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I am sorry: the puns are not intentional, however much they may leak out.Unfortunately, we are in a climate in which investment is a difficult issue for everyone to handle.
This is our last appearance as members of the council. There is an election in May and it is up to the First Minister, whoever that may be, to decide whether he wishes to formulate a council or something equivalent or similar.
If a company makes a case for it, a grant may be offered through the business gateway; however, the amount will be finite and the grant may be just to translate a website and not to do anything more.
If he and his Labour colleagues are willing to do so, major investment would be made in a bus scrappage scheme that may well mirror the huge success of the car scrappage scheme.