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I am deeply grateful to you, convener, and to the officials in our clerking team and the Scottish Executive for all the work that has been done on this paper.
If Stewart Stevenson gives me a moment, I will check the position. My officials have confirmed that the Sexual Offences Act 2003 includes provision for offences such as rape.
If we had PR in a city such as Glasgow, with 40 councillors from one political party and 20 from the official opposition, a scrutiny and executive model would be more viable.