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I make no comment about the survey or whatever it may be, but the fact is that if this committee felt that there had been a degree of neglect here, that neglect might be said to be a breach of the council’s duty.
That is beginning to bear fruit by giving a strategic focus to work in this area. If I may put it this way, we say with some justification that on telehealth we have not done as much as we should have done, or as quickly as we should have done it.
It identified concerns that the Scottish Refugee Council raised, which highlighted that UK Border Agency staff in Scotland may not be subject to as rigorous a complaints mechanism as that in England and Wales.
TARA’s written submission sets out well the various threats that may be made against people. The coercion that may be used is multiple, and threats may be made against the victims’ families back home as well as against life and limb here.