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Scotland Pays Her Way - John Swinney MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Sustainable Development
published: 13 Mar 2012
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Plenary 1 - Cabinet Secretary John Swinney
The Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment & Sustainable Growth opened our conference by reminding us that we need to share our successes and learn from one another as we work together to deliver for Scotland.
published: 01 Mar 2013
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Spring Conference Presentation by John Swinney MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Finance
Keynote Speech
John Swinney MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth.
published: 06 May 2014
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Finance Committee - Scottish Parliament: 13th March 2013
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk - Scottish Parliament Finance Committee
1. Subordinate Legislation: The Committee will take evidence on the Budget (Scotland) Act 2012 Amendment Order 2013 from—
John Swinney, Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth, Janet Egdell, Deputy Director, Infrastucture and Investment, Finance Directorate, and Terry Holmes, Principal Accountancy Adviser, Finance Directorate, Scottish Government.
2. Subordinate legislation: John Swinney (Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth) to move—
S4M-05868 —That the Finance Committee recommends that the Budget (Scotland) Act 2012 Amendment Order 2013 be approved.
3. Improving employability: The Committee will take evidence on the Scottish Government response to...
published: 14 Mar 2013
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Portfolio Questions - Scottish Parliament: 31st October 2012
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk - Scottish Parliament Portfolio Questions.
Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth
1. Margaret McCulloch: To ask the Scottish Government what budget lines will be affected by the transfer of £250 million from DEL resource to DEL capital as announced in the 2013-14 draft budget. (S4O-01396)
2. Mark Griffin: To ask the Scottish Government what combined savings local authorities are expected to make in 2013-14. (S4O-01397)
3. Joan McAlpine: To ask the Scottish Government how universal benefits contribute to its preventative spending agenda. (S4O-01398)
4. Liam McArthur: To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with Orkney Islands Council since May 2012 about how the shortfall in local government funding for Orkney, compared to Shetland an...
published: 02 Nov 2012
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Finance Committee - Scottish Parliament: 9th January 2013
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk - Scottish Parliament Finance Committee
Agenda:
1. Declaration of interests: Malcolm Chisholm will be invited to declare any relevant interests.
2. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 5 in private.
3. Demographic change and ageing population: The Committee will take evidence from—
John Swinney, Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth, Katriona Carmichael, Policy Adviser, Public Service Reform Unit, Andrew Watson, Head of Finance Policy, and Peter Whitehouse, Unit Head, Analytical Services, Health Directorate, Scottish Government.
4. Public Service Pensions Bill (UK Parliament legislation): The Committee will take evidence on legislative consent memorandum LCM (S4)...
published: 09 Jan 2013
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Portfolio Questions - Scottish Parliament: 13th August 2014
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk - Scottish Parliament Portfolio Questions:
Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth
1. Margaret McCulloch: [Not Lodged]
2. Roderick Campbell: To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to address demographic impacts on the economy in an independent Scotland. (S4O-03462)
3. Lewis Macdonald: To ask the Scottish Government whether the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth has allocated sufficient budget to meet in full the costs of revenue funding arising from capital investment in the proposed new cancer centre and women’s hospital in Aberdeen. (S4O-03463)
4. Dennis Robertson: To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the Scottish Enterprise annual review for 2013-14. (S4O-03464)
5. Kezia Dugdale: To ask ...
published: 13 Aug 2014
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Portfolio Questions - Scottish Parliament: 2nd April 2014
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk -- Scottish Parliament Portfolio Questions:
Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth
1. Marco Biagi: To ask the Scottish Government how the proposed Community Empowerment (Scotland) Bill will provide opportunities for community ownership. (S4O-03086)
2. Mike MacKenzie: To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on Ofgem's announcement that it will delay the implementation of grid charging reforms. (S4O-03087)
3. Neil Bibby: To ask the Scottish Government how widely it estimates zero hours contracts are used. (S4O-03088)
4. Alex Johnstone: [Not Lodged]
5. Maureen Watt: To ask the Scottish Government when ministers last met representatives of Aberdeen City Council and what issues were discussed. (S4O-03090)
6. James Dornan: To ask the Scott...
published: 02 Apr 2014
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Press Conference The 10th ASEAN Finance Ministers & Central Bank Governors Meeting (AFMGM)
#SobatRupiah, Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors from ASEAN member countries convened to discuss financial cooperation in achieving ASEAN's vision.
