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The key commitments on recycling include the new statutory code of practice that the Circular Economy (Scotland) Act 2024 provided for, which is expected to come in in 2026.
That was potentially because the Parliament had already agreed—the will of Parliament was clear on 10 September 2024, when your Government was defeated.
Members indicated agreement.Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2024-25 Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2024-25 The next item on our agenda is to take evidence from three panels of witnesses as part of our pre-budget scrutiny.
The written response from the Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy highlights a number of recently published policy decisions on energy, including the green industrial strategy in 2024, a draft updated sectoral marine plan for offshore wind energy, an update to the offshore wind policy statement, and the Scottish marine recovery fund.
(S6F-04446) Through peatland action, our peatland restoration programme, we have restored around 90,000 hectares to date, including 14,860 hectares in 2024-25. This year, we are on track to deliver more than 12,000 hectares of restored peatland.
Of those people seeking work in Scotland, 72,000 received employability support from April 2022 to September 2024. Will the minister advise which programmes were most successful in returning people to work, what plans there are to roll out such programmes across the country, and the anticipated average annual boost to both the individual’s and the nation’s ...