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I presume that the statements and the letter that you sent were produced in response to concern that mob rule should not become the norm, given the frenzy about the decision.
I recall Professor Donald MacRae of Lloyds TSB Scotland telling the Parliament a few years ago that primary producers receive only 13p of every £1 that is spent on groceries in Scotland.
Between them, the committee and the minister have produced an extremely solid bill.I also congratulate the committee clerks on the excellent job that they have done, not only during the bill’s progress but over the past four years.
If it turns out that some of the announced amalgamations do not produce the required results, will there be some mechanism by which we can return without great upheaval?
That was partly because people saw some of the videos that we produced, in which they saw us feeling happy and valued—at that point—in what we were delivering.