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To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has submitted a response to the consultation on the draft Merchant Shipping (Ship-to-Ship Transfer) Regulations 2010 and, if so, whether it will publish its response.
When discussing the numbers, it is important to note that the net transfer was cash that the Government received when the Dunfermline business went into temporary public ownership and was transferred to the Nationwide Group.
It is okay; I was interested to hear what everyone else had to say.Notwithstanding Mike Rumbles's comments about being in charge of our own destiny, there are some matters outstanding from the second session, including the petition by the Community of Arran Seabed Trust and the petitions on ship-to-ship oil transfer. We had a briefing from the Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and the Environment on ship-to-ship oil transfer last week and I think that something will happen on that in the Parliament next week.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 January 2013
The responsibility and accountability for the provision of health care services to prisoners transferred from the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) to the National Health Service (NHS) on 1 November 2011.
The technology is transferable. However, we are clear that the commitment to the industry’s 2030 vision needs to have decarbonisation as its focus—the sector needs to transition to net zero as well.
Increasingly, the term—which I do not particularly like, but which is getting bandied about—for the transferable skill set around adaptability and applied learning in the workplace is “metaskills”.
It will be nearly a decade since the Scottish Government received powers over the devolved benefits before all cases are transferred from the Department of Work and Pensions to Social Security Scotland.