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Civil service should not lead harassment investigations into former Scottish Government ministers, says review
Report by makes a number of recommendations, and effectively calls for the procedure to be replaced
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17 Mar 2021
Harassment complaints about former Scottish Government ministers should be probed by independent investigators, rather than the civil service, a new report into the botched handling of allegations against Alex Salmond has said.
The review, by Laura Dunlop QC makes a number of recommendations, and effectively calls for the procedure, developed in 2017 and signed off by Nicola Sturgeon, to be replaced.
Deputy first minister John Swinney said the government would work with civil service unions to implement the recommendations.
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image captionKate Forbes said the UK chancellor s decision to freeze public sector pay in September had a material impact on the Scottish budget
Scotland s finance secretary has defended her pay rise for public sector workers after unions called it a slap in the face .
In her budget on Thursday, Kate Forbes announced a 3% rise for people earning under £25,000, with 1% for people earning up to £80,000 a year.
She said it was a progressive and restorative approach .
But unions called the offer a disappointment after a year of working through the pandemic.
The awards announced during the budget speech for 2021-2022 were:
I m at risk until I can get through | People across the Triad struggle to get coronavirus vaccine appointments
One Guilford County man finds luck booking an appointment in a different county. Richard Tuchman secured his spot in minutes. Author: Itinease McMiller Updated: 10:23 AM EST January 17, 2021
GREENSBORO, N.C. We re on top of our local health departments and hospitals about when they ll get more vaccine doses and appointments.
But what about those behind the phone lines, and what they re experiencing through all this?
Richard Tuchman said its been a struggle to get an appointment.
“Over the last three to five days I attempted to make an appointment,” Tuchman said.
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