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We must recognise and not be bashful about the crucial importance of publicly supported R and D. 11:00 If we continue to fund public R and D, do you think that commercial funding will follow?
It is a case of making sure that a balance is struck and that safety is preserved by making sure, for example, that the R number is kept as low as possible.
Whereas there are other cases, such as Pelagic Freezing (Scotland) Ltd v Lovie Construction Ltd and Grontmij Group Ltd, and Timothy R Richardson v Quercus Ltd, in which the court took a different view and said that the pursuer bears the burden of proof.
In that context, we are pleased to see the First Minister highlighting specific measures that will help, such as, investment in R&D and the creation of a Scottish National Investment Bank”.