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The key point is to have it made publicly available and consistent so that it can be compared. That is under way. That is the point that I was trying to make.
We have a disproportionately high number of accredited employers, compared to the overall UK figure. The other critical difference is that we estimate that about 25,000 people have had a wage increase as a result of the living wage accreditation scheme.
We would be getting a far higher share of our programme funding from our UK colleagues if the split was comparable to the existing funding arrangements for DSSB.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
29 October 2025
To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to engage with the (a) Under 2 Coalition and (b) Regions 4 network at the COP30 climate conference in Brazil in November 2025, and how such involvement could help it to achieve its goals in relation to climate change. My visit to COP30 will include engagement with Regions4 and Under2.
To ask the Scottish Government whether the Minister for Business and Employment met representatives of PetroChina during his visit to Beijing on 9 April 2025, and, if so, for what reason, and what the outcomes of the meeting were.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
13 February 2025
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions took place during the Acting Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Energy’s recent visit to Berlin regarding collaboration between Scotland and Germany on achieving net zero targets.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
13 February 2025
To ask the Scottish Government what progress was made on securing partnerships to advance Scotland’s green hydrogen capabilities during the Acting Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Energy’s recent visit to Berlin. I refer the member to the answer to the question S6W-34080 on 13 February 2025.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
3 February 2022
Further provision about conditions, limitations and exceptions 35 2 (1) A scheme may specify different conditions, limitations or exceptions to the authorisation it confers for different cases. (2) Obtaining a planning authority’s consent for development to begin may be specified as a condition of authorisation being...
Since FGM protection orders were introduced in July 2015, 296 FGM protection orders have been granted. We can compare that with, for example, the number of forced marriage protection orders in Scotland: between November 2011 and January 2017, 12 such orders were granted.