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Should Part 1 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts be extended to September 2021?

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No. It is an abuse of power.

Are sufficient equality and human rights safeguards in place to extend the powers?

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No

What impact might the pre-election recess period have on the governance and scrutiny of Scotland’s Covid-19 response? How can this be addressed?

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There should be no recess, this is a time of national emergency created by the incumbent Scottish govt. Not a time to break for campaigning. In fact having an election in may, given the economic and educational destruction laid out in plans on the 15th Feb, is not a good idea

What can be done to support the public to understand and comply with the public health restrictions in 2021?

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Remove them. People's are now too reliant on the govt making decisions for them. Adults can make individual choices based on their risk appetite. The whole lockdown policy has been a shambles from beginning to end

What priorities should inform the Scottish Government’s strategy and response to Covid-19 in 2021?

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Economic growth
Education

If a similar emergency happens again, what powers should be re-used? What powers should be modified?

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Clear long term strategy with a roadmap with key dates.
This situation has been run on reactive measures. Shambles

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What will the Scottish govt do to get the economy thriving. At this rate more people than ever will be on benefits.

Similarly, now is absolutely not the time to discuss Scottish Independence, given the economic and educational crisis. Wait a year.