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We must also consider the next set of witnesses. I am keen to get through all the witnesses and to get all the evidence together before the October recess.
Delivery based on the assumption that someone will get the document is entirely different from delivery based on the knowledge that someone will get it.
We know that that is key if ministers and Parliament are to secure the confidence of people in Scotland and to get the balance right between scrutiny and allowing people to get on and do their job.
Despite that, all that the Executive can do is produce, at enormous expense, documents that tell us that everyone is getting better. Who is kidding whom? Scotland's pensioners are not getting better.
So, you just run the trains, and if people can get to the stations and get on them that is fine, but if they cannot get there— It needs to be considered as part of the project, but it is not our area of expertise in the project at the moment.
That the Parliament notes the recommendations contained in the European and External Relations Committee's 1st Report 2005 (Session 2): An Inquiry into the Promotion of Scotland Worldwide: the Strategy, Policy and Activities of the Scottish Executive (SP Paper 297).