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To ask the Scottish Government what discussions the culture secretary has had with the finance secretary regarding whether it will deliver its commitment to provide an additional £25 million to the culture sector in 2025-26. S6O-04060
Recently, I had the pleasure of visiting Scotland’s Rural College’s new vertical farm, which explores new ways of supporting food production and security.
As time allows, the Committee will consider whether to launch any new inquiries.
The Convener of the Committee was honoured to meet with international delegations from Zambia and Malawi who visited the Scottish Parliament to discuss the Committee's approach to post-legislative scrutiny (PLS) as part of a wider visit to the UK sponsored by the Westminster Foundation for Democracy.
Less data is available on those standards, which rely more on experiential feedback from people who are in services. Of the 145 indicators; 26 have not been implemented, 25 have been implemented in full, and 94 are partially implemented.
As the range of areas being covered in the latest round of negotiations show, if a new agreement is to be as deep and comprehensive as both sides have indicated they wish, then meaningful progress will need to be made soon if the target of agreement by the end of the year is to be achieved.
The cabinet secretary mentioned that the Glen Sannox might offer some comfort. The latest reports from the yard are that delivery will be imminent; it has been imminent since about 2018, but let us hope that it is imminent.
The Committee’s round table evidence session on tackling child poverty generated over two thousand engagements and thirty-six new followers. The Committee’s most watched video clip was of Scottish Government officials giving evidence in relation to its scrutiny of the Auditor General’s New Vessels for the Clyde and H...