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Questions and Answers Date answered: 23 August 2021

S6W-01402

Scottish government and its agency Scottish. , do not pre-determine the type of trees that will be planted by landowners that are supported by the Forestry Grant Scheme.
Questions and Answers Date answered: 16 August 2021

S6W-01471

The comparison is also higher as we are only half way through 2022, and applicants still have time to return their loan documentsthe timescale to claim was increased during the pandemic, therefore pre-pandemic, with the short claim time gave a greater incentive to claim the fundingthe increase in expired offers at the end of 2019/20 could be due to loan off...
Questions and Answers Date answered: 9 August 2021

S6W-01186

Prior to the pandemic, we proposed a phased commencement of the Act, with a programme of preparatory work to lay the way for implementation. This work had not concluded pre-Covid when the Act became one of several areas of policy/legislation to be paused in order to prioritise the Government’s and Health Boards pandemic response.
Questions and Answers Date answered: 29 July 2021

S6W-01345

However, prompts and reminders are being issued at pre-Covid rates. Estimates suggest that 5,786 invitations have not yet issued to people affected by the pause, but it should be stressed that this will be for a range of reasons, including participants being excluded from the programme after it restarted, or taking the opportunity to be screened at their GP...
Questions and Answers Date answered: 22 June 2021

S6W-00312

The courses included match the Health and Care Professions Council’s (HCPC) list of accredited courses from 2015-16. Entrants to accredited pre-registration radiography courses.
Questions and Answers Date answered: 14 June 2021

S6W-00218

To ask the Scottish Government for what reason people in Dumfries and Galloway are being pre-booked by central teams for vaccination appointments that cannot be reached by public transport from their community, and which are an 80-mile round-trip from their homes. 
Last updated: 24 November 2025

Prevention DA Analysis of the Call for Views Orgs

For example, inclusion in rehabilitation programmes are based on assessment of need and resources and are made at key points in an offender’s journey – pre-sentence (court report stage), at point of sentence commencing or pre-release.”
Last updated: 13 January 2025

Post Legislative Scrutiny of the Procurement Reform Scotland Act 2014

The Minister pointed to the guidance and support on the PCS website and the importance of "pre-commercial engagement", particularly for SMEs.
Last updated: 5 November 2024

LettertotheCabSecPreBudgetScrutiny

It is about a package” and you were not prepared to pre-empt these discussions. The LGIU was strongly supportive of the VHA when published but felt that “the outcome with regard to some of the core principles of the agreement has been disappointing.”
Last updated: 10 June 2024

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The 2050 and interim targets 2A The 2050 target 15 Section 1 of the 2009 Act and the italic cross heading immediately preceding it are repealed. 3 The interim targets For section 2 of the 2009 Act, and the italic cross heading immediately preceding it, substitute— 20 “The interim targets 2 The interim targets (1) The Scottish Ministers must ensure that the net Scottish emissions account for the year— (a) 2020 is at least 56% lower than the baseline, 25 (b) 2030 is at least 75% lower than the baseline, and (c) 2040 is at least 90% lower than the baseline. (2) In this Act, each target set out in subsection (1) is known as an “interim target”.”. 4 Modification of the interim targets 30 After section 2 of the 2009 Act, insert— “2A Modification of the interim targets (1) The Scottish Ministers may by regulations modify one or more of the percentage figures applying for the purposes of any of the interim targets, so as to substitute a higher or lower figure for the one for the time being mentioned 35 in section 2(1)(a), (b) or (c). (2) But regulations under subsection (1) may not substitute a lower percentage figure for an interim target if that figure is— Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Bill 3 Part 1—Emissions reduction targets (a) inconsistent with the most up-to-date advice the Scottish Ministers have received from the relevant body, (aa) not, in that advice, stated to be appropriate on the basis of either scientific knowledge about climate change or current international 5 carbon reporting practice (or both), (b) lower than any percentage figure applying, immediately after the regulations come into force, for an interim target for an earlier year, or (c) lower than 100% for a year which is the same as, or later than, the net- zero emissions target year. 10 (3) In preparing a draft of regulations to be made under subsection (1), the Scottish Ministers must have regard to— (a) the target-setting criteria, and (b) the most up-to-date advice they have received from the relevant body. (4) Subsection (5) applies if— 15 (a) the Scottish Ministers lay before the Scottish Parliament for approval a draft of regulations under section A1(2B) which modify the net-zero emissions target year to a year earlier than 2045, and (b) any percentage figure applying for the purposes of any interim target for a year which is the same as or later than the proposed net-zero emissions 20 target year, is lower than 100%. (5) The Scottish Ministers must, at the same time as or as soon as reasonably practicable after laying the regulations mentioned in subsection (4)(a), lay before the Scottish Parliament for approval a draft of regulations under subsection (1) which modify to 100% a percentage figure mentioned in 25 subsection (4)(b). (6) As soon as reasonably practicable after laying for approval a draft of regulations to be made under subsection (1), the Scottish Ministers must publish a statement setting out in respect of each proposed modification of a percentage figure by the regulations— 30 (a) their reasons for proposing to modify the percentage figure, (b) the extent to which the proposed modification takes account of the target-setting criteria, and (c) whether the proposed modification is consistent with the most up-to-date advice they have received from the relevant body.”. 35 The target-setting criteria 5 The target-setting criteria After section 2A of the 2009 Act (inserted by section 4 of this Act), insert— “The target-setting criteria 2B The target-setting criteria 40 (1) In this Act, the “target-setting criteria” are— 4 Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Bill Part 1—Emissions reduction targets (a) the objective of not exceeding the fair and safe Scottish emissions budget, (b) European and international law and policy relating to climate change (including the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate 5 Change and protocols to that Convention), (c) scientific knowledge about climate change, (d) technology relevant to climate change, (e) economic circumstances, in particular the likely impact of the target on— 10 (i) the Scottish economy, (ii) the competitiveness of particular sectors of the Scottish economy, (iii) small and medium-sized enterprises, (iv) jobs and employment opportunities, (f) fiscal circumstances, in particular the likely impact of the target on 15 taxation, public spending and public borrowing, (g) social circumstances, in particular the likely impact of the target on those living in poorer or deprived communities, (ga) the likely impact of the target on public health, (h) the likely impact of the target on those living in remote rural 20 communities and island communities, (i) energy policy, in particular the likely impact of the target on energy supplies, the renewable energy sector and the carbon and energy intensity of the Scottish economy, (j) environmental considerations and, in particular, the likely impact of the 25 target on biodiversity, (ja) the likely impact of the target on the achievement of sustainable development, including the achievement of the United Nations sustainable development goals, (k) current international carbon reporting practice. 30 (2) In this Act, the “fair and safe Scottish emissions budget” is the aggregate amount of net Scottish emissions of greenhouse gases for the period 2010 to 2050 as recommended by the relevant body as being consistent with Scotland, in line with the principles set out in article 3 of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, contributing appropriately to the holding of 35 the increase in global average temperature to well below 2℃ above pre...

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