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You have talked about the need for continuity and co-ordination of support for witnesses and you said that that would tackle the root problem of non-attendance.
Aside from the fact that the police have their own operational commitments, there is a lack of co-ordination between the agencies. There is not a lack of co-ordination.
We have Alan Farquhar, waste strategy area co-ordinator; Calum MacDonald, acting director of strategic planning; and Joanna Muse, waste and resources manager.
I do not want to say much more about prevention, except that I welcome especially the proposed action on local co-ordinated community programmes, which I regard as one of the best ways forward.
We have been working with trade unions and employers to deliver training packages. We have taken a focused and co-ordinated approach to deliver that at minimum cost to employers.
We have a national marine monitoring programme, and as with the freshwater marine programme, we try to co-ordinate what is happening. We obviously work closely with FRS, which tends to do the work further out.
In other words, the fish farmers can now use co-ordinated treatments, they can fallow their sites in synchrony, and they have moved the fish farms away from the mouths of the important salmon rivers in the area.