The 10th ASEAN Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting (AFMGM) aims to monitor and update progress on achievements in Priority Economic Deliverables (PED) from ASEAN member countries.
What are the results of the communique from this meeting?
Take part in the press conference: "The 10th ASEAN Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (AFMGM) 2023", chaired by:
• Minister of Finance Republic of Indonesia, Sri Mulyani Indrawati
• Governor of the Bank of Indonesia, Perry Warjiyo
Let’s join and support Indonesia's leadership in ASEAN 2023 by following the Live Stream!
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published: 25 Aug 2023
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Finance Committee - Scottish Parliament: 5th September 2012
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk- Scottish Parliament Finance Committee Meeting.
Scotland Act 2012: The Committee took evidence on the implementation of the financial powers arising from the Scotland Act 2012 from John Swinney, Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth; amongst others.
published: 06 Sep 2012
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Plenary 1 - Cabinet Secretary John Swinney
The Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment & Sustainable Growth opened our conference by reminding us that we need to share our successes and learn from one ...
The Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment & Sustainable Growth opened our conference by reminding us that we need to share our successes and learn from one another as we work together to deliver for Scotland.
https://wn.com/Plenary_1_Cabinet_Secretary_John_Swinney
The Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment & Sustainable Growth opened our conference by reminding us that we need to share our successes and learn from one another as we work together to deliver for Scotland.
- published: 01 Mar 2013
- views: 186
22:06
Spring Conference Presentation by John Swinney MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Finance
Keynote Speech
John Swinney MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth.
Keynote Speech
John Swinney MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth.
https://wn.com/Spring_Conference_Presentation_By_John_Swinney_Msp,_Cabinet_Secretary_For_Finance
Keynote Speech
John Swinney MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth.
- published: 06 May 2014
- views: 31
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Finance Committee - Scottish Parliament: 13th March 2013
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk - Scottish Parliament Finance Committee
1. Subordinate Legislation: The Committee will take evidence on the Budget (Scotlan...
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk - Scottish Parliament Finance Committee
1. Subordinate Legislation: The Committee will take evidence on the Budget (Scotland) Act 2012 Amendment Order 2013 from—
John Swinney, Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth, Janet Egdell, Deputy Director, Infrastucture and Investment, Finance Directorate, and Terry Holmes, Principal Accountancy Adviser, Finance Directorate, Scottish Government.
2. Subordinate legislation: John Swinney (Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth) to move—
S4M-05868 —That the Finance Committee recommends that the Budget (Scotland) Act 2012 Amendment Order 2013 be approved.
3. Improving employability: The Committee will take evidence on the Scottish Government response to its report from—
John Swinney, Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth, Julie Ann Bilotti, Policy Manager, Employability Policy, Employability and Skills Division, and Martin McDermott, Team Leader, Youth Transitions, Employability and Skills Division, Scottish Government.
4. Demographic change and ageing population: The Committee will take evidence on its report from—
Councillor Kevin Keenan, Spokesperson for Resources and Capacity, Councillor Peter Johnston, Spokesperson for Health and Well-Being, Andy Witty, Policy Manager, Finance Team, and Ron Culley, Chief Officer, Health and Social Care Team, COSLA.
5. Proposed Contingent Liability (in private): The Committee will take evidence from—
Nicola Sturgeon, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Infrastructure, Investment and Cities, and Janet Egdell, Deputy Director, Infrastucture and Investment, Finance Directorate, Scottish Government; Peter Reekie, Finance Director, Scottish Futures Trust.
https://wn.com/Finance_Committee_Scottish_Parliament_13Th_March_2013
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk - Scottish Parliament Finance Committee
1. Subordinate Legislation: The Committee will take evidence on the Budget (Scotland) Act 2012 Amendment Order 2013 from—
John Swinney, Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth, Janet Egdell, Deputy Director, Infrastucture and Investment, Finance Directorate, and Terry Holmes, Principal Accountancy Adviser, Finance Directorate, Scottish Government.
2. Subordinate legislation: John Swinney (Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth) to move—
S4M-05868 —That the Finance Committee recommends that the Budget (Scotland) Act 2012 Amendment Order 2013 be approved.
3. Improving employability: The Committee will take evidence on the Scottish Government response to its report from—
John Swinney, Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth, Julie Ann Bilotti, Policy Manager, Employability Policy, Employability and Skills Division, and Martin McDermott, Team Leader, Youth Transitions, Employability and Skills Division, Scottish Government.
