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It is to the eternal shame of the Labour Party that over the past 13 years the level of income inequality in the United Kingdom—under Gordon Brown’s stewardship—is now the worst that it has been in decades.
Landlords know that, if they push the rent to the market’s limit, their tenants will not stay for as long. Keith Brown asked about the impact on areas that are outside cities.
I bring the committee’s attention to a paper on the health of the soil that was written by a fellow called Graeme Sait, in which humus is described as “the soil glue that determines whether the rivers run brown” when it rains. It is “the thin veil of topsoil that sustains” the soil.
We obviously have a serious problem, and the statistics bear that out. The Government has had Robert Brown’s support on a range of justice measures that we now see are yielding results, given the 30-year low in recorded crime in Scotland.
Letter from Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for COVID Recovery, Scottish Government to the Convener, 8 April 2022.
Dear Siobhian
I am writing to follow up on the commitments I gave during the session on 31 March.
Letter from Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for COVID Recovery, Scottish Government to the Convener on 16 March 2022.
Dear Siobhian,
Thank you for sharing questions submitted to the Covid-19 Recovery Committee by members of the public, in your letter dated 08 February.
The discussions are not concluded, but I very much assure Robert Brown that it is precisely because of what has happened that we are having the discussions.