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Questions and Answers
Date answered:
2 June 2016
S5W-00116
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S4W-30367 by Fergus Ewing on 22 March 2016, whether it will confirm what stakeholders it met, and on what dates these meetings took place. The system of charges levied for use of electricity distribution networks is the responsibility of the independent regulator, Ofgem, who lead formal cons...
Official Report
Meeting date:
25 September 2025
Meeting of the Parliament 25 September 2025
What about making a commitment that every penny that is raised in Scotland through the apprenticeship levy be spent on apprenticeships and training?
Official Report
Meeting date:
3 October 2024
Meeting of the Parliament 03 October 2024
The key element here is not the energy profits levy itself but the investment allowances.
Official Report
Meeting date:
16 January 2024
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee 16 January 2024
We have committed to exploring issues around a public health levy over the next year and I think that, if its introduction is agreed to, it would provide an opportunity for investment in other areas of preventative spend.
Official Report
Meeting date:
2 February 2012
Meeting of the Parliament 02 February 2012
Public Health Levy 6. To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the Parliament’s agreement to motion S4M-01526 on 8 December 2011, whether it will explain its reasons for not carrying out a business and regulatory impact assessment on the proposed public health levy.
Official Report
Meeting date:
5 October 2011
Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee 05 October 2011
On the point about whether the new levy is a health levy, we already have excise duties on alcohol and tobacco, which were traditionally described as sin taxes, which was a good name for them, but the new levy cannot be a tax on sin; it seems to be a tax only on supermarkets.
Last updated:
25 October 2019
Policy Memorandum Non-Domestic Rates (Scotland) Bill
(Scotland) Act 1962 (“the 1962 Act”) relating to reduction or remission of rates levied by them in any financial year from 2015-16 onwards.
Last updated:
2 April 2024
PB_2022_123
S6M-03083: Alasdair Allan: Energy Bill Crisis for Island Communities –That the Parliament notes reports of growing concerns about what it sees as the energy bill crisis, including in Na h-Eileanan an Iar; understands that Ofgem’s decision to raise the price cap will increase household energy bills by an average of 54%; considers that distribution levies unfairly penalise poorer people and those who live in rural areas; believes that the rise in energy costs from April will push many island households to breaking point; further believes that island residents are more vulnerable to what it sees as the current cost of living crisis due to existing higher living costs, including what it considers to be unfair energy levies, and to weather conditions, the lack of a mains gas option for most people, and low incomes in many areas; welcomes the Scottish Government's announcement of a £150 cost-of-living payment, which, together with funding for local authorities, will reportedly benefit 73% of households, and an additional £10 million to be targeted at people who are struggling to pay their fuel bills; considers that the power to make critical energy PB/S6/22/123 legislation is reserved to the UK Parliament; condemns the UK Government for, it believes, failing to step in further to prevent fuel poverty resulting from this situation; notes the calls for anyone who is struggling with their bills to contact Advice Direct Scotland for free practical advice; considers that the current devolution settlement prevents the Scottish Parliament from legislating directly on this issue, and notes the calls on the UK Government to do more to tackle what it believes to be the current fuel price crisis.
Last updated:
2 April 2024
PB_2022_109
S6M-03083: Alasdair Allan: Energy Bill Crisis for Island Communities - That the Parliament notes reports of growing concerns about what it sees as the energy bill crisis, including in Na h-Eileanan an Iar; understands that Ofgem’s decision to raise the price cap will increase household energy bills by an average of 54%; considers that distribution levies unfairly penalise poorer people and those who live in rural areas; believes that the rise in energy costs from April will push many island households to breaking point; further believes that island residents are more vulnerable to what it sees as the current cost of living crisis due to existing higher living costs, including what it considers to be unfair energy levies, and to weather conditions, the lack of a mains gas option for most people, and low incomes in many areas; welcomes the Scottish Government's announcement of a £150 cost-of-living payment, which, together with funding for local authorities, will reportedly benefit 73% of households, and an additional £10 million to be targeted at people who are struggling to pay their fuel bills; considers that the power to make critical energy legislation is reserved to the UK Parliament; condemns the UK Government for, it believes, failing to step in further to prevent fuel poverty resulting from this situation; notes the calls for anyone who is struggling with their bills to contact Advice Direct Scotland for free practical advice; considers that the current devolution settlement prevents the Scottish Parliament from legislating directly on this issue, and notes the calls on the UK Government to do more to tackle what it believes to be the current fuel price crisis.
Last updated:
2 April 2024
PB_2022_102
S6M-03083: Alasdair Allan: Energy Bill Crisis for Island Communities - That the Parliament notes reports of growing concerns about what it sees as the energy bill crisis, including in Na h-Eileanan an Iar; understands that Ofgem’s decision to raise the price cap will increase household energy bills by an average of 54%; considers that distribution levies unfairly penalise poorer people and those who live in rural areas; believes that the rise in energy costs from April will push many island households to breaking point; further believes that island residents are more vulnerable to what it sees as the current cost of living crisis due to existing higher living PB/S6/22/102 costs, including what it considers to be unfair energy levies, and to weather conditions, the lack of a mains gas option for most people, and low incomes in many areas; welcomes the Scottish Government's announcement of a £150 cost-of-living payment, which, together with funding for local authorities, will reportedly benefit 73% of households, and an additional £10 million to be targeted at people who are struggling to pay their fuel bills; considers that the power to make critical energy legislation is reserved to the UK Parliament; condemns the UK Government for, it believes, failing to step in further to prevent fuel poverty resulting from this situation; notes the calls for anyone who is struggling with their bills to contact Advice Direct Scotland for free practical advice; considers that the current devolution settlement prevents the Scottish Parliament from legislating directly on this issue, and notes the calls on the UK Government to do more to tackle what it believes to be the current fuel price crisis.
