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We tried to find out what those things cost elsewhere, but there were not many places to look, so we made the best estimates that we could. Whether the cost would have been £12 million or £15 million, those were our best estimates at that point.
There is a need for research and development to ensure that we have the best approaches to improving our housing and can feed our practical experience into theoretical models to ensure that we make the best use of the large amounts of funding that are required to improve energy efficiency.
Is the no-eviction policy an actual no-eviction policy or is it a “We’ll try our best not to evict you as long as you act reasonably with the local authority” policy?
You say that you see the value of pillar 2 and that we have an environment with the best potential for using those funds, and yet we have the lowest pillar 2 figures.
You will know that it has never been the Scottish Government’s position that the tram project was the best way to spend what now turns out to be more than £750 million of public money.