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The challenge is that the same young people who might get involved in shinty might also get involved in football, rugby, cricket or the other sexy, glossy sports that get promotion from television companies and that are heavily advertised.
Members can imagine the howls of righteous indignation had the major parties done what they could have done under the d'Hondt system and ensured that only on the 15th pick did one Green get the place on one committee, and that was it.
It seems to me that we keep asking the minister the same question, to which we keep getting the same answer. Although some members are satisfied with that answer, others are not.