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To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to urgently review ways in which interim data can be used to compare Scotland with other countries in relation to literacy.
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to urgently review ways in which interim data can be used to compare Scotland with other countries in relation to educational performance.
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to urgently review ways in which interim data can be used to compare Scotland with other countries in relation to numeracy and science.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
13 January 2022
Table 1 shows the estimated loss in gross non-domestic rates income (£57.9m) from freezing the poundage at 49p compared to raising it to 49.8p. Table 1 presents a breakdown by property class as the Scottish Government does not hold property-level data on industry sectors.
For example, delayed discharges in Aberdeen stood at 19 on 26 April. That is very low compared to many other parts of the country, and it is particularly low compared to the other cities.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
27 September 2023
The Scottish Government encourages anyone planning to visit a Scottish Island to test for coronavirus prior to travel, this includes any Ministers, staff or agency employees who are traveling to the islands.