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I refer members to best practice around the world in that regard in places such as Stockholm, San Francisco and Amsterdam, where rent increases also tend be linked to increases in the quality of housing, which makes a lot of sense.
I will not bore members by going into any depth on the on-going case of R?ffert v Niedersachsen. I think that it may be a while before we get a reply from the European Commission on procurement.
We are tight for time, so I ask members to be brief and witnesses to be concise in their answers. I remind members to put an R in the chat box—Interruption. I apologise again for the interruption from our fire alarm test.
The GMB expressed serious concern that significant constraints might have been placed on interested buyers by the tying into the process of R Healthcare. Given the commercially sensitive nature of the process, I do not want to say more.
However, it refused to introduce the kind of tax relief that the film industry enjoys. Although tax relief on R and D and innovation is welcome, Scotland’s biggest challenge is not innovation.