Chamber
Meeting of the Parliament 11 February 2016
11 Feb 2016 · S4 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
General Question Time
Climate Change Budget (Reduction)
To ask the Scottish Government for what reason it has reduced the climate change budget. (S4O-05559)
References in this contribution
Motions, questions or amendments mentioned by their reference code.
- S4O-05559 Question
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6. Claudia Beamish (South Scotland) (Lab)
Lab
To ask the Scottish Government for what reason it has reduced the climate change budget. (S4O-05559)
The Minister for Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform (Aileen McLeod)
SNP
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Claudia Beamish
Lab
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Aileen McLeod
SNP
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