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Another issue that has been raised is telling taxpayers how much Scottish rate of income tax they have paid compared with how much other income tax they have paid.
For example, the Scottish Borders Council has an exceptions policy whereby land that is not zoned for housing can be used for affordable housing in exceptional circumstances if there is demonstrable need.
We know that the central belt and most of the east coast of Scotland is—or at least should be—well served by the service, but it would be interesting to find out how those issues are dealt with in the Highlands and Islands. That would give us a comparator with service delivery in Dumfries and Galloway.
I seek clarification of that, because I feel a little bit confused about its context. Your interim report appears to compare that approach to the other“proposals coming from other parts of the corpus of submissions and from the evidence collected during the Group’s visits.”The interim report reveals some attraction t...
at the Green, which offered 11 days of free activity. More than 120,000 people visited the site and the venue was packed with sport, fitness and lifestyle education, opportunities and signposting in order to promote health and wellbeing.
However, I can think of only one statue that recognises a female for playing a role in the first or second world war, and it is outside what is now a community centre in Gretna, which I visited as a party leader this time last year.
I suggest to the member, as I did to Claudia Beamish, that because of his interest in the issue he would do well to visit the bus operators and hear from them about their ambitious and welcome plans for greening their fleets.