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That has had severe consequences for them and for their families.The World Health Organisation estimates that the deaths of 3,500 people are directly attributable to the accident, but many scientists and doctors regard that estimate as conservative and suggest that tens of thousands of people have already died and that more will die in future.As a result of...
When a Government of whatever persuasion gives aircraft carrier orders to the French and allows our industry to die, it is committing antisocial behaviour of a kind that I cannot understand.
Without crofting, many such remote areas would die. It is therefore essential that crofting is not put under threat, but is instead given all possible help to ensure its long-term future.
That work, which was very successful, might have been phase 1 of the fresh talent initiative. I recognise that, and I am sure that all members will have noted the briefing that we got from SNI before today's debate, which underlines the points that Mr Gallie has made.
The seven local authorities that have confirmed their commitment to phase 1 are West Dunbartonshire Council; East Dunbartonshire Council; Glasgow City Council; the City of Edinburgh Council; Dundee City Council; Highland Council; and Moray Council.As members will also recall, there was a clear expectation that support services would be in place to run along...
However, one of my concerns, which I tried to raise in a motion but did not get support for from any MSP, is the issue of it being rare to reach a human being at the end of the telephone line when calling any of the public utility companies.These days people have to go through various platforms: press asterisk; press 1; press 2. Ten buttons later, the perso...