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We lodged an amendment to allow for the extension of the offence to cover additional categories of hatred at a later date, to enable the issues to be considered following full consultation.
Scotland’s GDP per head is now 2.1 per cent above its pre-recession peak, whereas the figure for the UK is only 1.2 per cent above its pre-recession level.
We will be straining every sinew in every sector if we approach our targets in the way that we have recommended in the report. We have looked at an earlier date for the UK, and it therefore follows that we have looked at an earlier date for Scotland.
Given the ambition to complete passage of the bill by the start of next summer recess, will there be sufficient time to incorporate the Committee on Climate Change’s advice between stage 2 and stage 3?
Should there be greater recognition of what the risk might be of a further crash or recession and of the necessity for resilience in the face of that possibility?
Local Government and Regeneration Committee 24 June 2015 Local Government and Regeneration Committee 24 June 2015Decision on Taking Business in Private Decision on Taking Business in Private Good morning and welcome to the 19th meeting in 2015 of the Local Government and Regeneration Committee, which is our last meeting before the summer recess. I ask tho...