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It is not that my constituents, perversely, want to buy cars they cannot afford; they have no option but to buy a car—sometimes two—that they cannot afford and which are often less fuel efficient because they cannot afford a new car.
The resources issue is the other side of the coin. What are your views on either the phraseology or the principle of that exemption for local authorities?
We believe that we have strong support from doctors and other prescribers as well as from the NHS boards. We know from our website that we have received a lot of interest from overseas.
I hope that the fact that the consultation paper is on the Executive's website and is available through the Scottish Parliament information centre will go a long way to meeting the public's concerns on the issue, which has hit every MSP's postbag at one time or another.
An article on the Scottish Executive website today quotes Cathy Jamieson and contains a checklist of what parents should ask an organisation that a child is going to join.
I have no difficulty with the idea that we should respect Gaelic on the website to a reasonable degree—it will be up to other people to bring us a report on that.
If we take the point that the budgets are allocated by the corporate body and top-sliced, I would point out that Audit Scotland's budget is top-sliced.
I point out that it is possible to access the evidence on the Health Committee's website and that, as Mike Rumbles will remember, I wanted to be a member of that committee.
In fact, it will mean that tenants will have first refusal in buying land that comes up for sale. Labour is empowering tenants while the Tories want to protect the vested interests of landlords.