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If you are looking at your dealings with the executive, that will normally be in relation to legislation and public policy, which, to some extent, is measurable. When a bill comes in, does it go out as exactly the same bill?
For marine energy (e.g. wave, tidal and offshore wind), applications are made to Marine Scotland.
The Scotland Act 2016 devolves further powers in relation to energy; including the management of licences to exploit onshore oil and gas resources in Scotland, and powers over sup...
It is a challenging balance but it is an important one that we need to continue to try to get right. The issue is that the history and experience of island communities in Scotland has always been that it is necessary to centralise.
That has meant that about 45 per cent of those patients do not need to go to accident and emergency departments and can instead be referred into community pathways, which ensures that they get the right care at the right time in the right place.
Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Bill Groupings of Amendments for Stage 2 This document provides procedural information which will assist in preparing for and following proceedings on the above Bill.