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The information that the Scottish Ministers must provide to the Parliament regarding the nomination is provided for in the Bill. 11. From the date the Scottish Ministers notify the Parliament, the Parliament will have 28 days to consider the appointment.
Dr Coull spoke of schools sharing IT support staff across local authorities which means that often issues cannot be resolved on the spot: ‘That really puts a lot of teachers off teaching those more exciting aspects of computing, because they are so practical and they depend on the technology being up to date and working effectively. That is just not happeni...
Is the deficit an actual financial deficit in the sense of its being a minus figure in a bank account somewhere that is accruing interest and that is being serviced by a different budget?
If possible, we will do that within the original target dates, and if that is not possible we will do it as close to the original target dates as possible.
On the workforce, I am quite impressed by the agency versus bank staff costs. Agency staff costs at £42.97 per hour are three times the cost of using bank staff.
I do not think that the £16,000 will be the issue; I think that, as far as the bank’s credit committee is concerned, it will be the particular circumstances of an association’s level of cover or exposure.
COVID-19
Prior to the date of publication of this report, we held the following evidence sessions—
Date of MeetingAttendees28 April 2020Professor Hugh Pennington, microbiologist, University of Aberdeen7 May 2020The Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport on the subject of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)We are hol...