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[...] on helping to increase incomes, we can think about parental employment support, fair work or the extra time programme; on the cost of living, there is affordable housing support, the baby box, the cost of living guarantee and free bus travel; and then there is social security.The Social Justice and Social Security Committee.
The Committee also heard that a supervised bail incentivisation scheme, where local authorities received an extra £1,600 per individual had led to around 1,100 individuals on bail supervision in 2022/23.
Professor Neil Kay described CMAL as "an extra party" in the ferries system that "could well be a redundant factor".iNet Zero, Energy and Transport Committee, Official Report, 31 January 2023, Col 3 We heard a merger could improve collaboration and achieve efficiency savings.
The Committee wrote to all local authorities to ask where they had published information regarding the access to an extra year of funded childcare to support the deferral of entry to primary 1.
It is our understanding that this process identified, for example, scope for extra seating in the Chamber. Others pointed to the footprint of the estate and suggested that there is room for extensions or annexes if needed.
Travel to an alternative bank branch following the closure of a local branch incurs not only a time loss but also an extra cost in terms of petrol or public transport costs.
Scottish Woodland Trust said—
it is entirely left to local planning authorities, which are hard pressed enough with the work that they have to do without taking on an extra element.
Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee 01 February 2017 [Draft], Charles Dundas, contrib. 255, http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/parliamentarybusiness/report.aspx?
Scottish Woodland Trust said—
it is entirely left to local planning authorities, which are hard pressed enough with the work that they have to do without taking on an extra element.
Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee 01 February 2017 [Draft], Charles Dundas, contrib. 255, http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/parliamentarybusiness/report.aspx?