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It replaces existing funding and, indeed, when we take account of the £73 million cost to the public sector, it reduces the Scottish Government’s spending leeway by some £30 million.
A report by the Auditor General for Scotland last week tells us that a sum of £14 million has been lost from the Scottish Government’s accounts due to its financial incompetence and inability to comply with EU accounting rules.
To what extent can the Scottish Government take into account the cultural significance of traditional fisheries when implementing conservation measures?
Likewise, as we decarbonise transport, which accounts for 25 per cent of our energy use, and heat, which accounts for around 50 per cent of our energy use, we can have sufficient renewable energy generation to meet that need.