10:15 :In the light of the evidence that we have received, I do not think that we can take the petition any further, so I suggest that we close it under rule 15.7 of standing orders, on the basis that the Scottish Government insists that it does not have the financial flexibility to set up a central remediation fund for RAAC and that it should be for the UK Government to introduce a UK-wide fund; the Scottish Government has indicated that it will consider plans and proposals for flexible use of budgets by local authorities to support residents who are affected by RAAC; and the Scottish Government has supported the development of the RAAC Scottish residential property guidance, which was published earlier this year.