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However the financial position has moved considerably since then and full details of all budget transfers supporting the recently announced measures will be set out in the forthcoming Spring Budget Revision.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
1 February 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on how nuclear decommissioning skills can be transferred to the renewables sector. The Scottish Government recognises that the decommissioning of nuclear sites requires the retention of a highly skilled workforce over many years.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
29 October 2021
Our overriding commitment, agreed with social security clients and stakeholders, is to ensure the safe and secure transfer of clients to Adult Disability Payment.
We are doing as much as we can to make the links absolutely public and evident, as well as formally legally linked, so that the natural way to transfer a croft will be to transfer it with its grazings share.
We have been talking to local authorities and it has to be said that they are only just beginning to get their heads around the policy transfer. I believe that there are discussions with the Government about financial transfer to support the cost of relief, which is now much lower than it once was.