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Roman remains are not rare in Scotland, but they are easy to destroy. It seems that at one important site we have Executive unwillingness to take action, while at another we have action that may positively damage Roman remains.
As the member may be aware, all the electricity that is used in Executive buildings is already supplied from renewable sources, so we currently have no plans to install on-site renewable energy generation at any of our buildings.
Wind Farms To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will provide further strategic guidance on the siting of wind farms. (S2O-4900) A forum has been established to consider how the Executive's renewable energy targets can continue to be delivered in a sustainable way.
It involves one of the largest derelict sites not only in Scotland but in the UK and a great deal of work on housing, business and transport facilities is required before it is reinstated.
Is the minister aware that the Lothian structure plan requires East Lothian Council to release 4,700 sites for private houses, mainly for people who work in Edinburgh?
It is slightly frightening, but there is a sort of industry of people who read the minutes of all our meetings, study what we say in the Official Report and teach people about it.
As we may return to the matter, I will allow members some leeway to put their thoughts in the Official Report. For the Official Report, I clarify that I do not share David Mundell's interpretation of what Mr Sinclair said.