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Those matters should be in the hands of local trusts, health boards and local people as part of decent consultation exercises. The minister would get involved in that only in extreme circumstances.
As a result of some pretty enlightened thinking in the 1960s and 1970s, Glasgow, with its expressway and its motorway network, is easy to get through. However, getting there is highly problematical.
A number of the member states we met with (such as Germany and Switzerland) actively sought to secure agreement across tiers of government despite, in some cases, having a constitutional court available to arbitrate on disputes.
Nevertheless, serious issues were raised by the Electoral Commission which, let us not forget, gets a significant amount of taxpayers' money—I think that it gets about £25 million per year.