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The First Minister stated in the chamber that investment is critically important in the process of renewal and regeneration and that“investment will prepare our nation to meet the challenges of the future.”—Official Report, 26 May 2011; c 70. I live in the heart of the traditional mining villages in Lanarkshire.
There are always uncertainties at the margins because individual circumstances change—taxpayers die and businesses come into and go out of existence—but there is no reason to think that the data that we have for Scottish taxpayers will be any less clear and accurate than data for any other subsection of the population that we have to deal with.
Even by the SNP's own dubious arithmetic, it got a 1.4 per cent increase, so it seems that in the end the SNP got more than it expected. Therefore, that single transferable excuse for every failing will not do.
Committee reports
Date published:
14 September 2023
The Committee was told by Community Leisure that culture trusts have “expressed an interest in further exploring and discussing the practicalities” of transferring venues to the community through the community asset transfer process.1Written submission from Community Leisure. (2023).
Committee reports
Date published:
16 December 2022
The public will rightly be referred from the Parliament website to the website of the Electoral Commission and, in that way, will get a complete picture of members’ interests.The report also refers to the Scotland Bill and the further changes to the regime that it will introduce.
Also, when I did a self-audit exercise of my complaints-handling function last year, it emerged that, although I think that I have produced good information in a leaflet and on a website—in 2007, the website had 23,463 hits—there is still some ground to cover to make the public aware.During the past year, I have revi...
Ofgem publishes that information every year. I scoured Ofgem's website, and the data for 2007-08 are not on the website, but the data for 2006-07 are there.