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I point out to Mary Scanlon that the GDP figures that she quoted exclude the extra-regio territory, which includes all the oil and gas activity that takes place in Scotland’s territorial waters.We had an excellent briefing from Scottish Renewables on the prospects for investment in renewables.
If not, would it be possible for us to have extra funds? At present, it seems that only 35 companies receive more than £300,000 in single farm payments, with about 150 companies receiving more than £150,000.
Speaking personally, I am not convinced that it would be the best use of resources or the best way to target extra support for people who are having the toughest time.