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I ask Graeme Dey to move motions S5M-17939, S5M-17940 and S5M-17941, on designation of lead committees; motion S5M-17942, on a committee remit; motion S5M-17943, on parliamentary recess dates; and motion S5M-17944, on the office of the clerk.
The much-needed new Edinburgh children’s hospital now has a completion date of July, but that comes seven years after the original scheduled date and with a £16 million bill over and above the £150 million budget to complete it.
The Scottish Government has explained that, shortly after that date, it was identified that those regulations did not fulfil the policy intention that income from bereavement support payments should be wholly ignored in the council tax reduction scheme when an applicant’s income is calculated.
By virtue of article 3 of the 2015 order, the local authority’s duty to provide continuing care lasts from the date on which an eligible person ceases to be looked after until the date of their 21st birthday.
To highlight one stakeholder view, Friends of the Earth Scotland has extrapolated the fair share carbon budget data to find that Scotland should reach net zero emissions by 2040, and Stop Climate Chaos has proposed a date of 2050 for that. Could you comment on your consideration of that stakeholder engagement and tell us what conclusions you have drawn from...