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Basically, the unit is a problem-solving unit that will enhance accountability, prevent duplication of effort and offer a clear delineation of roles within co-ordinated timeframes, which we do not have at present.
In West Lothian, the infrastructure, administration and co-ordination are more manageable. The West Lothian model will slide across to Edinburgh—additional educators are being trained up.The issue is partly about having in place a plan that includes timelines that will enable us to know when we have reached our objectives.
The scientific, technical and economic committee for fisheries co-ordinates an additional data set that has arisen following a call from the European Commission for information on landings and discards.
If the legislation—or the responsibility for legislation—is split between two Parliaments, it needs to be worked into and co-ordinated with the operational side. Whether elections are devolved or combined, the legislation could still be split, and the responsibility for the application of that legislation united in one location.
We now have a much more cohesive approach and are working together to develop future surveys. We want to co-ordinate local surveys, so that there is consistency and it is possible to compare them across forces.
Here is a list of job vacancies that are currently available and their hourly rates of pay: wellbeing co-ordinator, £8.72; care assistant, £8.84; senior care assistant, £9.22; kitchen assistant, £8.72; chef, £8.72; maintenance operative, £9.
Courier services could drop small loads or packages at one place and a single carrier could finish the deliveries. Co-ordinated ferry delivery would be very positive.
We have an in-house team that is co-ordinated across the Crown Estate, and we have a small team in Bell’s Brae here in Edinburgh, who work across the piece to reduce our impact on the environment.