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The Scottish Government has to do more work to get below the economic inactivity figures to see who they refer to, because I am sure that those people are not inactive at all.
Both unions have been clear about wanting to work with and engage with us to get to the right outcome. When we talk about active engagement politically, we are also referring to engagement with the trade unions.
The questions are getting much harder and tougher. They are not asking us to explain the process and they get the income tax relative position, pressures on spending and the like.The big challenge is volume.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
25 November 2025
To ask the Scottish Government how it supports initiatives that promote positive community relationships for families to ensure that they have access to local activities and services that benefit their children’s development.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
9 January 2023
Commuters from neighbouring authorities, however, who travel into the city, particularly in single-occupancy cars, will have to look for alternative means of getting to the city, be it an upgraded car, better bus services or active travel.
The surgery might well have consequences for the type of day-to-day activities that we accept as straightforward, such as dressing, bathing and being able to get out of the house when you choose rather than when it is arranged for you."