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The Scottish Executive has, quite rightly, placed great emphasis on commercialisation and knowledge transfer of new ideas and processes.Science education is central to the maintenance and expansion of that tradition.
The risks for new fin fish or shellfish species, or even for plant species, are fairly clear. There is a risk of transferred diseases and transferred genes.
I was interested to hear what Kerry Wright had to say, which linked in with what John McAllion said about housing stock transfer. You indicated that local authorities are closely involved in your day-to-day housing work.
The documents did not appear in the Scottish Parliament information centre until 1.15 pm today and were not on the Executive's website even at 2.10 pm this afternoon.
We are considering how we might then provide the best possible means of dissemination, because there are user groups that we would have to target. We are contemplating whether a website might be built around that kind of information; there are questions round ownership of the website, but we are working on that.