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The Paris climate change agreement has finally been ratified by the UK Tory Government, and Mark Carney, governor of the Bank of England and chair of the G20’s financial stability board, has set out a vision for green global growth.
Small and Medium-sized Businesses (Bank Support) To ask the Scottish Executive how it will promote the urgent need for banks to give additional flexible support to small and medium-sized businesses.
Lloyds Banking Group (Glasgow Job Losses) To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the proposed job losses in the Lloyds Banking Group and in particular the impact on Glasgow.
I understand the context in which he lodged the amendment, but the committee has agreed 2040 as the target date. In that context, the amendment does not fit with the interim target date of 2030 that is now proposed.
As an island council, Comhairle nan Eilean Siar was not subject to the restriction on local authorities holding PSV licences in the Transport Act 1985. Bus Na Comhairle dates back to 1999, originally set up to deliver statutory services.
As a result, we have managed to convince them where food bank referrals come in the process; food banks might have been seen as the first stop but now that is how the Scottish welfare fund is seen.