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You might want to ask us questions about work that we have been doing on that, but it is good to see the impact start to feed through in the statistics. As a Central Scotland MSP, I have a particular interest in NHS Forth Valley and NHS Lanarkshire.
In an interesting submission to the committee, Bob Doris MSP stated that he believes that there is clear value in reviewing the SPSO 20 years on, as there has been no meaningful or detailed analysis of the processes and systems that are currently in place.
We set out a vision for a national care service in “Caring For All: A National Care Service for Scotland”—I hope that that has been sent to all MSPs. That partly came out of the Covid crisis.
Members should note that the convener of the Social Justice and Social Security Committee, Elena Whitham MSP, is joining us for both of our substantive evidence sessions in this meeting.
You are absolutely right to consider those differences. You and I, and every MSP around this table, know very well that you cannot have a one-size-fits-all approach in Scotland.