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To ask the Scottish Government what the value is of road and rail investment planned for the north east in (a) 2016-17 and (b) the current parliamentary session, and how this compares with the previous parliamentary session.
To be blunt, there is no culture of travelling to the capital for work because there is no rail line. Let us compare Leven with Dunbar. In Levenmouth, 3 per cent of the population work in Edinburgh, compared with 22 per cent in Dunbar.
The unemployment rate for 16 to 24-year-olds was 13.5 per cent, which was an increase of 6.1 percentage points compared with the same period last year.
Ach gus am bi e soilleir dè an seòrsa cùrsaichean air a bheil sinn a’ bruidhinn agus càite am bi iad stèidhichte, agus dè dhen bhuidseat a th’ ann an-dràsta airson foghlam luchd-teagaisg a chur air adhart, cha bhi e soilleir dhuinn dè an t-airgead a bharrachd a bhios a dhìth.
Has the cabinet secretary noted that the Office for Budget Responsibility suggests that there will be a 4 per cent drop in productivity compared with the position if we had stayed in the European Union and a temporary reduction in the first quarter of this year of some 0.5 per cent of gross domestic product?
The Aichi targets are challenging, but our meeting seven out of 20 compares favourably with the global picture, which is that there has been progress on only four of the 20 targets.