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The Scottish Government already provides considerable detail on the Scotland Reserve and latest forecast balances through the outturn processes, the medium term financial strategy, the fiscal framework outturn report and in the “Guide to the Budget Revisions” we provide for the committee.
Demographic change is a serious concern for the Scottish population, with the latest forecasts from the Scottish Fiscal Commission suggesting that the 16-64 population could fall by 60,000 people over the next five years.
During the summer, I will undertake a programme of visits to rural communities. I hope that Mr Mundell will consider meeting me on my visits to Dumfries and Galloway to explore the issues that he has raised.
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To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-22097 by Clare Haughey on 26 March 2019, how many of the new mental health workers are employed by each NHS board, broken down by job title.
However, exploration drilling has fallen substantially over the past few years with twenty three exploration and appraisal wells drilled in 2016 compared to a total of 26 in 2015 and 31 in 2014. The unlocking of small pools represents a significant opportunity to maximise Economy recovery from the UkCS.
Three of four quarterly reports have now been published.14UK Government Equalities Office. (2021, May 26). Quarterly report on progress to address COVID-19 health inequalities.