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Taking all that together, the current forecast is a deficit of just over £26 million for 2018-19. We understand that the board will require brokerage from the Government to cover that.
Similarly, ICT Best Practice should include the provision of ICT access points (as suggested by British Telecom) in councils, supermarkets, schools, libraries and so on. 35.
We know that media buy-in and mass-media messaging on such work have been quite difficult, up to this point. That is partly because it is such a new way of working and we must learn a lot as a society and across the system to understand participatory democracy methods and where and how they can best be used.
All documents are available on the Scottish Parliament website at: www.scottish.parliament.scot/documents SP Bill 31A–EN Session 5 (2019)
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It might not be perfect and there might still be forecasting errors, but at least we will offer a best practice approach from the point of view of the method, the methodology and the rigour.