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I heard the minister say that there is no evidence to suggest that sheriffs take aggravation into account at present, but we heard evidence from the Sheriffs Association that sheriffs do take it into account.
I should like to outline some of the reasons why the orders are before members today, to set out briefly some of the key considerations that the Executive has had in mind in laying the orders and to explain why it has been necessary to take this action to protect public health.
We promised open, transparent and accountable government. This document is an important contribution to government in Scotland, which will be open, transparent and accountable.