4. Demographic change and ageing population: The Committee will take evidence on its report from—
Councillor Kevin Keenan, Spokesperson for Resources and Capacity, Councillor Peter Johnston, Spokesperson for Health and Well-Being, Andy Witty, Policy Manager, Finance Team, and Ron Culley, Chief Officer, Health and Social Care Team, COSLA.
5. Proposed Contingent Liability (in private): The Committee will take evidence from—
Nicola Sturgeon, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Infrastructure, Investment and Cities, and Janet Egdell, Deputy Director, Infrastucture and Investment, Finance Directorate, Scottish Government; Peter Reekie, Finance Director, Scottish Futures Trust.
- published: 14 Mar 2013
- views: 58
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Portfolio Questions - Scottish Parliament: 31st October 2012
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk - Scottish Parliament Portfolio Questions.
Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth
1. Margaret McCulloch: To ask the Scotti...
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk - Scottish Parliament Portfolio Questions.
Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth
1. Margaret McCulloch: To ask the Scottish Government what budget lines will be affected by the transfer of £250 million from DEL resource to DEL capital as announced in the 2013-14 draft budget. (S4O-01396)
2. Mark Griffin: To ask the Scottish Government what combined savings local authorities are expected to make in 2013-14. (S4O-01397)
3. Joan McAlpine: To ask the Scottish Government how universal benefits contribute to its preventative spending agenda. (S4O-01398)
4. Liam McArthur: To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with Orkney Islands Council since May 2012 about how the shortfall in local government funding for Orkney, compared to Shetland and the Western Isles, might be addressed. (S4O-01399)
5. Elaine Murray: To ask the Scottish Government when the budget lines will be identified in relation to the transfer of £250 million from DEL resource to DEL capital as announced in the 2013-14 draft budget. (S4O-01400)
6. Tavish Scott: To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to support an independent Scottish office of budget responsibility. (S4O-01401)
7. George Adam: To ask the Scottish Government how many business improvement districts have been established and are in development. (S4O-01402)
8. Christina McKelvie: To ask the Scottish Government how many businesses in the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse constituency have received support from its direct interventions, such as the small business bonus scheme. (S4O-01403)
9. Jim Eadie: To ask the Scottish Government what recent representations the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Sustainable Growth has received on the need for investment in cycling infrastructure. (S4O-01404)
10. Richard Baker: To ask the Scottish Government what discussions the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Sustainable Growth has had with the Cabinet Secretary for Infrastructure and Capital Investment to ensure that the 2012-13 budget for housing supports its ambition for new affordable and socially rented homes. (S4O-01405)
11. Christine Grahame: [Withdrawn]
12. Sarah Boyack: To ask the Scottish Government when it will set the non-domestic rates poundage for 2013-14. (S4O-01407)
13. Alison Johnstone: To ask the Scottish Government when the Tax Consultation Forum will next meet and what issues will be on the agenda. (S4O-01408)
14. Stewart Stevenson: To ask the Scottish Government what benefits arise from investment in entrepreneurial businesses. (S4O-01409)
15. Sandra White: To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on the model of microfinance proposed by the Grameen Scotland Foundation for tackling poverty. (S4O-01410)
16. Graeme Dey: To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to assist small business in Angus. (S4O-01411)
17. Mary Scanlon: To ask the Scottish Government for what reason unemployment in Scotland rose by 0.3% in the three months to August 2012, compared with a fall of nearly 0.2% across the UK. (S4O-01412)
18. Mike MacKenzie: To ask the Scottish Government what measures in the 2013-14 draft budget will help support the construction sector. (S4O-01413)
19. Anne McTaggart: To ask the Scottish Government how it will support and develop the voluntary sector in light of local authority budget reductions. (S4O-01414)
20. David Torrance: [Withdrawn]
followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Local Government Finance (Unoccupied Properties etc.) (Scotland) Bill
S4M-04598 Derek Mackay: Local Government Finance (Unoccupied Properties etc.) (Scotland) Bill—That the Parliament agrees that the Local Government Finance (Unoccupied Properties etc.) (Scotland) Bill be passed.
https://wn.com/Portfolio_Questions_Scottish_Parliament_31St_October_2012
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk - Scottish Parliament Portfolio Questions.
Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth
1. Margaret McCulloch: To ask the Scottish Government what budget lines will be affected by the transfer of £250 million from DEL resource to DEL capital as announced in the 2013-14 draft budget. (S4O-01396)
2. Mark Griffin: To ask the Scottish Government what combined savings local authorities are expected to make in 2013-14. (S4O-01397)
3. Joan McAlpine: To ask the Scottish Government how universal benefits contribute to its preventative spending agenda. (S4O-01398)
4. Liam McArthur: To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with Orkney Islands Council since May 2012 about how the shortfall in local government funding for Orkney, compared to Shetland and the Western Isles, might be addressed. (S4O-01399)
5. Elaine Murray: To ask the Scottish Government when the budget lines will be identified in relation to the transfer of £250 million from DEL resource to DEL capital as announced in the 2013-14 draft budget. (S4O-01400)
6. Tavish Scott: To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to support an independent Scottish office of budget responsibility. (S4O-01401)
7. George Adam: To ask the Scottish Government how many business improvement districts have been established and are in development. (S4O-01402)
8. Christina McKelvie: To ask the Scottish Government how many businesses in the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse constituency have received support from its direct interventions, such as the small business bonus scheme. (S4O-01403)
9. Jim Eadie: To ask the Scottish Government what recent representations the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Sustainable Growth has received on the need for investment in cycling infrastructure. (S4O-01404)
10. Richard Baker: To ask the Scottish Government what discussions the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Sustainable Growth has had with the Cabinet Secretary for Infrastructure and Capital Investment to ensure that the 2012-13 budget for housing supports its ambition for new affordable and socially rented homes. (S4O-01405)
11. Christine Grahame: [Withdrawn]
12. Sarah Boyack: To ask the Scottish Government when it will set the non-domestic rates poundage for 2013-14. (S4O-01407)
13. Alison Johnstone: To ask the Scottish Government when the Tax Consultation Forum will next meet and what issues will be on the agenda. (S4O-01408)
14. Stewart Stevenson: To ask the Scottish Government what benefits arise from investment in entrepreneurial businesses. (S4O-01409)
15. Sandra White: To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on the model of microfinance proposed by the Grameen Scotland Foundation for tackling poverty. (S4O-01410)
16. Graeme Dey: To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to assist small business in Angus. (S4O-01411)
17. Mary Scanlon: To ask the Scottish Government for what reason unemployment in Scotland rose by 0.3% in the three months to August 2012, compared with a fall of nearly 0.2% across the UK. (S4O-01412)
18. Mike MacKenzie: To ask the Scottish Government what measures in the 2013-14 draft budget will help support the construction sector. (S4O-01413)
19. Anne McTaggart: To ask the Scottish Government how it will support and develop the voluntary sector in light of local authority budget reductions. (S4O-01414)
20. David Torrance: [Withdrawn]
followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Local Government Finance (Unoccupied Properties etc.) (Scotland) Bill
S4M-04598 Derek Mackay: Local Government Finance (Unoccupied Properties etc.) (Scotland) Bill—That the Parliament agrees that the Local Government Finance (Unoccupied Properties etc.) (Scotland) Bill be passed.
- published: 02 Nov 2012
- views: 54
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Finance Committee - Scottish Parliament: 9th January 2013
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk - Scottish Parliament Finance Committee
Agenda:
1. Declaration of interests: Malcolm Chisholm will be invited to declare...
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk - Scottish Parliament Finance Committee
Agenda:
1. Declaration of interests: Malcolm Chisholm will be invited to declare any relevant interests.
2. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 5 in private.
3. Demographic change and ageing population: The Committee will take evidence from—
John Swinney, Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth, Katriona Carmichael, Policy Adviser, Public Service Reform Unit, Andrew Watson, Head of Finance Policy, and Peter Whitehouse, Unit Head, Analytical Services, Health Directorate, Scottish Government.
4. Public Service Pensions Bill (UK Parliament legislation): The Committee will take evidence on legislative consent memorandum LCM (S4)19.1 from—
John Swinney, Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth, Stuart Foubister, Divisional Solicitor, Legal Directorate, and Chad Dawtry, Director of Policy, Strategy and Development, Scottish Public Pensions Agency, Scottish Government.
5. Forth Road Bridge Bill: The Committee will consider its approach to the scrutiny of the Financial Memorandum.
https://wn.com/Finance_Committee_Scottish_Parliament_9Th_January_2013
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk - Scottish Parliament Finance Committee
Agenda:
1. Declaration of interests: Malcolm Chisholm will be invited to declare any relevant interests.
2. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 5 in private.
