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We have uncertainty on the contract for difference—currently there is no commitment beyond March 2016. That is a critical issue for banks and big investors.
Meeting of the Parliament 12 March 2015 Meeting of the Parliament 12 March 2015General Question Time General Question TimeSelf-directed Support (Glasgow) Self-directed Support (Glasgow) To ask the Scottish Government what progress has been made in implementing self-directed support in Glasgow.
When I met the management and the chair of NMS in March and December last year, I made clear the Government’s expectations about the standard, style and tenor of negotiations that should take place.
On the subject of priorities, this afternoon the Labour Party will march through the lobby with the Tories not just to back the Tory budget but to lock the UK into austerity for many years to come.
In evidence to the Justice Sub-Committee on Policing on 20 March, Police Scotland revealed that the rate of complaints about stop and search is about one in 19,000—a fraction of 1 per cent.
That is the reality of the financial situation that the Scottish Government faces.We are seeing real-terms cuts of 2.3 per cent a year from March 2011 to March 2016 and we now know that the chancellor plans a further £25 billion of cuts to come from 2016 onwards.