Scottish Chambers of Commerce respond to Scottish Government COVID-19 update – 23rd November 2021
23rd November 2021
Commenting on the First Minister’s COVID-19 update to the Scottish Parliament, in which the Scottish Government confirmed there will not be an extension to the Vaccine Certification scheme from the 7th of December, Dr Liz Cameron OBE, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce said: “Businesses across Scotland will be incredibly relieved that the […]
Scottish Chambers of Commerce – Comment on the Scottish Government COVID-19 Update
22nd November 2021
Dr Liz Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce, has written to the First Minister ahead of the scheduled Scottish Government COVID-19 statement tomorrow, in which an update to Scotland’s COVID-19 Strategic Framework is due to be published. Commenting, Dr Cameron said: “This is a critical time for Scotland’s businesses as we enter […]
Scottish business taking green energy message to the world
18th November 2021
With Scotland having brought the world together at COP26, Scottish businesses are being urged to keep the momentum going. The Scottish Chamber of Commerce international network is leading a trade mission to the World Expo in Dubai that will showcase the country’s innovation in clean energy and sustainability. Having turned world-leading engineering skills to green energy, Scottish businesses can benefit […]
Caithness Chamber of Commerce comment on First Minister’s COVID-19 update 16/11/2021
16th November 2021
Speaking about today’s announcement, Trudy Morris, Chief Executive of Caithness Chamber of Commerce, said: “Businesses across the North Highlands will have breathed a sigh of relief at today’s announcement by the First Minister that COVID-19 restrictions will not be extended. The current restrictions continue to prove extremely burdensome for businesses across many sectors and evidence […]
Scottish businesses facing ‘severe’ financial consequences if Scottish Government extends Covid-19 restrictions today
16th November 2021
Almost a quarter of Scottish firms fear that further Covid-19 measures will have a severe financial impact on their business. 65% of firms are against extension of the vaccine passport scheme to more hospitality and leisure venues, more home working, and a requirement that face coverings should be used in more settings. Scottish Government ministers […]
SCC respond to Scottish Government COVID-19 Update (09/11/2021)
9th November 2021
Commenting on the Deputy First Minister John Swinney’s statement to Parliament, in which the Scottish Government indicated existing Covid-19 baseline measures could be strengthened, including the extension of the vaccine passport scheme to more hospitality and leisure venues, Dr Liz Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce said: “The Deputy First Minister is […]
Caithness Chamber Chief Executive, Trudy Morris responds to the UK Autumn Budget
28th October 2021
Following the Chancellor’s UK Autumn Budget announcement this week, Trudy Morris, Chief Executive of Caithness Chamber of Commerce, said: “Businesses this week will be left disappointed and frustrated that the Chancellor has missed an opportunity to tackle the significant issues they face. Issues such as supply chain problems, skills shortages, and rising cost pressures particularly […]
Scottish Chambers of Commerce reaction to the UK 2021 Budget
28th October 2021
Reacting to the UK Government’s Autumn 2021 Budget, Dr Liz Cameron OBE, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce said: “Scotland’s businesses are focussed on recovery and overall, most will welcome today’s announcements which go some way towards securing the economic growth and conditions businesses need to bounce back from the devastating impact of […]
Scottish Chambers of Commerce call for ‘urgent business support’ from UK Government to tackle energy crisis
25th October 2021
Energy crisis placing “enormous” pressure on Scottish businesses Dr Liz Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce (SCC) has warned that Scottish businesses are being placed under “enormous” pressure by the rising cost of energy. Ahead of the UK Government Autumn Budget, Dr Cameron has written to the UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak MP, […]
Economic recovery underway but threats looming for business
14th October 2021
Businesses in Scotland have continued to benefit from the easing of COVID-19 restrictions and a strong economic rebound over the summer months, according to a leading quarterly survey led by the Scottish Chambers of Commerce (SCC). The SCC’s Quarterly Economic Indicator (QEI) for the third quarter of 2021 indicates strong growth across most sectors. However, […]
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