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In addition, our housing costs are among the highest in Europe, with that rent-seeking behaviour sapping our real productive potential across the economy.
The evaluation also highlighted key impacts, including saving money on essential items that are needed for the baby and learning about positive parenting behaviour, such as bonding with the baby through playing, talking and reading.
When we were uncertain about the extent of behaviour change across the economy, for example, we could turn to and use the numbers that came out of the climate assembly’s work.
As there are no more questions on lettings, we will move on to antisocial behaviour. I will focus on antisocial behaviour and short Scottish secure tenancies.
I am glad that we are considering that issue. The proposed abusive behaviour and sexual harm bill is important and will bring us into line with developments in technology.
It is estimated that the supplement will raise between £17 million and £29 million in 2016-17, after taking account of behavioural effects, including any impact on underlying LBTT revenues.
In response to my colleague Finlay Carson, Rhoda Grant said that farmers should get their affairs in order. That is totally offensive. It speaks volumes about the lack of understanding of the intricacies of the challenges that family farms face.
In other words, far from appreciating that the LGBT community has an important role to play in society and that LGBT people are important members of society, they are saying that it would be better if LGBT people did not exist. That is the heinous and offensive message of conversion practices.
The principal point is that we are aiming to address behaviour that was illegal and unacceptable at the time, but was ignored, and was ignored for too long.