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Sir Harry Burns in his submission talks about the intergenerational pattern of poverty and mentions the skills-based curriculum, which produces “a grad-grind ‘pedagogy of poverty’”.
We want and expect the bill’s principles around dignity and respect to be reflected in the guidance that will eventually be produced and the operational procedures for the new agency.
As a board, I think that we have struck a balance in producing a plan that is not so detailed as to be unreadable but which indicates where the savings will be made.
We go in to bat for the industry regularly and comprehensively, and that will continue in conjunction with ensuring that we talk to interested stakeholders in Scotland—not only the producers, but the Scottish Government and Scottish Development International.
I will not go into too much detail, but the laser produces a spot of light. The wattage is lower than that of a typical laser pointer that I would use on a screen—very low power.