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However, many other council workers often feel forgotten about, such as refuse collectors, crossing patrollers, workers in registry offices and so many others that it would be difficult to list them all.
The cabinet secretary has said on many occasions—and I agree—that it is wrong to give a tax break to wealthy people, particularly in the current context, when very many people are struggling.
It would be useful to know where we are—how many projects have stalled, how many are going forward to the next round of applications and how many can be sustained—so that we can assess what the real impact is.
Yes, we could do three things: ask how many people applied, ask how many were offered places and ask how many took them up, aggregated in five-year increments.