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Amendment 108 would also encourage the best possible practice in communities, because it would encourage only the best possible applications to be made.
I think I did that when I mentioned mitigation and so on. Yes. I will do my best. I absolutely recognise what Christina McKelvie says about local decision making.
There might be problems on both sides, but I still think that the approach that I outlined is probably the best practical solution, although Jim Cuthbert might want to come back on that.
Will you comment further on that? We are considering how best to take the matter forward. Until the bill is published, I cannot tell you exactly what the provision will look like in black and white.
The second sentence states: “There is much stronger evidence to support targeted interventions”.The wording might not be the best, but it is not helpful to take a statement out of context.