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Developing the workforce and stimulating economic growth
The Scottish Government’s National Strategy for Economic Transformation (NSET)1Scottish Government. (2022, March 1). Scotland's National Strategy for Economic Transformation.
There is some evidence that the COVID-19 lockdown in March 2020 led to a 43% reduction in household food waste across the UK, but this appears to have rebounded as lockdowns have relaxed.
In February 2022, Scottish ministers received the final Project Neptune reports for consideration.4Auditor General for Scotland. (2022, March 23). New vessels for the Clyde and Hebrides: Arrangements to deliver vessels 801 and 802.
Due to data quality issues, only the persistent child poverty estimate was updated in March 2022. The data set out in this table is therefore for the most recent period for which full data was provided (2019-2020).
Section 1 – pardon limited to picketing and connected travel
Under Section 1(1) of the Bill the pardon only applies where the conduct constituting the offence occurred between 12 March 1984 and 3 March 1985 and the conduct either:
Occurred while the miner was participating in a picket, demonstration or similar gather...
These Boards submitted local improvement plans in July 2021, setting out how they will meet the standard and eliminate long waits by end March 2023. We provided each of these Boards with feedback on their plans, and will continue to monitor this closely and expect all Boards to meet the 90% waiting times standard.
OutRight Action International conducted 59 interviews with LGBTQI+ people from 38 different countries during March and April 2020 and found that participants were reluctant to seek medical care due to stigmatisation and discrimination.14OutRight Action International. (2020).
We will monitor this closely and expect all Boards to clear backlogs and meet the 90% waiting times standard by March 2023.
CAMHS improvement funding – Phase 2 of Recovery and Renewal Fund
The previous Minister for Mental Health wrote to all NHS Boards, and partners, on 24 March 2021.
The 28 day rule has been breached because S.I 2021/27 comes into force on 4 March 2021 and this required correction, made by the No.2 Rules Order of Council, must come into force immediately beforehand.
The UK Government published a consultation on Insolvency and Corporate Governance in March 2018 receiving 93 responses, and published their intended way forward at the end of August that year.