3. Demographic change and ageing population: The Committee will take evidence from—
John Swinney, Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth, Katriona Carmichael, Policy Adviser, Public Service Reform Unit, Andrew Watson, Head of Finance Policy, and Peter Whitehouse, Unit Head, Analytical Services, Health Directorate, Scottish Government.
4. Public Service Pensions Bill (UK Parliament legislation): The Committee will take evidence on legislative consent memorandum LCM (S4)19.1 from—
John Swinney, Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth, Stuart Foubister, Divisional Solicitor, Legal Directorate, and Chad Dawtry, Director of Policy, Strategy and Development, Scottish Public Pensions Agency, Scottish Government.
5. Forth Road Bridge Bill: The Committee will consider its approach to the scrutiny of the Financial Memorandum.
- published: 09 Jan 2013
- views: 100
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Portfolio Questions - Scottish Parliament: 13th August 2014
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk - Scottish Parliament Portfolio Questions:
Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth
1. Margaret McCulloch: [Not Lodged]
2...
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk - Scottish Parliament Portfolio Questions:
Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth
1. Margaret McCulloch: [Not Lodged]
2. Roderick Campbell: To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to address demographic impacts on the economy in an independent Scotland. (S4O-03462)
3. Lewis Macdonald: To ask the Scottish Government whether the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth has allocated sufficient budget to meet in full the costs of revenue funding arising from capital investment in the proposed new cancer centre and women’s hospital in Aberdeen. (S4O-03463)
4. Dennis Robertson: To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the Scottish Enterprise annual review for 2013-14. (S4O-03464)
5. Kezia Dugdale: To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the recent report by Fiscal Affairs Scotland. (S4O-03465)
6. Mark McDonald: To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the N56 report on oil and gas. (S4O-03466)
7. James Dornan: To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on the comments by the former RBS chief executive and chairman, Sir George Mathewson, that the Better Together campaign’s claims on banking and currency in an independent Scotland are “nonsense”. (S4O-03467)
8. Margaret McDougall: [Not Lodged]
9. Alison McInnes: To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its position on the set-up costs for an independent Scotland. (S4O-03469)
10. Colin Beattie: To ask the Scottish Government what progress it has made in its discussions with the UK Government regarding reinstating coal levies to Scotland. (S4O-03470)
11. Kenneth Gibson: To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on the latest figures from the Scottish Index of Manufactured Exports, which show that there has been strong growth in Scottish-manufactured exports over the last year. (S4O-03471)
12. Colin Keir: To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of future local government finance following the result of the referendum. (S4O-03472)
13. Claire Baker: [Not Lodged]
14. Graeme Dey: To ask the Scottish Government what information it has regarding the recent discoveries of oil and gas in the west of Shetland area. (S4O-03474)
15. George Adam: To ask the Scottish Government what the impact on tourism has been of the various events across the country in 2014. (S4O-03475)
16. Alex Johnstone: To ask the Scottish Government what steps the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth will take to ensure that sufficient funding is directed to the Help to Buy scheme so that it can meet demand. (S4O-03476)
17. Annabelle Ewing: To ask the Scottish Government what impact the UK Government’s proposed renewal of Trident will have on Scotland’s public finances. (S4O-03477)
18. Stewart Stevenson: To ask the Scottish Government what use is being made of the Business Tourism Bid Fund. (S4O-03478)
19. Kevin Stewart: To ask the Scottish Government what analysis it has undertaken of the potential effect of the UK Government’s bareboat charter tax on the oil and gas industry. (S4O-03479)
20. Bill Kidd: To ask the Scottish Government whether the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth plans to have discussions with BAE systems in Glasgow Anniesland. (S4O-03480)
The publisher of this material is:
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
During the referendum period the Scottish Parliament is obliged to provide this information in order to ensure transparency and comply with the campaign rules.
For further details, please see Schedule 4, Paragraph 27 of the Scottish Independence Referendum Act 2013: www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2013/14/schedule/4.
