Today we join many in the emergency services, to express our sincere condolences to the families, friends and colleagues of all those who sadly lost their lives in the terrible tragedy that unfolded yesterday evening in Glasgow, including the three air crew of the Scottish Police helicopter involved.

We also extend our thoughts to those now involved in the current search and recovery operation, including The Police Service of Scotland, Fire Service of Scotland, Scottish Ambulance Service, the Local Authority, AAIB, and the Health Service (still dealing with the many casualties arising from this tragic incident)