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Estimates for the number of unemployed people aged 16 years and over in Scotland, broken down by local authority, are shown in the following table for each of the last five financial years.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
30 January 2023
The latest available local authority data is for the 2017-2019 period, as due to Covid-19, the fieldwork for the 2020 SHCS was suspended in March 2020 and did not resume.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 January 2022
I will be happy to have the minister follow up with the member. The Greyhound Board of Great Britain has finally released injury data from greyhound racing at Shawfield, which reveal that injuries in 2020 doubled in comparison with 2018.
For the 10 developed a travelling exhibition – Moving Stories – which was displayed in all th eight regions over 2009 and 2010 and for the 20 anniversary the plan was for t he Presiding Officer to visit all 8 regions over 2019 and 2020 but this was curtailed due to the pandemic.
The Review was initiated in response to: • recommendations in the OECD’s Independent Review of Scotland’s school curriculum (2021) • the COVID-19 pandemic and a renewed debate around assessment following the cancellation of National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher exams in 2020 and 2021 • Professor Gordon Stobart’s OEC...
That protocol, as agreed between the Scottish Government and then Parliament, accompanied the letter from the then Cabinet Secretary for Government Business and Constitutional Relations, Michael Russell MSP, to the Conveners of the Finance & Constitution and Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committees on 4 November 2020 and replaced the previous protocol tha...
City region and growth deals The Committee notes the work that is planned in relation to assessing the progress against the recommendations made in our 2020 report on City Region and Growth Deals.
Workforce Staff Turnover • For the second year running NHS Fife has a turnover rate of 10%. • In line with other NHS Boards in Scotland the main impacts are the staff age distribution and numbers able to retire, as well as an increased prevalence of fixed-term contracts since March 2020. Fixed-term contracts represented 25.5% of all leavers during 2022/23 c...