In the lead-up to the Referendum on Independence for Scotland on 18 September 2014 there are restrictions on the material which the Scottish Parliament is permitted to publish and host on our online channels. During this period, therefore, the comments facility has been disabled on our YouTube channel to ensure the impartiality of the Scottish Parliament.
https://wn.com/Portfolio_Questions_Scottish_Parliament_13Th_August_2014
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk - Scottish Parliament Portfolio Questions:
Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth
1. Margaret McCulloch: [Not Lodged]
2. Roderick Campbell: To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to address demographic impacts on the economy in an independent Scotland. (S4O-03462)
3. Lewis Macdonald: To ask the Scottish Government whether the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth has allocated sufficient budget to meet in full the costs of revenue funding arising from capital investment in the proposed new cancer centre and women’s hospital in Aberdeen. (S4O-03463)
4. Dennis Robertson: To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the Scottish Enterprise annual review for 2013-14. (S4O-03464)
5. Kezia Dugdale: To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the recent report by Fiscal Affairs Scotland. (S4O-03465)
6. Mark McDonald: To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the N56 report on oil and gas. (S4O-03466)
7. James Dornan: To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on the comments by the former RBS chief executive and chairman, Sir George Mathewson, that the Better Together campaign’s claims on banking and currency in an independent Scotland are “nonsense”. (S4O-03467)
8. Margaret McDougall: [Not Lodged]
9. Alison McInnes: To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its position on the set-up costs for an independent Scotland. (S4O-03469)
10. Colin Beattie: To ask the Scottish Government what progress it has made in its discussions with the UK Government regarding reinstating coal levies to Scotland. (S4O-03470)
11. Kenneth Gibson: To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on the latest figures from the Scottish Index of Manufactured Exports, which show that there has been strong growth in Scottish-manufactured exports over the last year. (S4O-03471)
12. Colin Keir: To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of future local government finance following the result of the referendum. (S4O-03472)
13. Claire Baker: [Not Lodged]
14. Graeme Dey: To ask the Scottish Government what information it has regarding the recent discoveries of oil and gas in the west of Shetland area. (S4O-03474)
15. George Adam: To ask the Scottish Government what the impact on tourism has been of the various events across the country in 2014. (S4O-03475)
16. Alex Johnstone: To ask the Scottish Government what steps the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth will take to ensure that sufficient funding is directed to the Help to Buy scheme so that it can meet demand. (S4O-03476)
17. Annabelle Ewing: To ask the Scottish Government what impact the UK Government’s proposed renewal of Trident will have on Scotland’s public finances. (S4O-03477)
18. Stewart Stevenson: To ask the Scottish Government what use is being made of the Business Tourism Bid Fund. (S4O-03478)
19. Kevin Stewart: To ask the Scottish Government what analysis it has undertaken of the potential effect of the UK Government’s bareboat charter tax on the oil and gas industry. (S4O-03479)
20. Bill Kidd: To ask the Scottish Government whether the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth plans to have discussions with BAE systems in Glasgow Anniesland. (S4O-03480)
The publisher of this material is:
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
During the referendum period the Scottish Parliament is obliged to provide this information in order to ensure transparency and comply with the campaign rules.
For further details, please see Schedule 4, Paragraph 27 of the Scottish Independence Referendum Act 2013: www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2013/14/schedule/4.
In the lead-up to the Referendum on Independence for Scotland on 18 September 2014 there are restrictions on the material which the Scottish Parliament is permitted to publish and host on our online channels. During this period, therefore, the comments facility has been disabled on our YouTube channel to ensure the impartiality of the Scottish Parliament.
- published: 13 Aug 2014
- views: 68
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Portfolio Questions - Scottish Parliament: 2nd April 2014
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk -- Scottish Parliament Portfolio Questions:
Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth
1. Marco Biagi: To ask the Scottish G...
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk -- Scottish Parliament Portfolio Questions:
Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth
1. Marco Biagi: To ask the Scottish Government how the proposed Community Empowerment (Scotland) Bill will provide opportunities for community ownership. (S4O-03086)
2. Mike MacKenzie: To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on Ofgem's announcement that it will delay the implementation of grid charging reforms. (S4O-03087)
3. Neil Bibby: To ask the Scottish Government how widely it estimates zero hours contracts are used. (S4O-03088)
4. Alex Johnstone: [Not Lodged]
5. Maureen Watt: To ask the Scottish Government when ministers last met representatives of Aberdeen City Council and what issues were discussed. (S4O-03090)
6. James Dornan: To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact of the planned minimum wage rise recently announced by the UK Government. (S4O-03091)
7. Hugh Henry: To ask the Scottish Government which aspects of national sovereignty the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth would be prepared to cede in order to achieve a currency union with the rest of the UK, if Scotland decided to separate from the rest of the UK. (S4O-03092)
8. Colin Beattie: To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact of the proposed bareboat tax on the oil and gas industry. (S4O-03093)
9. Mark McDonald: To ask the Scottish Government when it last met members of the Aberdeen City Council administration and what issues were discussed. (S4O-03094)
10. Joan McAlpine: To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with relevant stakeholders regarding access to finance for small and medium-sized businesses. (S4O-03095)
11. John Mason: To ask the Scottish Government what estimate it has made of cost savings of using Revenue Scotland rather than HMRC for collecting and managing landfill tax and land and buildings transaction tax. (S4O-03096)
12. Malcolm Chisholm: To ask the Scottish Government what considerations led it to propose a three pence cut in corporation tax below the prevailing rate in the remaining UK in the event of independence. (S4O-03097)
13. Gavin Brown: To ask the Scottish Government what progress it has made in taking forward the business rates incentivisation scheme. (S4O-03098)
14. Ken Macintosh: To ask the Scottish Government what economic modelling the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth has carried out on the childcare policies contained in the white paper on independence. (S4O-03099)
15. Claire Baker: To ask the Scottish Government how the green deal supports the expansion of low carbon options in homes. (S4O-03100)
16. Murdo Fraser: To ask the Scottish Government what the impact will be on businesses of a Scottish postal service in the event of independence. (S4O-03101)
17. Jackie Baillie: To ask the Scottish Government what the economic impact in Scotland will be of changes to private pensions announced in the 2014 UK Budget. (S4O-03102)
18. Graeme Dey: To ask the Scottish Government what impact the continuing levying of air passenger duty is having on the Scottish tourist industry. (S4O-03103)
19. Iain Gray: To ask the Scottish Government how many renewable energy supply chain jobs have been announced by ministers in person or by news release since May 2011, and how many of those jobs are now in place. (S4O-03104)
20. John Lamont: To ask the Scottish Government what action the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth took to ensure that the white paper on independence contained full and transparent costings for its policy pledges. (S4O-03105)
https://wn.com/Portfolio_Questions_Scottish_Parliament_2Nd_April_2014
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk -- Scottish Parliament Portfolio Questions:
Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth
1. Marco Biagi: To ask the Scottish Government how the proposed Community Empowerment (Scotland) Bill will provide opportunities for community ownership. (S4O-03086)
2. Mike MacKenzie: To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on Ofgem's announcement that it will delay the implementation of grid charging reforms. (S4O-03087)
3. Neil Bibby: To ask the Scottish Government how widely it estimates zero hours contracts are used. (S4O-03088)
4. Alex Johnstone: [Not Lodged]
5. Maureen Watt: To ask the Scottish Government when ministers last met representatives of Aberdeen City Council and what issues were discussed. (S4O-03090)
6. James Dornan: To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact of the planned minimum wage rise recently announced by the UK Government. (S4O-03091)
7. Hugh Henry: To ask the Scottish Government which aspects of national sovereignty the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth would be prepared to cede in order to achieve a currency union with the rest of the UK, if Scotland decided to separate from the rest of the UK. (S4O-03092)
8. Colin Beattie: To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact of the proposed bareboat tax on the oil and gas industry. (S4O-03093)
9. Mark McDonald: To ask the Scottish Government when it last met members of the Aberdeen City Council administration and what issues were discussed. (S4O-03094)
10. Joan McAlpine: To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with relevant stakeholders regarding access to finance for small and medium-sized businesses. (S4O-03095)
11. John Mason: To ask the Scottish Government what estimate it has made of cost savings of using Revenue Scotland rather than HMRC for collecting and managing landfill tax and land and buildings transaction tax. (S4O-03096)
12. Malcolm Chisholm: To ask the Scottish Government what considerations led it to propose a three pence cut in corporation tax below the prevailing rate in the remaining UK in the event of independence. (S4O-03097)
13. Gavin Brown: To ask the Scottish Government what progress it has made in taking forward the business rates incentivisation scheme. (S4O-03098)
14. Ken Macintosh: To ask the Scottish Government what economic modelling the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth has carried out on the childcare policies contained in the white paper on independence. (S4O-03099)
15. Claire Baker: To ask the Scottish Government how the green deal supports the expansion of low carbon options in homes. (S4O-03100)
16. Murdo Fraser: To ask the Scottish Government what the impact will be on businesses of a Scottish postal service in the event of independence. (S4O-03101)
17. Jackie Baillie: To ask the Scottish Government what the economic impact in Scotland will be of changes to private pensions announced in the 2014 UK Budget. (S4O-03102)
18. Graeme Dey: To ask the Scottish Government what impact the continuing levying of air passenger duty is having on the Scottish tourist industry. (S4O-03103)
19. Iain Gray: To ask the Scottish Government how many renewable energy supply chain jobs have been announced by ministers in person or by news release since May 2011, and how many of those jobs are now in place. (S4O-03104)
20. John Lamont: To ask the Scottish Government what action the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth took to ensure that the white paper on independence contained full and transparent costings for its policy pledges. (S4O-03105)
- published: 02 Apr 2014
- views: 110
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Press Conference The 10th ASEAN Finance Ministers & Central Bank Governors Meeting (AFMGM)
#SobatRupiah, Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors from ASEAN member countries convened to discuss financial cooperation in achieving ASEAN's vision.
