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Jim gave an overview of the work to date in focusing on skills priorities and skills alignment and as part of this touched on the Offshore Wind Skills Programme as being progressed by ESP and the college sector, following investment from the Scottish Government in the 2025/26 Budget. In concluding Jim evidenced the future skills opportunities alongside the ...
. • Protect and improve biodiversity in Scotland. • Changes to Universal Credit for working people. • NHS waiting times. • Seed funding for small local organisations.
The Scottish Government is currently considering its approach to the 25-26 Scottish Budget, and details will be available when the new Scottish Budget is published.
The issue relates primarily to reserved benefits (State Pensions and the Standard Minimum Guarantee in Pension Credit), but includes Industrial Death Benefit.
Annexe A: written and oral evidence
Submissions received
Les Sharp
Lynda Wilson
Heather Cuthbert
Michael Boyd
David Evans
Caroline Buchan
Institution of Occupational Safety and Health
Fair Work Convention
Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL)
Scottish Hazards
Action on Asbestos
Robert Atkinson
Unite the union Scotland
Musicians Union
Zahra Hussain
...
Committee reports
Date published:
27 February 2026
She said there would need to be a "public discussion" on whether to subsidise biofuels for road freight over zero-emission alternatives.ixNZET Committee, Official Report, 3 February 2026, col 26 On hydrogen, she indicated that it was intentional that there had been limited focus on it in this part of the Plan.
Retrieved from https://fiscalcommission.scot/publications/scotlands-economic-and-fiscal-forecasts-january-2026/, while the OBR warned that the UK public finances remain vulnerable to future shocks4Office for Budget Responsibility. (2025, November 26). Economic and fiscal outlook – November 2025.