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Annexe B - Evidence
Oral Evidence
19 April 2022 - Evidence from stakeholders
26 April 2022 - Evidence from stakeholders
10 May 2022 - Evidence from Ofgem
11 May 2022 - Evidence from the UK Government
17 May 2022 - Evidence from the Scottish Government
Written Evidence
Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero, Energy and Transport to the Convener of the Committee, 15 June 2022
Energy price rises follow up letter from Ofgem - 19 May 2022
Friends of the Earth Scotland - 12 May 2022
THAW Orkney - 10 May 2022
STUC - 10 May 2022
Liquid Gas UK - 10 May 2022
Scottish Federation of Housing Associations - 9 May 2022
Age Scotland - 26 April 2022
Energy Action Scotland - 22 April 2022
The Wise Group - 21 April 2022
Food and Drink Federation Scotland - 13 April 2022
Bruce Wilson - 10 March 2022
Oral evidence sessions were held on 30 May, 13 June, 19 September and 26 September. Following the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport's evidence session on 26 September we wrote to the Scottish Government seeking further information.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
4 October 2021
In addition to that, there will be civil society activists who will visit Glasgow during COP-26. Current estimates suggest there may be between 50,000 and 250,000 activists attending during the course of the event.
S6W-29956 Liz Smith: To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the Scottish Retail Consortium’s suggestion in its Retail industry recommendations for the 2025-26 Scottish Budget paper, that increases in income tax rates should be ruled out.
Supported by: Monica Lennon*, Tom Mason* *S5M-14230 Gil Paterson: Clydebank FC Qualifies for Next Round of Junior Cup That the — Parliament congratulates Clydebank FC on successfully securing its place in the third round of the Macron Scottish Junior Cup with a 4-0 win against Armadale Thistle.
Review of relevant power
Section 3A - Power to make provision for or in connection with the amendment of a return (new section 28A of the Visitor Levy (Scotland) Act 2024)
Power conferred on: Scottish Ministers
Power exercisable by: Regulations made by Scottish statutory instrument
Parliamentary procedure: Affirmative
Revised or new power: New
Provision
Section 3A inserts a new section 28A into the Visitor Levy (Scotland) Act 2024 (“the 2024 Act”), conferring a regulationmaking power on the Scottish Ministers to make provision for, or in connection with, the amendment of visitor levy returns submitted under section 26 of the 2024 Act.
The Scottish Government subsequently announced new funding for Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL), enabling the full restoration of island air services operating from Inverness from 26 October 2026.