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There will be other markets to which we will not, with the best will in the world, be able to attach such priority, so wider collaboration with UKTI becomes ever more significant in the process.
The Dutch fiscal council stands out as the obvious example because it is the oldest, having been around since the late 1940s, and probably has the best, or one of the best, reputations among the fiscal councils.
It is important to have opportunities for mediation and other forms of dispute resolution where they are called for. Such options are not the best thing for every case, but they are certainly the best thing for some cases.
Mr Baillie said that the main point was to get best value. I would have thought that the basic thing to do to get best value from assets is to maintain them, because otherwise they fall down around your ears.
It is recognised internationally and has hit the mark by offering newly commissioned work from Scotland, showcasing some of the best Scottish artists. We will have Karla Black this year and Richard Wright, and many of the best talents in Scotland.
Rail
Railways are best suited to transporting:
high numbers of passengers between larger population centres over relatively long distances at high speed.
very high numbers of people within a city region through metro-style services.
Sharing best practice and evaluation
Healthcare Improvement Scotland runs a number of national programmes which aim to support health, social care and housing partners.
The extent to which GDP growth should be an objective of economic policy is contested, but it remains the best available single measure of economic output.