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As I said, we are investing more than £1 billion a year in public and sustainable transport and active travel modes, and we will continue to invest record levels in active travel throughout this parliamentary session.
Those are the important issues that the people of Scotland really care about. Why are the only folk who are getting any of the First Minister’s attention not patients, students or victims of crime but her own independence supporters?
In the seminar that the minister referred to—we hope to run another similar one—there was a bit about trying to get that happening. At the moment the inter-hub activity—the sharing of practice and the development of that relationship and that trust—is more developed.
Maggie Bruce and I were pleased with the response that we got from HIE’s audit committee, which is taking up the recommendations and has been active in getting assurances from officials that action is being taken.
In conclusion, as we take forward a range of activities based upon consensus and compromise, we will be endeavouring to get away from the negativity and nastiness of the current Brexit process.