T...
#SobatRupiah, Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors from ASEAN member countries convened to discuss financial cooperation in achieving ASEAN's vision.
The 10th ASEAN Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting (AFMGM) aims to monitor and update progress on achievements in Priority Economic Deliverables (PED) from ASEAN member countries.
What are the results of the communique from this meeting?
Take part in the press conference: "The 10th ASEAN Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (AFMGM) 2023", chaired by:
• Minister of Finance Republic of Indonesia, Sri Mulyani Indrawati
• Governor of the Bank of Indonesia, Perry Warjiyo
Let’s join and support Indonesia's leadership in ASEAN 2023 by following the Live Stream!
#disetiapmaknaindonesia
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BankIndonesiaOfficial
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Chatbot LISA (Layanan Informasi Bank Indonesia)
Whatsapp (24 jam) : 081 131 131 131
Line (24 jam) : @bank_indonesia
FB (diluar jam kerja) : @BankIndonesiaOfficial
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Contact Center Bank Indonesia (BICARA 131)
Telp: 1500131 (dari dalam dan luar negeri)
Email:
[email protected]
https://wn.com/Press_Conference_The_10Th_Asean_Finance_Ministers_Central_Bank_Governors_Meeting_(Afmgm)
#SobatRupiah, Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors from ASEAN member countries convened to discuss financial cooperation in achieving ASEAN's vision.
The 10th ASEAN Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting (AFMGM) aims to monitor and update progress on achievements in Priority Economic Deliverables (PED) from ASEAN member countries.
What are the results of the communique from this meeting?
Take part in the press conference: "The 10th ASEAN Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (AFMGM) 2023", chaired by:
• Minister of Finance Republic of Indonesia, Sri Mulyani Indrawati
• Governor of the Bank of Indonesia, Perry Warjiyo
Let’s join and support Indonesia's leadership in ASEAN 2023 by following the Live Stream!
#disetiapmaknaindonesia
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Official account:
Website: http://www.bi.go.id
Twitter: https://twitter.com/bank_indonesia
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BankIndonesiaOfficial
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bank_indonesia
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Q38i2lcJpxvtJvcmJuWWv
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Chatbot LISA (Layanan Informasi Bank Indonesia)
Whatsapp (24 jam) : 081 131 131 131
Line (24 jam) : @bank_indonesia
FB (diluar jam kerja) : @BankIndonesiaOfficial
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Contact Center Bank Indonesia (BICARA 131)
Telp: 1500131 (dari dalam dan luar negeri)
Email:
[email protected]
- published: 25 Aug 2023
- views: 461
2:21:25
Finance Committee - Scottish Parliament: 5th September 2012
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk- Scottish Parliament Finance Committee Meeting.
Scotland Act 2012: The Committee took evidence on the implementation of the fi...
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk- Scottish Parliament Finance Committee Meeting.
Scotland Act 2012: The Committee took evidence on the implementation of the financial powers arising from the Scotland Act 2012 from John Swinney, Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth; amongst others.
https://wn.com/Finance_Committee_Scottish_Parliament_5Th_September_2012
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk- Scottish Parliament Finance Committee Meeting.
Scotland Act 2012: The Committee took evidence on the implementation of the financial powers arising from the Scotland Act 2012 from John Swinney, Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth; amongst others.
- published: 06 Sep 2012
- views: 30