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The Scottish Government agrees with the Fiscal Commission Working Group that retaining Sterling, in a currency union with the rest of the UK is in the best interests of both Scotland and the rest of the UK.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
30 August 2011
The Scottish Government is stepping back from ring fencing, giving councils more freedom and flexibility in allocating their resources as they best see fit. S4W-02000
A scoping meeting for the establishment of a forum was held in April 2010 after stakeholders highlighted in Cycling Scotland’s Best Value Review that there was a need for greater coordination in cycle tourism.
The first point that I want to make is that, on the first day of debate in this session, Jackie Baillie has questioned my integrity and truthfulness.Jackie Baillie spent the best part of five years in the last session of Parliament questioning my integrity and my truthfulness.
Our approach to managing Covid will work best where there is real partnership work between neighbouring authorities and health boards on how to drive down levels of infection, share resources, and communicate with and support communities.
Colleagues on the Parliamentary Bureau are continuing to discuss how we can create more and earlier opportunities for accountability and participation in the policy choices that affect the daily lives of the people we represent, and for consideration of the impact that those decisions are having on the economy and the best ways to keep people safe. That Par...
In turn, that helps all children to achieve the best possible outcomes. Currently, there is no requirement for headteachers to hold the standard for headship prior to their appointment.