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If they are serious about addressing the cost of living, why do Opposition MSPs not want the tools for us to do the job here, instead of tinkering around the edges to try to mitigate the impact of UK Governments?
As a result of the recent adverse weather, the Finance Secretary, Derek Mackay MSP, announced on 6 April that a further £10 million would be made available to local authorities following the recent heavy snowfalls.
I am reserving my position until I hear whether the minister can give rational and evidence-based explanations for the regulations, and explain how the risks that they pose will be mitigated. I wonder whether my fellow MSPs are fully conversant with the content of what they are voting on and, as lockdown continues, of the risk that some of the regulations ...
I hope that the minister will meet MSPs and other stakeholders to give us updates on progress, so that we do not simply end up in the same place in a year’s time, with all those houses still needing to be made compliant. 17:24 As part of the work that we have progressed on improving fire safety, we introduced new standards on fire and smoke alarms in Janua...