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Official Report
Meeting date:
9 October 2013
Meeting of the Parliament 09 October 2013
Can he offer any better hope that Aberdeen will benefit directly from its great success in increasing its level of business rates generation and, indeed, the level of economic activity in the city over the past 12 months?
Official Report
Meeting date:
9 October 2013
Meeting of the Parliament 09 October 2013
However, as I discussed last week with the Fife economy partnership in our consideration of the role of town centres, we believe in the importance of providing more reasons to increase footfall in town centres and of encouraging greater activity in them. As a regular visitor to Dunfermline, I ask the cabinet secretary how the Forth replacement crossing is b...
Official Report
Meeting date:
29 November 2012
Meeting of the Parliament 29 November 2012
There is concern in townships that, if grazings clerks are seen to police activities, that will break down the working relationships between grazings clerks and other crofters.
Official Report
Meeting date:
11 December 2013
Meeting of the Parliament 11 December 2013
Motion, as amended, agreed to, That the Parliament agrees that the UK Government’s austerity drive has resulted in key opportunities for growth being missed; notes that the Office for Budget Responsibility now expects the UK economy to be 5.9% smaller in 2015 than forecast in 2010 and that, as a result, UK Government borrowing will be £197 billion higher by March 2016 than expected in June 2010; notes that the price of the UK Government’s failure to deliver sustainable growth is being paid by households facing rising costs of living at the same time that wages have fallen in real terms; recognises the steps taken by the Scottish Government to reduce the cost of living through the council tax freeze and the social wage, to support the economy through the most competitive business rates regime in the UK and to help people back into employment; notes that Scotland’s economy has grown by 1.8% during the last year, which is faster than the UK as a whole; further notes that Scotland’s performance in employment, unemployment and inactivity...
Official Report
Meeting date:
1 March 2016
Public Petitions Committee 01 March 2016
There is still work to be done to ensure that we get some clarification from the Government as to what is being is issued.
Official Report
Meeting date:
23 February 2016
Justice Committee 23 February 2016
However, I am in the chair, and given that we have had great difficulty in getting witnesses to come before us and in obtaining evidence on this issue, I feel that this is yet another nail in the coffin.
Official Report
Meeting date:
6 January 2016
Meeting of the Parliament 06 January 2016
The evidence shows us the significant impact that it can have on police time and the individual affected, who may have a mental health issue or have been presenting in distress, when we ensure that they get the right support and assistance as and when required.
Official Report
Meeting date:
22 September 2015
Public Petitions Committee 22 September 2015
I tend to think that, if we go to OSCR at present, we will just get a rehash of the evidence that we have had that will point to the Government and say, “This is what we have done and why.
Official Report
Meeting date:
17 September 2015
Meeting of the Parliament 17 September 2015
There will be no co-operation from this Government in imposing draconian trade union legislation—Interruption. Order. Let us get real here. If we cannot stop a Tory Government passing this legislation, the real answer is to get the powers out of the hands of the Tories and into the hands of this Government.
Official Report
Meeting date:
1 October 2014
Meeting of the Parliament 01 October 2014
It is a combination of rates of pay, the number of hours worked, the tax and welfare system, childcare and getting people into work. All of those were addressed in the white paper and all remain priorities for the Government.
