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I thank the clerks, who have put a lot of work into the process, the MSPs who have taken the time to get involved, the members of this committee and the Gypsy/Travellers who have given their time.
I have taken up enough time. As a Labour MSP for Glasgow, which, health statistics show, is suffering, I welcome the debate as an opportunity to speak on the important issue of the modernisation of the national health service.
In the recent past, I have given evidence to the European and External Relations Committee and I have written to every MSP detailing the Executive's plans.
However, a review should not become a defensive professional and trade union exercise. For example, if a group of MSPs were to examine MSP-related issues, they might not always come up with the right answers.
The so-called Highlands and Islands MSP Rob Gibson refused to support Western Isles fishermen and their families, and Fergus Ewing turned up to support him.