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That would not be in statutory form but would produce a measure of consistency, although the common-law guidelines would still be flexible, as the sheriffs all know that the Lord Justice Clerk is the common ground of appeal from them.
It would be better for Alan Cubbin to answer that question. When we produce information for existing or developing industries, we say that we will work with them to produce best practice.
I shall consult on arrangements for the publication of the advice of the group, when it meets and produces that advice, and I shall produce draft regulations at that point.
Will the minister give some thought to the welfare standards under which our excellent Scottish beef is produced, given that those standards are substantially ahead of those of our main competitors in South America?
Can he tell us why he allows a situation to persist in which Scottish spring water producers are assessed for business rates on their boreholes, whereas bottled spring water producers in England are not?
Members should make no mistake—one way or another the job will be completed. The development group will produce conclusions in August to form part of a bill on long-term care.