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Scotland still faces challenges in meeting its targets, as does the UN in setting its, but let us celebrate Scotland’s lead.Can Scotland now rise to the challenge of leadership in responding to the second success factor?
At the same time, somebody who found themselves going into care three months ahead of their 16th birthday, for example, would be eligible under the act for significant aftercare up to their 26th birthday.
An unintended consequence of the concessionary travel scheme is that on reaching their 60th birthday a lot of people have moved over to bus travel, which plays its part in dealing with emissions.
Yesterday, we inaugurated a new honorary consul here, who has a digital company and who, I am sure, will be active in strengthening ties. Next year, we celebrate 100 years of the Estonian state, and I am happy to say that a big part of our cultural celebrations will take place in Scotland.
It is marked by the promotion of literary culture, the celebration of the freedom to write and action taken to call for justice and freedom for imprisoned and murdered colleagues.
As a consequence, Scotland is a healthy mix of descendants of people from all over the globe and a country that celebrates the strength that comes from that diversity.
As the events of the past week prove, our national game, and particularly our national team, can inspire the entire country. I hope, however, that we will celebrate victory, as opposed to just the entry ticket.
Yes, indeed; that is what we will do. We will support and celebrate and encourage those companies that are doing the right things, and we will make sure that those that are showing leadership for the country in the economic response to the health crisis are recognised for that.