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He seemed to agree with the convener’s argument that they would almost defeat the point of devolving the taxes. Do you believe it is still a live issue? I hope that it is not a live issue.
That is often lacking for children who live at home. Children who are accommodated have access to advocacy, but children who live at home are often hidden; their issues are hidden, too.
They involve the various partners understanding one another’s views and taking a longer-term perspective of children’s lives. Although that will start to improve practice, it comes back to having skilled professionals who know what they see.
It got rid of 7,000 cars a day from our high street and gave us our lives back. Now we are getting cut off and it is not just us but the whole of the community—about 9,000 people live in the area.11:30 Irrespective of whether you agree with the decision, did Transport Scotland explain well enough how it reached its d...
I do not think that there is anything to stop us introducing regulation by 2015 that would mean that by 2018 houses were of a standard that reduced demand for energy and made them affordable to live in. I echo that. We should consider the circumstances of the people who live in F and G-rated houses—the poorest-perfor...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
23 August 2018
My speech promoted Scotland as a leading country to visit, live, work, study and invest in, as well as offering some of the best cultural experiences anywhere in the world.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 November 2014
We will continue to work with key partners including COSLA, Age Scotland, the Scottish Older People's Assembly and others, to improve the lives of older people in Scotland in line with demographic developments over the years and decades to come.
It should be easy to organise a few Chinese celebrities to come over on a familiarisation trip to experience what we have in Scotland, and to get a film crew over so that the trip can be shown on Chinese TV.I understand that Angus Council has already been involved with Chinese TV stations, but VisitScotland could co-ordinate that at a wider level.