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We need to get that right. Tax has a big impact on behaviour so we need to make sure that we have enough time for discussion and scrutiny so that, in a year in which there is a lot of flux and we have to deal with new powers, we get it right.
Doomster talk of a possible viral spike this winter will simply depress consumption, increase precautionary behaviour, cut demand and increase unemployment further.
I hear daily about the real-life impacts that those delays have on school attendance, on levels of disruptive behaviour and on already-struggling families .
We do not know how many young people have a sibling in prison, we do not understand why multiple siblings might be involved in offending behaviour, and we do not routinely keep records of where imprisoned siblings are.
We should make no mistake about it: along with Rishi Sunak’s roll-back of climate objectives, that shows a clear pattern of behaviour, by virtue of his having thrown responsibilities to our planet under the bus for some cheap votes.
There are perverse incentives at the heart of our planning system that drive perverse behaviour. For example, in Glasgow, 108 of our more than 1,800 listed buildings are on the buildings at risk register for Scotland.
People throughout Scotland have been disgusted by the hypocritical behaviour of the Prime Minster, who has flouted the rules of his own Government on numerous occasions yet continues in his role.
Quite often, if you ask those individuals what they want, they just want the behaviour to stop. Therefore, moving an individual is one way of stopping that behaviour.