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I hope that the member will be reassured that our commitment is to try to get the answers for parents as best we can and to try to find the best mechanism to achieve that.
I will go back to Mr Laing’s interesting observation to the committee with respect to the convener’s question about paragraph 22. The area that I know best, and therefore the force that I know best, is the Northern Constabulary.
The Act says that the Code “must” oblige the landlord to use its best endeavours to enter into a market rent only ("MRO") lease as soon as possible after the tenant asks for one.
We consider it vital that the Scottish Government considers how best to provide non-financial support to carers and that support the Government has already committed to is provided as quickly as possible.