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Motion moved, That the Infrastructure and Capital Investment Committee recommends that the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016 draft be approved.—Keith Brown. Motion agreed to. That concludes consideration of the affirmative instrument.
I do not know the particular criteria concerned, but I will certainly pass a copy of the Official Report to Keith Brown, the minister responsible for the issue, and to Mr Montgomery, the chief executive of Transport Scotland.
However, an archaeological dig in Essex has found that the Romans brought it, so that is thought to have resolved the debate. The brown hare has, therefore, been here a couple of thousand years.
For the record, there are two substitute members of the committee with us today: Alex Johnstone, who is substituting for Gavin Brown, and Nigel Don, who is substituting for Christopher Harvie.
I am happy to speak about that now.As Robert Brown said, I have been the first standards commissioner, so it has been my role to establish the post and make it operate successfully.
Rather than deal with that petty point, I ask Helen Eadie why her colleague, the member of Parliament for Kirkcaldy—one Gordon Brown—is the author of the proposals.