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Sometimes, that does not happen at local level, even with the best will in the world and the best policies, and even if the necessary funding is in place.I will cite a couple of examples.
Obviously, the short-life working group on the 1 million acre target looked at how best to support communities and made a number of recommendations on that.
We keep on being told that we are all working in Scotland’s best interests. There might be different concepts of what Scotland’s best interests are, but we must be careful in the language that we use because, at present, the eyes of the world are on Scotland.
What are Government departments doing across the board? How is the Government taking best practice from different local authorities and sharing it across the country?
Does that mean that any review that the Treasury is doing will require the Data Protection Act 1998 to be changed? That would be best addressed by the clerk and officers of the Parliament.