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Typically, and much more nowadays, rather than getting old-fashioned lending from a bank, developers will get it from an institutional funder or a range of institutional funders, which could be located anywhere.
That public funding sits in somebody’s bank account for four, five or six months until we get it agreed, and then we have four, five or six months in which to spend it, after which the whole cycle starts all over again.
Business, virtually every economic policy body in Scotland and the banking sector are all adamant that economic growth is vital to our recovery from the pandemic.
Do you think that, if there is going to be regulatory change, it should be considered every five years so that it keeps as up to date as possible with the current climate?
You indicated that you were pushing for respite for your parents to go away on a holiday, but would that mean that you would need 24/7 care during that respite period for your parents?
Later today, I have plans to take forward the Government’s programme for Scotland. For many people, the Christmas holidays are a chance to look back and reflect.