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The research aimed to better understand two things: what difference greater participation by women in exporting could make to the achievement of Scotland’s wider trade and economic targets; and how the Scottish Government could encourage and support that participation by working with its partners and stakeholders.
I and the Standards Commission for Scotland have joined a number of stakeholder organisations, including the Jo Cox Foundation and Police Scotland, on something called the round table on civility in public life.
I have therefore asked my officials to liaise with the Committee Clerks to explore the implications for the Budget Bill timetable in more detail and to ensure that parliamentary processes are supported as effectively as possible.
Do you believe that communities are more empowered than they were when the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015 was passed? That is maybe a question for Bill.
I will be corrected if I am wrong here, but I think that when the Emergency Workers (Scotland) Bill first went through Parliament, the Scottish Conservatives voted against it.