We might use the model that Susan Deacon proposed at another time but I would not recommend it on this occasion.We decided to invite three health boards to give evidence: Lothian NHS Board, because we wanted to understand the particular financial pressures that a health board that runs teaching hospitals is under; and Borders NHS Board and Ayrshire and Arran NHS Board, because we wanted to hear a different perspective from boards that serve rural areas and that, to a certain extent, face pressures that are associated with the fact that they serve areas that are adjacent to urban areas. For instance, many...