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That will be the result of a variety of factors, some of which may be to do with resources and some of which may be to do with the attitudes of individual sheriffs and judges.
I will come back to the committee, if I may, with a more detailed timeline for the appeals consultation, which may be helpful to the committee in ensuring a wider understanding.
If the sectors are not separated, I would hope that we could keep the components clear. Some of the potential may be different—we may be able to go faster on the commercial side.
Another possibility is that large numbers of people may decide to leave, so we may get net emigration—at least of some classes of workers and nationalities.
Members have a series of questions for you, Dr Parkin, but there may be other issues that arise in the course of our discussions, and we may write to you to follow those up or to seek further clarification.
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