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The local authority was usually a third player in the ring. We are now going to bring in an extra layer of complexity for people who apply to the system.
When the GP contract came in—and I was getting a bit of stick for the new consultant and GP contracts in those days—I was quite pleased that some of the extra money for GPs was related to doing specific things via the QOF.
You are very kind, Presiding Officer. I really appreciate that extra time. I have visited several trust ports including those in Aberdeen, the Cromarty Firth, Inverness, Lerwick, Mallaig, Scrabster and Stornoway.
We are already feeling sorry for you, so you get an extra muffin. The committee has not mentioned the provisions in section 2, which I would not like to see delayed.
They are young people with a hunger to learn and flourish in our schools, graduates who are looking for support into the workplace that will give them the chance to contribute that they so desire, and teenagers who are looking to drive for the first time but are in need of extra advice. Each deserves an equal footing from which to take first steps.
There is something wrong when 90-odd per cent of complaints result in no proceedings being taken even if there have to be extra referrals when you pursue a misconduct proceeding and find something else and have to refer the case back to the Crown Office, which results in a delay.