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To ask the Scottish Government when the Parole Board for Scotland will publish its annual report and accounts for 2020-21. The Parole Board for Scotland’s annual report, including accounts, for 2020-21 will be published in due course.
I will go to Clare Symonds first because she and I did a bit of joint work with an organisation in my constituency—the northern corridor community forum—whose views and thoughts are not often taken into account. The question is therefore particularly important to me.
A number of things have to be taken into account. As you say, the most obvious example of a bottleneck that perhaps everyone has heard of was the one that involved citizens trying to buy flour—there was a similar situation with toilet rolls.
The early days of 2026 have seen heavy snowfall across parts of the country, and we should think of the contribution of those who work night and day in the worst of the weather to clear our roads and lay grit—whether that is BEAR Scotland on trunk roads or our local authority workers.