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We told the community forum there that we were going to have a series of public meetings to explain the upcoming phasing, because there is a huge number of phases to get through to get the existing road network into its final form, to form the Ferrytoll junction and to realign the A90 over the new bridge rather than over the Forth road bridge.
For me, there has always been a difficulty with governance, oversight and accountability in the new set-up. You know that I am in favour of a single force, so that is not the issue; it is about getting the relationships right.
For me, there has always been a difficulty with governance, oversight and accountability in the new set-up. You know that I am in favour of a single force, so that is not the issue; it is about getting the relationships right.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 March 2020
We will ensure that Scotland has a meaningful role in COP 26 which supports our climate change agenda, and enhances Scotland’s leadership on social justice and just transition.
We are considering how we de-risk that system. Our new corporate business system will run all our back-office services and do all the transactional activity to do with the 15,000 appointees with whom we work—the teachers who get payments and draw expenses from us.
Given that the Scottish Government’s policy is that the priority is to get schools back full time, should we be getting the JCVI to be looking at that, beyond mortality?
The feedback from the employability services that the Scottish Government is running shows that that ensures that people feel supported, so that they will come back to their key worker to get help with upskilling and trying to get into the workforce.