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"The last thing anyone wants is a tragedy on their hands as a result of a small child sleeping in unsuitable conditions"
đ´NEW: The potential to bring âIsraelâs world-leading technologyâ into NHS Scotland was discussed at Angus Robertsonâs controversial meeting with an Israeli diplomat, documents released to The Ferret reveal.
Read the full story đ https://bit.ly/4ooF5q9
Politicians and advocates call for action due to âserious concernsâ that children are still being placed in âdangerous environmentsâ when their families are homeless.
After a near two-year FOI battle, The Ferret has forced the Scottish Government to release previously secret minutes from Angus Robertson's meeting with an Israeli diplomat.
Today we're publishing what they show and the documents themselves đ bit.ly/4ooF5q9
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What did ministers spend two years trying to keep hidden?
Previously secret minutes show Scottish Government talks with an Israeli diplomat about:
âŞď¸ Israeli tech in NHS Scotland
âŞď¸ Tourism
âŞď¸ Renewable energy
âŞď¸ Future diplomatic visits
Full story đ bit.ly/4ooF5q9
âA failure to introduce a compliance monitoring mechanism completely undermines the credibility and effectiveness of the register,â said Spotlight on Corruptionâs James Bolton-Jones
đ´ NEW: Russian oligarchs, billionaires, foreign governments, international royalty, and banking giants are among those behind nearly 1,000 offshore entities illegally flouting the land control registry.
Our latest:Â https://www.theferret.scot/offshore-landowners-scotland-land-control-register/
Land and anti-corruption campaigners claimed the register had âfailedâ and required an overhaul with proper checks and enforcement
https://www.theferret.scot/offshore-landowners-scotland-land-control-register/
Following an investigation by The Ferret into the risks it poses for babies and toddlers, commissioner Nicola Killean said she was âseriously concernedâ that children were still being placed in âdangerous environments"
âReports of children being put in potentially unsafe situations are shameful and the SNP government must work with local authorities to make sure all temporary accommodation for families is fit for purposeâÂ
đ´ NEW: Scotland's commissioner for children and young people has called on the government to take urgent action to end the use of unsuitable temporary accommodation for children.
Our latest: https://www.theferret.scot/children-commissioner-homeless-accommodation/
Offshore companies which own Scottish land are breaking the law by failing to reveal who they really represent. Authorities aren't bothering to check.
Politicians and advocates call for action due to âserious concernsâ that children are still being placed in âdangerous environmentsâ when their families are homeless.
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Politicians and advocates call for action due to âserious concernsâ that children are still being placed in âdangerous environmentsâ when their families are homeless.
