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Surely the most vital question is whether the decision to lodge a Sewel motion on particular legislation is taken as a result of liaison between the Executive and Westminster.
The SPCB and the Parliament inherited the project from the then Scottish Office, so decisions such as the fast-track approach and the site itself were made by our predecessors.
A balance will always need to be achieved between the rights of the individual on whom an order is imposed and the recognition of how serious crime expresses itself in communities and of how perpetrators evade justice.
We expect them to feed any concerns that they have into the review process and consideration of the sensory impairment action plan.Reference was made to the John Denmark unit and concern was expressed about the future of that in-patient service.
We do not want to say that people will not or cannot express views on reserved matters, but it is not the Scottish Executive's role to have pension policies and there would not be much point in having them because they would not change anything.
I have allowed the clock to run on, but I am afraid that I cannot let it run on any further. I express my regrets to the two members who wished to speak but were unable to.