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The proposed increases take into account the increased mobility and leisure time that we all now enjoy, an unintended consequence of which is that there is a higher risk of interaction between livestock and dogs.
We would get the benefit of the single service for key capabilities, training and operating within a common framework, but local officers with locally accountable commanders and senior leaders would work in different communities.
There appears to be a significant underuse of the testing capacity in Scotland at present, even if we account for individuals being tested twice and so on.
Other members will ask more questions about costs, but I do not know whether you have taken that fully into account in the financial memorandum. There was a lot in that, so I will try to unpack some of it.
If the intention is to diminish those opportunities, the zone should be altered to take account of that area, given the efforts that you have made to ensure that that route up King’s Park Avenue and Aitkenhead Road is included.