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It is important that we have an agreed new system of emissions reduction targets before seeking expert advice on what the targets within that system ought to be.
Local authorities through Trading Standards must be supported to carry out this work, and new officers funded to meet the demands this new regulation of banning disposable vapes will bring.
Information provided in the Continuity Act Annual Report The report highlights that “the new reporting approach of the Scottish Government provides greater insight into the position taken as regards specific EU instruments as well as EU proposals for new acts”.
Efficient planning and consenting processes are also critical for onshore renewable energy developments, particularly for new electricity transmission infrastructure.
Agreeing a New Deal with local government, which provides greater flexibility and empowerment, therefore remains a key priority for the Scottish Government.
Agreeing a New Deal with local government, which provides greater flexibility and empowerment, therefore remains a key priority for the Scottish Government.
On ScotRail’s performance, nearly 90 out of 100 trains arrive within the recognised punctuality measure; the latest figures show that ScotRail’s public performance measure is better than the British average.
Since last October, there have been three Government news releases, and the new First Minister has announced £15 million for the pilots and early adopters services for expanding school-age child care.
The real lesson from the Michael Matheson scandal is that Humza Yousaf would prefer to burn what is left of his own credibility than to take action against one of his ministers. The new Cabinet is just the latest example of an SNP Government that is distracted by division and is pursuing the wrong priorities.