Click here for more news from the Airdrie and Coatbridge AdvertiserNicola Sturgeon added at First Minister’s Questions: “We considered very carefully the issue of school hoidays; the advice reflects that this is a difficult decision, but the balanced judgment is that the risk of transmission in schools is not sufficient to outweight the risk to chldren’s education of being out of school for longer periods of time.”Councils will be asked to have arrangements in place to minimise the risk of school staff being required to take part in contact tracing.Mr Swinney’s letter says: “One issue where there is broad consensus is around the need for school staff to have their planned holidays without interruption due to the need to engage in contact.
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