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As the First Minister knows, Scotland has more workplace fatalities proportionally than the rest of the United Kingdom, because of the numbers that we have employed in high-risk sectors such as construction, fishing and agriculture. Does he agree that the 35 per cent cut in the Health and Safety Executive budget that the UK coalition Government has made has...
When the position was explained with regard to how few times Scottish ministers were able to represent key Scottish interests in arguing for a UK position in the fishing negotiations, the then incoming Prime Minister said that he would put that right; he said that he could see the strongest argument for that happening on key issues.
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Date answered:
13 November 2014
Representatives of the Armed Forces, Merchant Air and Navy and Fishing Fleets, members of faith communities and High Commissioners from Commonwealth countries also attend and lay wreaths.
When the position was explained with regard to how few times Scottish ministers were able to represent key Scottish interests in arguing for a UK position in the fishing negotiations, the then incoming Prime Minister said that he would put that right; he said that he could see the strongest argument for that happening on key issues.
The fishery board was there to look at the value of the salmon to the community—seemingly it was £4,000 or £5,000 a fish—and ensure that the trees would not be in a position that would affect the fish.
The fishery board was there to look at the value of the salmon to the community—seemingly it was £4,000 or £5,000 a fish—and ensure that the trees would not be in a position that would affect the fish.
(S4O-03668) The most recent data from 2012 estimates that the food and drink sector—a growing sector, which includes food and drink manufacturing, sea fishing, aquaculture and agriculture—generated £4.8 billion in gross value added to the Scottish economy.