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As we look to the parliamentary year ahead, we must never forget that it is the duty of health boards and of responsive Government to take full account of local views and circumstances.
Clearly, a balance has to be struck that takes into account the benefits of investment in rapid charging points as well as potential opportunity costs.
In the procurement requirements, will you take community value into account? Will there be a requirement to employ people who have been unemployed and who have the necessary skills to do the work that you are procuring?
Consultation on that, in the form of initial engagement with stakeholders, is anticipated for later this year, as the Government seeks to promote greater openness and accountability across the wider public sector.