwithstanding the point made by Lord James, the location does not lend itself to the kind of contact with agencies that such prisoners require before and after release.
The Kerley committee clearly indicated that the norm should be four-member wards and that only in exceptional cases should the situation be otherwise.No case has been made that five-member wards are required as an exception.
The increase is even greater if we compare it with the first year of the current Labour Government in Scotland.I can accept—because I am a very generous person—Members: "You are."
Some people have cast doubt on that suggestion this evening. Last summer, I visited the Western Isles and saw an excellent health service whose hospitals largely depended on the input of GPs.
I meet groups all year, but as part of my preparations for the December meeting I have made a point of visiting a number of ports—as the convener is aware, I was in Aberdeen yesterday.