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Things are therefore very positive. We are getting support from Police Scotland, and the operation talla information, assurance and liaison—OpTICAL—group has been set up to get us access to data.
They were brought about through an initiative from the industry to say to local authorities that, if they are going to get involved in aquaculture planning in a serious way, they need to get the right level of expertise.
I apologise that you are in the spotlight, Claire, but I am sure that we will get on okay. We have about an hour, but we do not have to use all that time—we will see how we get on.
Next door to SAMS is the European Marine Science Park, which is home to about 10 marine sector companies that are active in a broad range of commercial marine activities.
This is not rocket science. It took us three years to get through planning, 18 months to get through Parliament to the Government for planning consent.
The cabinet secretary should not just blame councils—she should get the investment in and get the potholes fixed, no matter whether a council or the Government is responsible for the road.