Yesterday the Scottish Parliament reiterated its commitment to Keep The Promise by 2030. We are working with partners to provide support to those with care experience to make sure their voices are heard. #KeepThePromise
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Single-use cups create more than 5,400 tonnes of waste in Scotland each year. What should a charge on single-use cups look like? Have your say and complete the consultation by 14 November. Take part now: https://lnkd.in/dj8RT6Qe
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Leading a debate at Scottish Parliament today, Promise Minister Natalie Don-Innes highlighted the work being done by Scottish Government to #KeepThe Promise. Ms Don-Innes reaffirmed the commitment to Keeping The Promise and in doing so improving lives across Scotland. More at ▶️https://lnkd.in/eVudntYb
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This #LivingWageWeek we are pleased to share a rise in the real #LivingWage to £12.60 an hour. Scotland has the highest proportion of real Living Wage employers in the UK. We are working with Living Wage Scotland to help more businesses get Real Living Wage accreditation.
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One of the main #ProgrammeforGovernment priorities is to eradicate child poverty. Hawkhill community centre is a safe place for children to go after school so that parents can continue to work. They also host events, fundraise and have a community garden. Watch for more.
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We want everyone to enjoy a safe Bonfire Night but fireworks can be harmful if used incorrectly. To help keep everyone safe firework restrictions are in place. Remember, it’s illegal to provide a firework to someone under the age of 18, with the exception of fireworks like sparklers. Find more safety advice at: https://lnkd.in/e6SC7RYr
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Culture Secretary Angus Robertson visited the Gaiety Theatre in Ayr to mark the start of #LivingWageWeek. Scotland leads the way on the real #LivingWage with proportionately around five times more accredited Living Wage employers than the rest of the UK. Watch ➡️
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Travelling Cabinet is in Ayr today to discuss local issues and hear opinions from the community. Ministers will be hearing from South Ayrshire locals in a public discussion at 2:00pm. Watch on X, or via our YouTube channel: https://lnkd.in/ewG68Dnx
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We want to improve public services for everyone in Scotland. Our funding is helping partnerships like NHS Research Scotland Renal Network and Dundee University do just that. Watch to find out what they are doing for those affected by kidney disease. #ProgrammeforGovernment