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However, given the comment on page 1 of the paper that“The European and External Relations Committee”wants to“compile ... the committees’ priorities”and hold a debate in February or March on the work programme, I am not sure that we have the time to do that.My personal bid is for a particular emphasis on two energy areas, the first of which is the offshore ...
Police Scotland made a commitment to a target of achieving a 35 per cent reduction in CO2 emissions, relative to the 2019-20 baseline, by the end of March 2026. There are still a couple of weeks to go, but what progress have you made in achieving that?
Among the key drivers of fuel poverty are not necessarily energy-inefficient homes but high energy costs and low incomes, which are especially acute in certain parts of the country.The implementation timeline—from October—is broadly welcome; it is more welcome than the initial suggestion in the housing emergency action plan of a March implementation. As Ann...
The committee is leading a cross-committee effort to scrutinise the draft plan, and the Government has said that it will lay the final plan before the end of March, when the Parliament goes into recess.
We are really pleased that the end date for the rural and islands housing fund has been extended to March 2028, but there was a period of uncertainty right up until that was announced.
We know that the delivery of more affordable homes is important for islanders. Between April 2016 and March 2024, we delivered almost 1,300 affordable homes in island communities.
However, the spring statement is bad for the economy, bad for business and bad for consumers. 17:10 In March 2015, Rachel Reeves MP, who is now Chancellor of the Exchequer, said: “We are not the party of people on benefits.
We will begin the second part of proceedings on Thursday 27 March, with a 9 am start. I thank members for all their contributions and the minister and his team for joining us. 11:16 Meeting continued in private until 11:24.
In a debate in the chamber on Tuesday, Ariane Burgess said that, in the Highlands and Islands, “only 253 full-time roles have been created over the past 35 years ”.—Official Report, 18 March 2025; c 30. That is utter nonsense.