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We bear responsibility for our descendants; therefore we shall protect the living conditions of future generations by making prudent use of our material, intellectual and natural resources.
A report by British Future found that even a 5% rejection rate would leave as many as 175,000 EU/EFTA citizens living in the UK undocumented. The UK Parliament Joint Committee on Human Rights also criticised the scheme for removing people's rights, lacking physical proof of registration (which caused major problems for the Windrush generation) and for relyi...
The biodiversity framework
In June 1992, the UN Convention on Biological DiversityiBiological diversity, shortened to biodiversity, is the term given to the variety of living things on earth. The UN Convention on Biological Diversity (1992) definition of biodiversity is: Biodiversity is the variability among living ...
We would like to see the position of EU nationals living and working in Scotland safeguarded and bilateral agreements entered into where necessary to ensure the continued right to live and work in Scotland.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
1 November 2016
To ask the Scottish Government how the average level of Independent Living Fund Scotland (ILFS) support for people in supported accommodation compares with ILFS support for people living at home, and what action it is taking to close any difference.
The Committee was keen to speak with people with lived and living experience of Long COVID to hear what issues they faced and what more could be done to support them.
However, is it fair that somebody who does not live on the croft but cultivates it is penalised when their neighbour who lives on the croft but neglects it is not?