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Labour members are happy for it to go to Midlothian, which has a Labour MSP, but they will ditch their Liberal Democrat partners now as they are not happy with them.
To an extent, a similar issue is that of the boundaries between the roles of the councillor, the MSP and the list MSP, all of whom could deal with the same matter.
To argue that the link would be lost is to argue, in effect, that the constituency MSP—cuddly Ken Macintosh—cannot represent a constituency four times the size of a ward under STV.
We took concluding evidence from the Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero, Energy and Transport, Michael Matheson MSP. We are grateful to all those who gave evidence or provided written submissions to the inquiry (available at Annexe B).
On 2 December 2021, Angus Robertson MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs and Culture wrote to the Convener of the Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee to give an update on the common frameworks programme.