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Author: Susan Galloway

Responses

Scotland’s economic performance: The contribution of place based economic development zones

11 January 2021 Susan Galloway

UNISON opposes the idea of freeports. The UK Government has made clear that freeports will be private sector driven initiatives,

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Responses

Fair Rents (Scotland) Bill

8 December 2020 Susan Galloway

UNISON fully supports this bill to regulate rents in the private rented sector (PRS). We represent some of the lowest

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Responses

UN Convention on the Rights of the Child Bill consultation

15 October 2020 Susan Galloway

UNISON Scotland thinks incorporation of the UNCRC into law is insufficient. For children to exercise their rights in practice requires

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Proposed Right to Food (Scotland) Bill Sept 2020

15 September 2020 Susan Galloway

UNISON strongly supports this proposed legislation which would  incorporate the right to food into Scots law. As we said in

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Scottish Government Economic Recovery Plan – August 2020

12 August 2020 Susan Galloway

The Scottish Government has announced its plan for post-COVID economic recovery. This briefing provides UNISON’s response to this. The recovery

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Fair Work Green Workplace Local Government Responses

Inquiry into a Green Recovery

21 July 2020 Susan Galloway

Planning, direction and delivery by the public sector are essential for a green economic recovery. However councils and other public

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Briefings Care Workers For Change Community Coronavirus Fair Work Social Work

Covid Social Care Worker Death in Service Payment

15 July 2020 Susan Galloway

Following pressure from UNISON, the Scottish Government has agreed to make a one-off payment of £60,000 to a named survivor

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Briefings Care Workers For Change Community Coronavirus Fair Work Social Work

Covid Social Care Staff Support Fund

14 July 2020 Susan Galloway

UNISON campaigned hard to make sure that social care workers did not have to survive on statutory sick pay, should

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Response to the Just Transition Commission Interim Report June 2020

1 July 2020 Susan Galloway

The Just Transition Commission published its Interim Report earlier this year. UNISON’s response to the Report stresses the need for

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Briefings Fair Work Local Government

Report of the Advisory Group on Economic Recovery June 2020

23 June 2020 Susan Galloway

This briefing looks at the recommendations of the independent Advisory Group on Post-Covid 19 Economic Recovery. The Group presented its

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