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In 2014, Scotland was ranked 19th for productivity levels among OECD countries, which placed us only at the top of the third quartile. In 2013, Scotland was in exactly the same position.
Labour would kick-start its term in government by spending nearly the entire Scottish budget on buying back PFI contracts alone. That is on top of the billions of pounds required for its lengthening list of freebies and giveaways—new leader, same old Labour.
Like CAPT, it provides resources for children including a website at switchedonkids.org.uk, and it supports teachers in delivering key advice on electrical safety in the classroom.
We know that the business of running Scotland and getting the best deal for its people is never the top priority; it cannot be the top priority, because the SNP’s focus is on pushing for independence no matter the cost.
We will also ask drivers who are travelling in other parts of the country to check the traffic Scotland website, plan their journey ahead and, importantly, drive to the conditions.
If they need a tin of beans, they go to Tesco, buy it and go away. They do not want to be involved with Tesco’s buying policies or to worry about where the tin of beans comes from.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 March 2026
All answers to written Parliamentary Questions are available on the Parliament's website, the search facility for which can be found at https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/written-questions-and-answers S6W-44343
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
20 March 2026
All answers to written Parliamentary Questions are available on the Parliament's website, the search facility for which can be found at https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/written-questions-and-answers.