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Will the Scottish Government give priority to the farming industry and reassurance to young tenant farmers by guaranteeing no absolute right to buy when secondary legislation on the 2016 act comes forward?
Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow The First Minister will be aware that the Centre for Contemporary Arts in Glasgow announced that it was going into liquidation this week, leading to the loss of 39 jobs directly. Tenants and freelancers will also be affected.
I urge the UK Government to engage with us to ensure that its plans properly account for the distinct features of Scotland’s agricultural sector, since family farms, tenant farms and crofting are all key parts of rural life in Scotland.
Annexed is a new infographic showing inward and outward visits in the period of this report. One graph provides a statistical comparison of visit numbers from the most recent six-month period to the previous.
The sector has the highest proportion of the least energy-efficient stock and it is only fair that tenants who rent privately have access to a good-quality and energy-efficient home.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 March 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the progress being made on the research, development and roll-out of the cervical cancer HPV screening home test, as part of the cancer screening programme.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
27 February 2019
The Scottish Government, along with the rest of the UK is advised on all aspects of screening by the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) an independent expert advisory group.
Scottish Government officials meet cervical screening coordinators from all NHS boards on a quarterly basis to share best practice in promoting cervical screening services, development of initiatives to improve uptake and how best to communicate effectively with a range of audiences.