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Yours sincerely
Bill Kidd MSP
Convener
Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee
LETTER FROM PUBLIC PETITIONS COMMITTEE TO STANDARDS, PROCEDURES AND PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE 26 February 2021
Dear Bill,
Thank you for your letter of 12 February 2021 highlighting that the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments (SPPA) Committee had dis...
In 2017-2018, farms on average made a loss of £14,600 from agricultural activities, which was offset by an average income from direct payments of £36,600.10Scottish Government. (2019, March 26). Scottish Farm Business Income Estimates 2017-18.
Finance and Constitution Committee 26 June 2019 [Draft], The Minister for Trade, Investment and Innovation (Ivan McKee), contrib. 2, http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/parliamentarybusiness/report.aspx?
Committee reports
Date published:
27 November 2018
With our resources, we deliver what I feel is the right mixture of services.
Education and Skills Committee 26 September 2018, James Russell, contrib. 87, http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/parliamentarybusiness/report.aspx?
Retrieved from <a href="http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2008/05/19160348/24" target="_blank">http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2008/05/19160348/24</a> [accessed 26 June 2018]
[I]f you look at some of the things before, the Scottish Government did have a hub, (…) people could phone up and ask about information when they were making these decision...
That decision might very well be subject to a legal challenge, but that would not stop us.”iiEnvironment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee, Official Report, 22 November 2016, Cols 26-27
Stakeholders have differing views on the use of Section 8 orders and the Committee explored why they thought the powers had not been used.
Committee reports
Date published:
22 February 2017
In connection with the abolition of contracting-out, the Occupational Pension Schemes (Schemes that were Contracted-out) (No. 2) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1677) came into force (for most purposes) on 6th April 2016. Regulation 26(2)(c) of those Regulations permits a pension scheme to provide for a widow’s, widower’s or surviving civil partner’s guaranteed...
The tender that will be launched will cover 16 sites initially, and there will be the ability to add additional sites to maximise the use of the £25 million of funding.