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Box: FDF Scotland
David Thomson, CEO, Food and Drink Federation Scotland
The sector has been growing significantly over the past ten years: we managed to hit all targets we have set for ourselves for 2007-2017 in spite of the economic recession. The target has now been renewed to double the industry value, from the currently £14bn turnover to a £30bn turn...
Some areas of employment decline can be linked to changes in the financial sector following the financial crisis and UK recession of 2008/09 . These are accounting activities, insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, and financial services.
I welcome members back after the summer recess. I also take the opportunity to congratulate our former members Mairi Gougeon and Richard Lochhead on their ministerial appointments, and I thank them for their contribution to the work of the committee.
The first item of business is a decision on whether to take item 3, which is consideration of the work programme up to the summer recess, in private. Are members content to take item 3 in private?
The Scottish Government has recently announced the largest investment in core GP services to date in Scotland - worth over half a billion pounds over the next three years.
PRTRs are inventories of pollution from industrial sites and other sources. To date, this has not been permitted. These points should be taken into account during the evidence session.
Local Government, Housing & Planning Committee The Scottish Parliament Edinburgh EH99 1SP By email only [email protected] th 7 November 2025 Dear Ms Burgess Scottish Housing Regulator (SHR) Thank you for your letter dated 9th October 2025. While I am unable to comment on all aspects outlined within your correspondence, I would like to shar...