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The following paragraphs refer to the subsections of new section 2B. 26. Subsection (1) provides that, in the 2009 Act, the “target-setting criteria” are the matters mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (k) of that subsection.
As we take those constructive discussions forward, we in Labour would ask the cabinet secretary to reflect on the conduct of the SQA during the past year. The latest delays show, frankly, a level of contempt for parents, pupils and teachers across Scotland who are having to deal with the situation.
The good news is that, in Scotland, a new station costs about £15 million; given that, in other places, new stations are £25 million, we have done a good job of reducing the cost of new station construction.
As I said, the advice on the next set of annual greenhouse gas targets is expected from our independent adviser, the Committee on Climate Change, in March next year. The committee will be visiting Scotland in January 2016. The targets will obviously be based on the latest evidence, including our international policy.
The report also highlighted a growing backlog of necessary maintenance in the SFRS’s fleet and estate development, estimated to be over £800 million by 2025/26
The current SFRS Service Delivery Plan (SDR) covers the period from FY 2021/22 to FY 2026/27.
This is subject to our later observations and recommendations in relation to the sequencing, timing and alignment of key milestones within this new process, to maximise opportunities for effective Parliamentary scrutiny, public consultation and policy development.
Act 1993, sportscotland, the national agency for sport in Scotland, was appointed to distribute funding received from the National Lottery for Scottish sport. Section 26 of the Act outlines directions to distributing bodies, such as sportscotland, of National Lottery funds.
Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre questioned whether the new regulations would mean that organisations had greater interaction with OSCR, and to what extent the regulator would have capacity for this.iSocial Justice and Social Security Committee.