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We have at least heard some ideas—from Alex Neil, Donald Gorrie and others—about working together to make it an exciting day, on which to celebrate the best of Scotland.Whether an additional holiday is necessary is still debatable.
Why would having the existing arrangements be second best? It would be second best because other jurisdictions would move on with new and enhanced powers, but we would not.
You might not have set budgets, but you will at least have forecasts of the cost. The best place in which those forecasts could be given would be in the documents that the committee receives.