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R and D projects attract high-skilled, high-value jobs, and our excellent performance in the face of what we see as reductions in R and D investment elsewhere is testament to the strength, among other things, of our academic excellence.
To respond to the Deputy First Minister, there is no point in our having the best R and D in Scotland’s universities if those universities can barely afford to turn the lights on.
Should any witness wish to come in, I ask you to catch my attention or type an R in the chat function. Finally, I say good morning to Graham Simpson MSP, who has sponsored the bill.
James Hickman should do that by typing the letter R in the chat function. There is no need for witnesses to turn on microphones, as we will do that for you.
It becomes much more difficult to accurately assess the R number on a regional basis for methodological reasons, so we want to focus on making the changes in a way that stops the R number going above 1.