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At our next meeting, which will be on 22 April, we will consider the Aquaculture and Fisheries (Scotland) Act 2007 (Fixed Penalty Notices) Order 2015. I wish everybody a great Easter recess. 12:00 Meeting continued in private until 12:37.
Accordingly, for the purposes of rule 6(2)(a)(ii), it is not clear what the relevant date is in circumstances in which the tribunal has made a determination to grant an application under rule 5(1).Does the committee therefore agree to draw the instrument to the Parliament’s attention under reporting ground (h), as the meaning of rule 6(2)(a) could be cleare...
We would clearly want to have the most up-to-date information on that. There is no real grounding in argument for tying ourselves into producing an annual report before we lay regulations.Secondly, to return to Kevin Stewart’s point, we would have to be clear about what we want the annual report to cover, to avoid casting it so widely that it is potentially...
As you would expect, the most common in the recession was a cost-cutting mentality—which chimes with the evidence that Professor Warhurst gave—because employers are in survival mode.
As an economist, I am aware that this is clearly a time of severe budget constraints, and I do not envy Mr Swinney’s job—or yours—of putting together a budget within those constraints that also tackles the major economic issues. We are in recession and are likely to remain so for a little while, with issues regarding the labour market critical.
I am not sure that you can extrapolate from past figures the likely demand for services. In any case, with recession, higher unemployment and economic difficulty there will be exacerbated social problems, which will be reflected by demands on the justice system.
This provides details of the project name, the date the project submitted an Expression of Interest to apply to the fund, and the date their final application was submitted for consideration by the Independent Grants Panel.
The next question is, that motion S3M-5713, in the name of Bruce Crawford, on parliamentary recessdates, be agreed to. Motion agreed to, That the Parliament agrees the following parliamentary recessdates under Rule 2.3.1: 9 October – ...