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What can the Government do to help businesses when rapid changes might be required, and to ensure that they get the maximum support in a short period of time?
That process is successful because it is rapid. The original PrĂ¼m decision related to DNA, fingerprints and vehicle registration, but at the moment it covers only DNA.
As the committee will appreciate, our work with the local authority in the Dundee area has allowed us to work at quite a rapid pace. Some members have been to see our operation in the city, which we are keen to ensure has a sense of openness and transparency.
Mr McKee is right in saying that, if there is more rapid population growth generally, the Barnett formula becomes less advantageous to Scotland, because it takes account of population growth for the increment but not for the baseline funding.
Much more development is being done though rapid prototyping, and apps have been developed that do particular things, but also interact with each other.
The minister will be aware that each local authority has a Gypsy Traveller liaison officer. Will the minister briefly tell Parliament how the Gypsy Traveller liaison officer will feed into the programme that she has just mentioned?
They also include plans for a canning plant that would create for sale some of the finest Highland water from Ben Nevis and its environs, which offers an exciting prospect.