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To ask the Scottish Executive how many nurses currently employed by the NHS in Scotland will have reached their normal retirement age in each year from 2005 to 2020, broken down (a) into SRN, SEN, RMN or other qualification and (b) by NHS board.
There is in the explanatory notes to the bill a reference to the national statistician. As I have not followed the issue quite as diligently as Jim Mather has, I think that it would be good to get some background on the current set-up of the functions, especially given our general concerns about non-departmental public bodies and the like being set up to re...
That nearly concludes the public part of the meeting but, before we move into private, I draw the attention of members and the public to four additional items of evidence, which have been circulated to members and published on the Parliament's website. Three of the items follow on from our meeting of 14 December and are responses from the promoter, Ove Arup...
We have received apologies from Shona Robison and we welcome Sandra White, who is attending as the SNP substitute.Items in Private Items in Private Item 1 on the agenda is to consider whether to discuss in private items 3 and 4 for the following reasons. Item 3 will be a briefing by the committee adviser on the budget and discussion of possible witnesses a...
Ultimately, there has been widespread buy-in to what we propose in Scotland, which is in advance of what will be agreed following the United Kingdom energy review and the banding of ROCs that is proposed in that review.We should provide an incentive to suppliers.
Do members also confirm their agreement to considering in private at our next meeting, following the Easter recess, the first draft of our report on our water inquiry?