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It will then be for Scottish Ministers to reach a view on what orders they intend laying.”That is the Government’s responsibility, which was, unfortunately, borne out in Scottish Government closure orders last June.
Have you or the Cabinet Secretary for Culture and External Affairs had any discussions with your opposite numbers at the UK Department for Culture, Media and Sport to ensure that Scotland’s interests are being taken into account? I have not had any direct discussions with UK ministers on that particular report, but the Scottish Government keeps in close con...
We published the analysis reports on “Planning Reform—Next Steps” last week. Shortly, I will begin to lay legislation that will simplify the regulatory burden for developers and planning authorities.
For businesses big enough to pay VAT, and now required to submit their accounts online, loss of access to the internet via their local library is more than a mere inconvenience.
They are part of “Running Costs”. I see. You do not produce accounts for that— We do not show it in the schedule, but we produce separate statutory accounts for the shop, for tax purposes, to demonstrate that it is not making a profit.
In my opinion, assessments should be as easy and as flexible as possible in order to take into account fluctuating conditions and extenuating circumstances, but they most certainly are not like that at present.