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The amendment is therefore in everyone's best interests. There are substantial amounts of money to be made and it is reasonable that those who gain should make a contribution.
The summer recess would provide the best opportunity for moving without disrupting work, and for ensuring that the building functions as we want it to function when we move in.
The good news was that Scotland is a model for social inclusion; apparently it is regarded as one of the best in Europe. The Commission was impressed with work in Scotland in that regard and best practice in Scotland will be disseminated throughout Europe.
In the three inspections, we worked out how our evaluations would cover a large swathe of best value, to take away the danger of Scottish Executive colleagues carrying out best value evaluations at the same time as our work.