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This quarter also saw a decrease of 50% of instruments being reported under reporting ground (j) (breaching of laying requirements); 2 compared with 4 in the previous quarter.
This quarter also saw a lower number of instruments being reported under reporting ground (j) (breaching of laying requirements); 4 compared with 7 in the previous quarter.
They felt there is a lack of accountability for large losses (e.g., procurement failures such as in 3 r elation to ferries) and proposed that greater transparency would help resolve accountability issues.
These included— • Support regeneration of natural systems and takes account of the "biological 136 economy"; • Prioritise action at the top of the waste hierarchy; and • Account for international responsibilities.
Does the committee find the explanation given by the Scottish Government for the failure to lay the instrument at least 28 days before it comes into force to be acceptable?