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That is money that it told the people of Scotland was budgeted for and costed, and would ultimately produce savings. It is an extraordinary piece of spin that is designed to distract from SNP failures.
The royal college suggested that the Scottish Government should undertake a vigorous recruitment programme in the short term and at the same time begin to produce a long-term planning strategy to increase the number of radiologists who train here in Scotland.
When we implement an act or statutory guidance, we obviously do not wait until the last minute—the midnight hour—to train our staff, produce materials and have people ready for implementation.
Unfortunately, we have found ourselves grounded upon a withdrawal bill that is the worst bill the UK Government could have thought of and which it has produced without consultation, thought or consideration.
Do not worry: we have the solution in the north-east, even if the Italians are letting the side down by not producing enough olive oil. The subject is fascinating, and I am sure that it will run.
It took a while for that to be resolved, since when there has been a lot of catching up to do on investing in the corporate centre to ensure that it can do the job and on producing the plans that are needed to make policing sustainable for the rest of the century.
The Canadian equivalent of the NFU argued that there was not that much in the agreement for its members, because although they are much more efficient producers, wheat from Saskatchewan would be competing with wheat from Italy, where the farmers get direct payments.
With all that in mind, it is important that we reflect on what can be done to stem Scotland’s obesity crisis and help bring down cancer incidence. The Scottish Government produced its last obesity strategy in 2010.