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Question responses Q1 . In our pre-budget report last year, the Committee described the operating environment of the culture sector as facing a “perfect storm” of long-term budget pressures, reduced income generation, and increased operating costs.
This is even more relevant to people with pre-payment meters who require a substantially different cashflow requirement than those on credit contracts.
As a result, I suggest it will be challenging for the Scottish Government to pre-define from the outset what the end products of the work we undertake will be.
With respect to cervical screening, participants on the non-routine, or higher-risk, pathway are receiving screening invitations at the same time as they would have done pre-Covid. Those who are on the routine pathway now receive invitations up to around six months later than they would have done pre-Covid.
Defamation and Malicious Publication (Scotland) Bill (in private): The Committee will consider a draft Stage 1 report. 5. Pre-Budget Scrutiny: The Committee will consider its approach to Pre-Budget Scrutiny. 6.