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SEPA is the responsible authority for assessing and classifying each shellfish protected area. According to the latest SWPAs classification, there are currently no SWPAs at insufficient status and therefore no sewage pressures or measures have been identified for SWPAs.
Fiscal Sustainability Delivery Plan (FSDP)
Witnesses told the Committee they are unclear what the purpose of the new FSDP is, why an additional document is needed, and where it fits into the budget process.
To improve alignment, the Committee recommends that future “budget summary” documents include commentary detailing specifically what CCP policies each Budget line supports.
The latest version of the CCP includes measurable milestones and in October 2018 the first progress report was published.
Therefore, this corrective instrument had to come into force on 8 June 2025 at the latest, to avoid errors in the first instrument having practical effect.
Ideally, as a society, we want to prevent children from experiencing poverty in the first place. The latest data from 2019-20 reports that 26 per cent of children in Scotland—260,000 children—were living in relative poverty.
For example, working with partners, the Scottish Government currently supports advisory visits to farms to identify opportunities for farm and croft woodlands and agroforestry.