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Let me say that the only surprise from that question is that Mr Adam did not announce that he has sought an apprenticeship with St Mirren Football Club. I believe that he failed the test.
Indeed, the lacklustre support for our councils during the pandemic has been part of a larger pattern of the SNP’s long-standing behaviour towards local government in Scotland.
We should never forget that at the heart of this matter are a number of women who made complaints in relation to the behaviour of the former First Minister, and who have never seen a resolution to those complaints.
The intention of legislation in the area is to prevent bad behaviour and its existence in relation to constituency campaigns has, broadly speaking, prevented bad behaviour rather than resulting in a slew of cases before the courts; it has rarely had to be enforced.
Its focus is on ensuring that there is a balance between people’s right not to disclose previous offending behaviour and the need for general public protection.
They will go through an admission process that will look at their immediate needs, and also an immediate nurse assessment that will take account of their presenting behaviours and issues at the time of admission.