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It is going to be launched in the new year, so you will probably hear of it immediately after the recess. It is technically called “an integrated authorisation framework”.
In an area that has suffered badly through the recession, how will we shift the position of people who are experiencing the worst of the inequalities gap?
It is important that the strategy and the plan for delivering it acknowledge some of the challenges that the committee talked about in discussing fair work with trade union colleagues before the recess. What struck me about that conversation was that it demonstrated quite a fundamental shift in the structure of the economy, which is very different from what...
Since then, you have worked through the summer recess to gather views, issued a wide-ranging call for evidence and published a first report on the impact of Brexit.
If the autumn statement is at the end of November or the beginning of December, as we expect, and given the Christmas recess, we would therefore not expect to see a draft budget until the new year.
It would be of benefit if SPICe provided that to us after the summer recess. I see a helpful nod from the SPICe direction.Are members content with Lewis Macdonald’s proposed changes to the questions?
It has been an incredibly tough year across Scotland for jobs, particularly in Edinburgh, not just because of the recession but because of the fallout for jobs in the banking sector.