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To ask the Scottish Government what impact the rollout of 385 HST stock will have on the capacity of other rail services, and whether it will provide details of capacity being created and reduced elsewhere. The new fleet of 70 C385s will enable 26% more seats to be provided when all Edinburgh-Glasgow services are op...
Scotland drugs deaths remain highest in Europe despite slight fall in latest figures. Euronews. https://www.euronews.com/2023/08/22/drug-deaths-in-scotland-remain-highest-in-europe-despite- fall-in-latest-figures 10 National Records of Scotland (2023).
I am happy to say that the latest statistics to be published for quarter 3 of the year show an increase in the number of starts in engineering and related occupational groupings.
The Committee will be keen next year to understand the impact of this new system. The Committee notes that new system has precipitated an extension to the deadline for appeals this year.
Tied Pubs (Scotland) Bill Marshalled List of Amendments selected for Stage 3 The Bill will be considered in the following order— Sections 1 to 26 Schedules 1 and 2 Long Title Amendments marked * are new (including manuscript amendments) or have been altered.
However, the Scottish Government’s ‘Carer Support Payment’ (CSP) and ‘Carer’s Allowance Supplement’ amount to a 26 maximum of £2.66 per hour for essential and skilled care work.
Understandably, they want to give those people comfort and confidence, but they will be worried about the new cost of caring. It is nothing short of a “Visit your gran” tax.