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Our public sector members who are trying to get planning consents say that they are happy to pay a higher fee if they get a better service, and they see ring fencing as a way to help protect the budget and get the funding reinvested.
I have heard that, for parents of young children, the ability to get support at home instead of having to organise their infant in order to get out the door for it might be the difference between their getting help and not getting help....
Instead of asking, “Does Government get business?”—I think that it does, to an extent—part of our challenge might be about business not getting Government.
That was raised when we met at the Scottish police consultative forum. When was that? I am trying to get an idea of the timeline and of how long it has taken to get to this position.