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We do not have the evidence of benefits in Edinburgh laid out from beginning to end. I have not read full accounts involving all the agencies in Edinburgh that record what has happened, the number of children involved in prostitution, the level of violence and so on.
They are losing out to foreign competition, which is fuelling up on the continent and back-loading on the journey back. Fuel accounts for about 70 per cent of a road haulier's costs.