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We agreed that there should be a service level agreement for all people who live in social housing. However, that cannot be done, so we have to be flexible.
The Moorov doctrine works only when all the charges are live. As we discovered with the World’s End case, for example, past convictions cannot be used as a live charge can be used.
We cannot quantify what is happening, but we all know from our case-work and our lives that it is happening. How can we get the regulator and others to recognise that?
Every year, up to 13,000 people are diagnosed with diabetes here. Almost 200,000 people already live with it. It is estimated that 400,000 people could be living with it by 2020.
Questions and Answers
Date lodged:
21 October 2015
To ask the First Minister what progress the Scottish Government is making on increasing the number of companies and organisations paying the living wage. S4F-02804
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
7 September 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to encourage the adoption of the living wage by local authorities both for their own staff and for tendering and procurement processes.
I am not particularly sure why, in an age when applications can be progressed online and much more efficiently, as is proposed, the people living in those areas should have a superior service—if that is how they see it—over those who live elsewhere in Scotland.