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That was announced at a parliamentary reception on 29 January 2014, following a nationwide consultation in which thousands of Scots backed our native pine for that honour.
Very few of our workers need to be in a particular location at a particular time. It is the case for some reception and facilities management staff but, pretty much, we can offer options for hybrid working and a whole range of flexibility locally and informally around start and finish times.
The transfer of the benefit to Scotland allows us to devise a modern system that will be more receptive to needs, once the full and safe transfer of cases has taken place.
The transfer of the benefit to Scotland allows us to devise a modern system that will be more receptive to needs, once the full and safe transfer of cases has taken place.
Again, to be clear, I and all the staff in the office are receptive to discussions with people to gain a proper understanding of why they might feel that an initial decision that I have made is wrong.
In the previous parliamentary session, I attended a Home-Start parliamentary reception that was inspirational, to say the least, and at which I learned much more about what it does.