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Matthew Bell has drawn my attention to a figure on whether actions are taking place to manage coastal flood risk. To date, only one managed realignment scheme has been delivered in Scotland.
That audit has now been commissioned and is being taken forward by our internal audit function. I do not have a precise date for that. The most that I can say at the moment is that I think that it will be done in the summer.
As I said before, it is not everybody’s cup of tea but it is there for a significant number of people who have a regular date with it every week. You blank them out as well.
Again, the industry has been quite active on that to date. For example, in the case of one of my members, Renewable Parts, its entire business model is predicated on trying to create second life and to enhance life for older products.
We welcome the Scottish Government’s funding and work to date through the Coalfields Regeneration Trust, and we urge the minister to ensure that that continues.