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COSLA

British  
/ ˈkɒzlə /

acronym

  1. Convention of Scottish Local Authorities

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A spokesperson for the council said: "A multi-agency partnership involving the council, NHS Highland, Police Scotland, the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, the Scottish government, Cosla, and the Home Office is now meeting weekly to plan for the arrival of asylum seekers and learn from best practice."

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The new pay framework agreed by council umbrella body Cosla and the group that represents bosses, Alace, has set salaries of between £165,755 and £230,620 based on council size.

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A statement from Cosla said it was appropriate to review salaries periodically to ensure remuneration reflected the demands of the role.

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Cosla said chief executives were responsible for everything from education and childcare, housing, social work and care, to roads and transport, waste and recycling, and leisure and culture.

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A spokesperson for Cosla, the group that represents local authorities, said it was disappointed that the teaching unions were progressing their consultative ballots.

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