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Scottish Government Weekly Roundup

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has met with Chinese Vice Premier Liu Yandong in Edinburgh discussion points included gender and social equality, higher education and the cultural connections between the two countries.

A range of measures to encourage people from a diverse range of backgrounds into nursing and midwifery were recommended, following the publication of a major review.

New legislation to simplify and improve the planning system was set out by Local Government Minister Kevin Stewart.

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