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The correspondence that I have received since I first gave evidence to the Justice 2 Committee has confirmed overwhelmingly that the views that I expressed were the views of the people whom I represent.
Since 1993, the proportion of the working-age population without qualifications has dropped from 26 per cent to 16 per cent. Around half of our young people undertake higher education.
We are clear that there are two issues, which Gordon Jackson expressed and delineated. We will follow up the serious allegation that your colleague made, which I will summarise.
The people whom we want to influence are as much in the central belt as in the Highlands and Islands.To SNH's credit, it has architected an organisation that is close to the communities that it serves.
That is one of the issues that each force must consider; how it can improve its links with the community and how there can be better liaison. I want to make it clear that we should not just sit around and talk about it.
The article says that"a month ago the site was sold to another bidder, who put in a lower offer, and as a result the sale will now have to be referred to the Scottish Executive."