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We cannot give preferential treatment to one company, whether it is in Scotland or anywhere else. We have to ensure that the tender process is carried out legally and properly.
After all, in the strategic roads review in 2003 Nicol Stephen made it clear that the Executive's aim is"an accessible Scotland, with a safe, reliable and sustainable transport system."
After all, having spent all that time and money on the building, we should at least try to make use of it. Furthermore, the Church of Scotland will no doubt want its Assembly Hall back.
We have previously discussed the Children (Scotland) Act 1995, which is meant to deal with contact with siblings, parents, grandparents and all interested parties in a child's life.
I suspect that the committee would then be deluged with similar petitions from across Scotland asking us to draw individual issues to the minister's attention.