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Jamie Greene (West Scotland) (Con)
Much of the current confusion could have been avoided if Scotland had kept pace with other parts of the UK on regulations of this nature. Yesterday, the Minister ...
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Jamie Greene (West Scotland) (Con)
I ask members to forgive me—I was not scheduled to speak in the debate, so I am going to subject them to one of my “I wrote it during First Minister’s questions” speeches. However, I feel th...
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Jamie Greene
I apologise to Julia Child for the reference.
I want to make some impo...
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6. Jamie Greene (West Scotland) (Con)
To ask the Scottish Government at what specific annual income any individual would start to pay more income tax in Scotland than they would elsewhere in the United Kingdom under its new Scot...
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Jamie Greene
Buried away in that answer was the figure of £28,867. According to this Scottish National Party Government, the richest in society should pay more tax. I wonder what people who are earning £...
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Jamie Greene (West Scotland) (Con)
To be clear, we are getting a new turnaround chief at the yard, who is replacing the existing turnaround chief, who was brought in to turn around the work of the previous turnaround chief—al...
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Jamie Greene (West Scotland) (Con)
Some of my questions may give you the opportunity to say what you were about to say, Kersti.
Jamie Greene
I have a lot of questions, so I will rattle through rather than ask the whole panel to respond. I ask for brief responses.
Jamie Greene
Well, business class—£5,000 to fly to Boston is quite a lot of money, I would say. However, that is by the by. My wider point is that there is a clear inherent conflict of interest between t...
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Jamie Greene
But that is one of the four key accountability metrics that you as a board have to sign off. You signed off all four of them. Value for money is one, but there ar...
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