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Choice of Convener: The Committee will choose a new Convener. 3. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 5 and 6 in private. 4.
What further steps is the minister planning to take to improve levels of breastfeeding in deprived areas, and will she consider making additions to the baby box? I am pleased to see that the latest infant feeding statistics show a continued narrowing of the breastfeeding inequalities gap.
Setting aside the fact that land reform is the latest subject of Labour U-turns, does the cabinet secretary agree that the stifling of community progress by absentee landlords reveals why the relationship between communities and the land must continue to be reformed?
The biggest single tax rise was the change to employer national insurance contributions, which raises around £26 billion next year. The OBR “assume that firms pass on most but not all of their higher tax costs to employees”.
The Cabinet Secretary said the Charter is a 'living, breathing document' and as the Scottish social security system is quite new, the Government is keen to continuously improve it.iiSocial Justice and Social Security Committee, Official Report, 06 June 2024, Col 26
Members enquired about changes to wording specifical...
Consideration by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform (DPLR) Committee
At its meeting on 26 September 2023, the DPLR Committee considered the instrument and determined that it did not need to draw the attention of the Parliament to the instrument on any grounds within its remit.