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The other issue is how we deal with the very difficult, hard-to-heat properties, which are the ones that have plagued us for years. I was an MSP in the 1999 to 2003 session of Parliament and we were discussing the issue then; nearly 20 years later, we are still discussing it.
This is about how people learn from the journey. I was a regional MSP at the time of the Glasgow city region deal coming into existence and opposed one of the projects—the Cathkin relief road, which I think came in at £18 million or £19 million.
In the earlier session with the first panel, one of the MSPs pointed out in relation to advisory boards that although there might be X number of women on one board, on the board that really matters, there are hardly any women.
In my first few months in post, I was approached by a current MSP who used to be involved in the bus industry, who suggested that I look at that issue.
We wrote to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and SportLetter from Lewis Macdonald MSP, Convener of the Health and Sport Committee to Shona Robison MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport - 28 March 2018 to seek further clarification on this issue and assurance that the EEI could not inadvertently give a misleadin...
Having considered advice received from officials the SPCB reached a collective decision on the matter, Andy Wightman MSP having recused himself from the afternoon meeting and the decision given his membership of the Committee.