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This morning, I think that I heard you on the TV talking about how the police should best marshal its resources to fight crime.Given that, I ask you to go a wee bit beyond what you would normally comment on.
For instance, my parents, who are 80 and live in Lanarkshire, were vaccinated in Airdrie town hall when they had their flu jags, and the process could not have been smoother.
With reference to employment law, do you believe that business has an incentive to adopt innovations when the national living wage is £1 less than the real living wage?
I thank the cabinet secretary for her very welcome answer. Television is about more than entertainment, and the installation of super-fast broadband affords the opportunity to develop an interconnecting network of local TV stations.
What is your view of that payment burden on the people who own empties and second homes? Properties are there to be lived in if it is possible for them to be lived in.
We have put the same argument to the Government in relation to companies that pay below the real living wage. The Government has a strong track record of supporting the real living wage and wanting to promote that.