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Does the Scottish Government have enough information to enable the cabinet secretary to bring forward a budget and to allow local authorities to set their budgets on the date on which the UK Government sets its own, or should we expect in-year revisions?
Those are the instances that we are talking about when we say that tests have been completed and to date there are no confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the UK.
In the cabinet secretary’s letter replying to me on 1 November about river classification, she indicated that Marine Scotland had not at that date received any submission from the Tay District Salmon Fisheries Board, when in fact its submission was lodged on 23 October.
Will the Government, as part of its R100 programme, let businesses know the likely roll-out dates for superfast broadband? That will allow businesses to commit to alternative broadband provision until the terrestrial broadband that has been promised by the Scottish Government is available.
Then, at long last, came the equaliser, and I was going nowhere, date or no date. I recall the players’ struggle against fatigue, socks rolled down as they played with every sinew of muscle and determination.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
21 August 2014
In Parliament on 24 June 2014, I announced this government’s intention to refresh the youth employment strategy. The economy returned to pre-recession levels in the first quarter of this year with a general strengthening of the labour market.
In addition, all symptomatic or COVID-19 diagnosed residents in the care home should be isolated immediately for 14 days from the date of symptom onset (or date of first positive test if symptom onset undetermined).