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As a Government, we are also committed to supporting parents and promoting a fair and equal start for every child. It was good to hear some of our MSPs talk about the challenges that they have had as parents.
We have had letters from people, so we have not just received email responses. I have had letters from MSPs who have been contacted by a number of their constituents and who have wanted to express their views.
Do members agree to put PE1175 slightly further down the agenda? Claire Baker MSP is very keen to speak to that petition, but she is at another committee at present.
I am interesting to hear the policy intention behind Monica Lennon’s amendment 432. I will oppose Mercedes Villalba MSP’s amendments in the group, as I want to see the threshold increased and have lodged a number of amendments to that effect.