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To ask the Scottish Government whether the topic of Scottish independence was discussed in the meeting between the Cabinet Secretary for the Constitution, External Affairs and Culture and the UK’s Ambassador to France on 4 October 2022. The Ambassador and I had a constructive meeting last year during which we discussed renewable energy and trade, and UK-Fr...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
20 April 2023
The Scottish Government, in addition commissioned an FMI productivity report in 2022 to consider potential measures to increase Ferguson Marine’s competitiveness.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
19 April 2023
To ask the Scottish Government how many digital devices were distributed to school pupils through digital inclusion funding in (a) 2021 and (b) 2022. The Scottish Government provided £25 million of funding in 2020-21 to local authorities across Scotland to tackle digital exclusion, resulting in over 72,000 pupils receiving a device to support their learnin...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
17 April 2023
The number by year is detailed in the following table. 2018 (from 1 April 2018) 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 (up to 31 March 2023) Number of burst allowances approved 241 524 545 725 601 139 S6W-16171
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
27 March 2023
To ask the Scottish Government, regarding its Programme for Government 2022-23 commitment to consult on proposals to restrict alcohol promotions, what preparatory work it has undertaken (a) in the lead-up to the consultation being published and (b) for the eventual implementation of the policy.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
21 March 2023
While we had planned to inform applicants of funding decisions by 31 December 2022, unfortunately this was not possible as more time was required to fully consider all information related to the CYPFAL assessment process.
Nominations seeking Access for All funding for Control Period 7 (2024-2029) were submitted to the Department for Transport in time for the 16 September 2022 deadline. The Department for Transport is anticipated to announce successful nominations in Spring 2023.
The first iteration of our National Planning Framework 4 Delivery Programme, published November 2022, confirmed that we will issue invitations to a range of stakeholders from across sectors to sit on the advisory group, with the flexibility of inviting speciality input as and when required.