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It would not change our oversight arrangements or our ownership at all. We would still be completely accountable to the Government. The accountability would probably increase, because the more important the organisation became, the more important it would be to have accountability.
Report By The Scottish Ministers In Exercise Of The Power In Section 1(1) Of The UK Withdrawal From The European Union (Continuity) (Scotland) Act 2021 For The Reporting Period 1 September 2023 – 31 August 2024 And The Intended Future Use Of The Power Under Section 1(1) In The Upcoming Reporting Period 1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025 (SG/2025/140) laid under section 10(1) of the UK Withdrawal from the European Union (Continuity) (Scotland) Act 2021 Scottish Enterprise Annual Report and Accounts...
We are also joined by Andrew Burns, who is the deputy chair of the Accounts Commission, because the report that we are considering has been produced jointly by Audit Scotland and the Accounts Commission.
We thank the petitioner for his engagement with the committee and for his interest.Public Office (Accountability) (PE1765) Public Office (Accountability) (PE1765) The next continued petition for consideration today is PE1765, from Fiona McBride, on making those in Scottish public office accountable.
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Date answered:
9 September 2025
This is an operational matter for the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and the information is not held centrally by the Scottish Government.Some of this information can be found in the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh‘s (RBGE) Annual Reports and Accounts: Accounts | Corporate Information | What We Do | Royal Botani...