Eleanor Scott: ...now. Let me say at this point that I admire the Victorians greatly. They should be thanked for many things—for example, they have given us civil engineering structures that are still standing, sewerage systems that we are still using and hospitals and schools that are still in operation. However, I do not thank them for the image that they projected of the Highlands, which has stayed in...
Eleanor Scott: .... I emphasise the committee's view that the minister should consider an amnesty for such substances, as it would be inappropriate or dangerous for people to dispose of them via domestic refuse or sewerage. I do not have time to say much about part 2 of the bill, which deals with SSSIs, but I would like it to be recorded that I welcome the changes that the bill proposes to the designation...