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A key responsibility of Mike Russell, along with Keith Brown and other ministers, will be to engage closely with affected interests across the spectrum in Scotland.
The Scottish Government will continue to ensure that this iconic structure brings benefits to the people of Scotland at the earliest possible opportunity. Thank you, Mr Brown. The cabinet secretary will now take questions.
Mr Brown’s programme also focused on air route development and included a meeting with Air Canada to recognise its forthcoming direct flights from Toronto to Edinburgh.
From Transport Scotland, we have Fiona Brown, director of transport strategy and analysis; Chris Wilcock, director of ferries and ports, and Bill Reeve; director of rail reform.
Prior to the UK elections last year, SNP MP Alan Brown introduced a bill, with cross-party support, calling on the UK Government to publish a compensation framework for WASPI women, to be set at £3,000 to £10,000 or more.
It is important to recognise that that follows in the footsteps of Jack McConnell and, of course, Gordon Brown, who set up the Department for International Development and led efforts to cancel debt long before the First Minister stepped foot in Africa last week.
I bring that to the attention of the minister and members. I thank Keith Brown for that intervention and I hope that I will be able to get a ticket to that event.
That monitoring is very important. I am pleased that Gareth Brown, the chair of the healthy air Scotland coalition and a representative of Asthma and Lung UK Scotland, has made that point.