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The issues are there—environmental protection and social development are examples of issues that we must take into account. In our draft determination document, we have outlined how we have taken account of each of those elements this time.
I thought that he answered Mr Sheridan directly during the debate.The report is a wide-ranging document that lays out recommendations about refinement, accountability and audit, the critical mass and value for money for all projects.
The people whom we meet tend to be very positive about the accountability of the Scottish Parliament, but they are less positive about the Executive's accountability.
We have launched the committee's wide-ranging accountability and governance inquiry and, as the paper suggests, we could do some work on non-departmental public bodies.
The sad fact is that most Scottish land is privately owned, and the abolition of feudal tenure may lay the groundwork for ideas in the future about how we retain land for the public interests.