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I welcome the grant given to the Morton trust and have every faith that the Morton trust will get the best value from that funding. I hinted at the start that I am somewhat biased on the issue of Greenock Morton.
It is one of the challenges of my job and I do my best to exercise my judgment. I am not claiming that I will always get it right, but I can only try to be impartial and to do the job to the best of my ability.
In particular, the requirement to be independent of the decision was quite a big factor in considering who would be best placed to deliver the reviews. There is also the issue of estimated cost.
Letting agents are not generally regarded by society as being the best of the bunch in providing a service to local communities, so those who are providing a good service welcome registration.
We must try to help it to do so in different parts of the country. I think that that would best be done by promoting the excellent example at Corsewall.In that regard, the briefing paper from Scottish Land & Estates is very enlightened.
I wish the project in HMP Greenock and everybody involved in it the best of success.13:01 I congratulate Mary Fee on obtaining her first members’ business debate.