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With the increasing number of appeals that I am receiving, efficiency gains can be made only by reducing the period of investigation.With that, I am happy to lay the report before the committee and to take members’ questions.
It is a matter for the NCF itself and I would expect it to engage with different stakeholders and consider the best way of laying out a report and the process that is used before publishing a final report on an element of testimony.
The VME habitats assessment used two depletion scenarios which could be considered as low (0.06 and 0.14 for trawling and creel fishing respectively) and high (0.5) to account of a lack of direct estimates of depletion caused by passive gears.
The petition calls on the Scottish Parliament to request the Scottish Government to conduct a fit-for-purpose review of the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman.It is important to point out that the SPSO is directly accountable to the Parliament through the laying of annual reports and other reports.