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In terms of next steps for the proxy purchase campaign, the intention 2 was to have a national campaign which would run from mid-May to Mid- August 2022 and would involve having a key partnership with Police Scotland.
If it would be helpful, a meeting with officials can be arranged to discuss in more detail issues set out in this paper. 7.3 Following consideration of the issues noted in this paper Ministers may also wish to discuss the way forward with Scottish Green Party representatives.
Wheatley stated local government has ‘a two-fold purpose’; “..it exists to supply public services. These may be national services which have to be administered locally, or they may be services of a purely local character.
We welcome the action being taken by the Scottish Government on data improvement and equalities data mainstreaming but are concerned that this may be causing a delay in action being taken.
Any future regulations setting out the rate of SAT and/or changing the rate of SAT, or exemptions and/or credits, may also have a cost implication for quarry operators and those purchasing aggregates, where the cost of the tax is passed on.
Early Learning and Childcare. On 25 May 2022, the Committee undertook an evidence session on the expansion of funded early learning and childcare (ELC).