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I was an attorney in the private sector in 2005 and did not work for the Trump Organization, but that is correct, to the best of my knowledge. Mr Hobday? That is correct.
Such decisions are not political decisions and are best guided by experts. I am more than happy to discuss the member's concerns with him, to try to reassure him further.
In the meantime, we have to allow some time before deciding whether improvements are needed. At the moment, the best thing that I can do as cabinet secretary is to allow people to get on with their jobs.
The fact that it has also received the news in Scotland that the new SNP Administration is at best lukewarm on new wind farm developments is a double whammy, and we must act.Today is a defining day for Scotland's green energy future.
Committee reports
Date published:
28 February 2024
It is therefore crucial that the Scottish Government listen to their concerns and work with them to ascertain how best to ensure regulations operated effectively in practice.
The committee has its clerks, who look at certain issues for members to the best of their ability. We have Scottish Government ministers and Scottish civil servants who do the same.
Will you tell us about the code of practice and the implementation group’s approach to considering best practice to address that issue? I ask that members restrict their questions to the regulations.
Is there any hint that that could be part of it? Sandra White is probably best placed to answer that question, because she mentioned the Norway example.