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I am sorry, but I am not entirely sure where the member is trying to get to with his question on whether the Government is actively looking to continue with the process.
I am the minister for sport and I am passionate about physical activity, and we want people to get out and enjoy all that Scotland has to offer in our beautiful outdoor spaces.
He commented that the south of Scotland has the lowest wages and incomes in Scotland and a much higher proportion of inactive people because of poor health.
When will the cabinet secretary do the job that taxpayers have sent her here to do? When will she sanction an offer, get it on the table and get a deal done?
Fantastic performances such as the one that we saw on Tuesday night can not only put a smile on the faces of the nation but also inspire people of all ages—young and not so young—to getactive and kick a ball around.
We recognise the significant impact that spending on sport and physical activity has on delivering health outcomes, and doubling the investment in sport and active living during this parliamentary session remains the Scottish Government’s ambition.
I commend Ivan McKee’s outstanding work—he has made tremendous efforts to get a focus on international trade and has championed the “Scotland: a trading nation” report—all the activity that goes with the report, and the subsequent progress report.
It does not charge for parking on car parks that are owned and operated by CMAL, because it is trying to build patronage and encourage people to leave their cars behind and use active travel when they get to their destination.