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Those who earned £40,000 a year would pay £270 more per year. Those, like ourselves, on MSP salaries, would pay more than £1,200 more a year, and I refuse to accept that anyone on our very generous salaries cannot afford to make that contribution.
Okay—thank you. 16:16 It is evident that we all believe in the strength of the renewables industry in Scotland, that it is a real success story and that we as MSPs need to do all that we can to support this vital industry.
Executive Summary
The Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Bill (“the Bill”), along with accompanying documents, was introduced in the Scottish Parliament by the Cabinet Secretary for Justice, Humza Yousaf MSP on 30 May 20191Scottish Parliament. (2019, May 30).
We had a good time at our workshop and I am grateful to all the people who took part in it, including Jackie Baillie MSP, Jean Urquhart MSP and local representatives.
It is not surprising at all that the public and indeed MSPs are asking about remuneration, given that 88 members of staff in universities receive greater remuneration than the First Minister.
Our report’s major recommendation was that we should try to ensure that the universities are more connected economically.11:00 I advise MSPs in the room to have a chat with Joan McAlpine MSP, because her daughter did engineering at MIT, which is number 1 in the list of the world’s 100 top universities that was recen...