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However, as Mr Scott will be aware, the Crown Estate's functions and the statutory position of the Crown Estate commissioners are reserved to Westminster. As a result, he may wish to take the matter up with his Westminster MP.
My only amendment would be to suggest, as I did at our previous meeting, that we do not visit just community schools. It may benefit us to visit other types of school.
In view of the seriousness with which last week we as a committee regarded this issue—the instruments may affect only a limited number of individuals, but the consequences could be serious—we should seek to lay down a marker for how we wish to see such matters dealt with.
The room for manoeuvre for small and medium-sized employers may be much less; they may not be able to redeploy and the loss of a member of staff may be significant to their business.
I am reluctant to impose on any professional group or body without prior consultation a training requirement that may be on its list but may not be the only matter that comes within its remit.
They came together because they were being ignored. Scotland may or may not be perceived as being on the periphery of Europe, but if we are, we will—I hope—engage more with such organisations.
They came together because they were being ignored. Scotland may or may not be perceived as being on the periphery of Europe, but if we are, we will—I hope—engage more with such organisations.