Forensic Medical Services (Victims of Sexual Offences) (Scotland) Bill

 

Stage: 1

A Bill for an Act of the Scottish Parliament to confer on health boards functions relating to the provision of forensic medical services to victims of sexual offences; and for connected purposes.

Current Status of the Bill

This Scottish Government Bill was introduced by the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport, Jeane Freeman MSP, on 26 November 2019. 

Introduction of the Bill

Forensic Medical Services (Victims of Sexual Offences) (Scotland) Bill As Introduced (263KB pdf posted 27 November 2019) 

Forensic Medical Services (Victims of Sexual Offences) (Scotland) Bill Policy Memorandum (535KB pdf posted 27 November 2019) 

Forensic Medical Services (Victims of Sexual Offences) (Scotland) Bill Explanatory Notes (208KB pdf posted 27 November 2019) 

Forensic Medical Services (Victims of Sexual Offences) (Scotland) Bill  Financial Memorandum (375KB pdf posted 27 November 2019) 

Forensic Medical Services (Victims of Sexual Offences) (Scotland) Bill Statements on Legislative Competence (141KB pdf posted 27 November 2019) 

Forensic Medical Services (Victims of Sexual Offences) (Scotland) Bill Delegated Powers Memorandum (200KB)

Stage 1

Lead committee: Health and Sport 

3 December 2019 (private) 

Dates of consideration by other committees:  

Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee, 28 January 2020 (private)

Forensic Medical Services (Victims of Sexual Offences) (Scotland) Bill - 31 January 2020

 
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