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The DPM sets out that although this is standard with all new legislation, it is particularly necessary for this Bill which puts into statute for the first time one specific element of a process that is currently governed by convention and guidance.
Committee reports
Date published:
19 December 2019
Replicating such a list on the face of the Bill does not seem necessary and, unless measures were taken to update it over time, could in future impose unintended restrictions on Scottish Ministers (if, for example, new bodies matching the definition had been created in the interim).
Having had a chance to chat with Karen, I know that the school that she visited in Ashton Upon Mersey is an example of an impressive establishment from which we can learn.
As we know, many nurses and staff from Stracathro visited the Parliament recently. There are 25,000 signatures on the petition—the entire population of Angus is only about 111,000—which represents the majority of the adult population of the area.
Between now and then, we should continue to ignore that requirement, as we have ignored it so far. No retribution has been visited on us, and it seems unlikely that any will be at this stage.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
7 November 2006
According to GPASS records, of the 857 GP practices in Scotland using GPASS, 818 use the latest version 5.7, 38 use version5.6, zero use 5.5 and 1 uses version 5.4.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 October 1999
I do not have any relevant interests at all. I also welcome visiting members Tommy Sheridan and Alex Johnstone—Alex is making a return visit to his old committee.