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It is also important that civil society views are properly taken into account when compiling both the formal State Party report and our independent Scottish position statements.
In addition Scotland exported 17 Mtoe of natural gas to the rest of the UK in 2019, which accounted for 42% of the rest of the UK’s total gas consumption.
I hope that the cabinet secretary will take into account the other pressures that are on households just now, quite apart from their obtaining devices and having them installed.
The community councils do not consider that their views have been taken into account in the final report, which has overlooked geographical considerations and has instead put the focus on parity of population.
I previously worked for Scotia Gas Networks and when we looked at the issue then, there was relatively little potential for fracking in Scotland—what there was lay in the more southern areas—so any Scottish impact would be limited.
On a related issue, the convener mentioned the recruitment of 20 professional accountants. What is the cost of employing those accountants, and what exactly are they doing?
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