"The Tun will offer an improved BBC presence which will encourage
greater public access. It will also provide the flexible, creative
workspace required to meet our future broadcasting needs." John McCormick, Controller BBC Scotland
"The European Parliament, and in particular our new President,
Pat Cox, is determined to reconnect with the citizen, and this office
is part of that effort." Dermot Scott, Head of the European Parliament in Scotland
"The Tun offers us a modern, quality working environment in
a superb location. With the Scottish Parliament and media organisations
in close proximity, we feel we are ideally placed to raise public
awareness, encourage beneficial partnerships and pursue our objectives
within the context of Scotland's changing political and social climate". The Commission for Racial Equality (CRE) in Scotland
"To bring the working environment in line with the dynamic
nature of our work, we are relocating to the capital's new centre
of gravity - Holyrood - and to one of Edinburgh's exciting new buildings
- The Tun." Michael Bird, Director, British
Council Scotland