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One of our members’ concerns is about the just-in-time supply chain. Perhaps the best way to illustrate it is to tell you about one consolidated lorry that would be coming from a depot in Scotland or the north of England and going to Northern Ireland.
Will you discuss with stakeholders—whether that is the committee, the Scottish Fiscal Commission or the Scottish Government—the timing of that information, how it is best put in context and the method by which it is communicated?
Are we just going to leave it to the UK Parliament to scrutinise as best it can, or is there going to be provision for this Parliament to know about it and voice any concerns that it might have about what is being done?
The missing component is that transparent and open discussion about what is best for the economy of, for example, Moray or Stirling and Clackmannanshire, what the money should be spent on and how we take that forward.