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I tell you this, boy—sorry, Presiding Officer.It is particularly ironic, I feel, that we are having this interesting debate today of all days. Today, of course, is 1 May, which is May day—and international workers day.
Whereas 500 council houses were built under Labour and the Liberal Democrats, 10,000 of them were built under the Conservatives.However, let us not dwell on our past achievements, however glorious they may be. Let us look ahead to the aspirations of the SNP Government.
Again, I am thinking about the short term and the Government's role in the present situation. The Government may want to act in a counter-cyclical manner.
They serve as an excellent vehicle not only for promoting local produce but for exposing members of the public to high-quality local produce that they may not necessarily be offered in retail stores.
The figures presented in the published tables are averages; due to rounding, certain totals and sub-totals may not equate to the sum of the component figures shown. 3.