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I will take a brief intervention.

I absolutely agree with Lorna Slater’s point about the importance of apprenticeships in delivering skills for the future.

I agree with the First Minister’s stance on the issue.

On a point of order, Presiding Officer. My app would not connect. I would have voted no.

There are many town and city centres, such as in Perth in my region, where there are a large number of former commercial premises that will

On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I do not think that I was able to connect to the app. I would have voted yes.

I look forward to hearing the contributions from Mr Whitfield and his colleagues.

It is a pleasure to speak in the debate, both as a member of the committee and on behalf of the Scottish Conservatives.

Given that the findings were unanimous and followed on from the unanimous findings of the Finance and Public Administration Committee, does

I think I am now the only Conservative member to have served in this Parliament when Sir George Reid was Presiding Officer, and it is my hon