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We are going through our business planning period and looking at our capital programme. As part of the finalisation of that programme, as I said earlier, our stock condition survey will look at the blocks that we manage to build up the cost base.
I have two questions about that: what particular concerns were raised, and are you aware of specific colleges and universities that now need financial assistance as a result of the decision? I am not aware of any colleges or universities that require specific assistance.
SEPA 7.400 0.3% Charges relating to technical accounting Resource - depreciation of capital items. adjustment Depreciation SEPA 25.836 -1.6% Programme and other minor movement reflecting Resource - Operating expenditure efficiencies and productivity Other incurred by SEPA in improvements delivering the aims to protect and improve air, water, and land qualit...
Precaution is justified, because the stock is vulnerable, isolated, and not recovering. 2. The Targeted Scientific Programme is positive, but not a substitute for action.
Responses: ➔ Deputy High Commissioner responded noting need to increase political pressure on developed countries to fund adaptation. o Support for implementation of Bangladesh’s National Adaptation Plan (NAP) and NDC o Engagement with Article 6 (carbon markets) and private sector investment o Technology transfer and expert collaboration ➔ Mirza Ali, Bangladeshi Environmental Department Director further responded mentioning UK and Scotland engagement with Bangladesh and vulnerable nations. ➔ Noted existing UK support via FCDO five-year climate programme...
Jim gave an overview of the work to date in focusing on skills priorities and skills alignment and as part of this touched on the Offshore Wind Skills Programme as being progressed by ESP and the college sector, following investment from the Scottish Government in the 2025/26 Budget.
Within HIE, this includes a project team approach supported by staff from across the organisation, a Cairngorm Programme Board, Funicular Project Board, and regular reporting to HIE’s CEO, Leadership Team, Board, and Risk and Assurance Committee.