[applause] let us makergeon: this resolution today. never again will we be

[applause] let us makergeon: this resolution today. never again will we be content to look back helplessly at the damage they have done to scottish industry and wonder what might have been. we must win the power to always shape our own future. [applause] minister sturgeon: we will just not intervene to save jobs. we will support businesses to survive. a small business bonus will be extended from april 1 next year, 100,000 businesses across scotland will be no business rates at all. absolutely none. pay no business rates at all. absolutely none. [applause] minister sturgeon: our new half billion pound gross steam will offer daring teeth and loans for companies seeking to export, expand and create new jobs. and we will make sure the benefits are shared more widely. is our work to extend payment of the living wage. there are currently over 600 accredited hitting wage employers in scotland. by this time next year, that number will rise to at least 1000. there are currently over 600 that is what inclusion means in practice. [applause] minis