This search includes all content on the Scottish Parliament website, except for Votes and Motions. All Official Reports (what has been said in Parliament) and Questions and Answers are available from 1999. You can refine your search by adding and removing filters.
Removal of the export tariff, which is highly likely to happen from the end of March next year, pretty much signals the end of support for relatively small projects.
The National Audit Office reports on how many cases each work coach has. In March 2018, it was 85 people per work coach; it is expected to be 373 claimants per work coach by 2024.
RBS has said that keeping the 62 branches open would cost £9.5 million, which is 0.01 per cent of the profit that it announced in February or March. This closure programme did not have to happen.
We hope to publish the plan by the end of March. We will reflect on the engagement that we have done across the UK, including in Edinburgh, and the formal responses that we get from stakeholders across Scotland.
Our formal response to the final recommendations from the strategic working group and the rural fuel poverty task force was published in March this year. It confirmed that we would publish a consultation paper in autumn this year on a new long-term fuel poverty strategy.
Perhaps I was not clear enough. The target date was 31 March because we wanted to resolve the outstanding issues as quickly as was practically possible.
We last considered the petition at our meeting on 30 March, and members will recall that the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Jobs and Fair Work was due to make a ministerial statement on the enterprise and skills review later that afternoon.
We look forward to seeing more detail when the tender information comes out in March, which the Minister for Employability and Training referred to in the letter that the committee received from him last night.