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A lot of work needs to be done on the existing stock as well as on new builds.Under the new arrangements, new builds in Scotland will continue to have to meet the highest building regulation standards on energy efficiency in the UK.
Let me say this: I have been in Scotland for 26 years. Prior to coming to the Parliament, I helped to run a business with my husband in the Scottish Borders.
I welcome to the public gallery staff of HMP Kilmarnock and thank them for the time that they spent with committee members when we visited that prison recently. That was a really worthwhile visit.
Given the stark outlook that is highlighted by the industry’s latest activity survey, I want to outline our proposals for urgent and substantive tax reform in the budget.
Some have been looked at closely, and the department has worked out a more exact percentage, according to its own processes, obviously. The latest one was for attendance allowance, which was assessed for 2021-22.
Mention is made of £4.7 billion for Covid-19 business support. That cannot possibly be new money. You are right. As we did our work, our assessment was that it is a combination of new and existing funding.