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In October, we published the plan, “Mental Health—Scotland’s Transition and Recovery”, which lays out a response to the mental health impacts of Covid.
It is almost as though nothing has been done since the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Bill was passed in 2015. Perhaps someone from the Scottish Government should spend two or three days a week speaking to all the local authorities.
That report lays bare the reality that although women make up more than half of our population, only one in five businesses in Scotlandright now is founded by and led by women.
Thanks to its geography and established skills base in green energy, Scotland is exceptionally well placed to grow its renewables sector further, provided the right conditions are in place.
Will the minister reiterate that the £1.25 million given to the public libraries Covid recovery fund is another brilliant example of that appreciation in action in communities across Scotland?