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Neurodevelopmental Pathways and Waiting Times in Scotland
The Minister for Social Care and Mental Wellbeing made a statement to Parliament on 26 June 2025 entitled Ensuring the Right Support for Young People’s Neurodivergence, Mental Health and Wellbeing.
However, the principle remains that someone can be criminalised for their own exploitation, so there is a symbolic element here.iCriminal Justice Committee, Official Report, Wednesday 26 November 2025 (Col 4)
As shown in Figure 2, the budget document shows (based on the ABR baseline for 2025-26) that resource is due to increase by 2.4% in cash terms in 2026-27 and capital is set to increase by 2.0% .
Three Stage 1 evidence sessions took place between 26 March and 21 May 2025. The Stage 1 report6Scottish Parliament Criminal Justice Committee. (2025, July 2).
Committee reports
Date published:
30 September 2025
The Good Food Nation Bill received Royal Assent, becoming the Good Food Nation (Scotland) Act 2022, on 26 July 2022.
Section 1 of the Good Food Nation (Scotland) Act 2022 specifically requires Scottish Ministers to prepare a national plan.
Retrieved from https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-national-adaptation-plan-2024-2029-2/documents/ [accessed 11 November 2024]3Centre of Expertise for Waters. (2022, April 26). Assessing climate change impacts on the water quality of Scottish standing waters.
Certain policy issues would be covered in later secondary legislation, including, for example:
what constitutes a low-hours contract
the length of the statutory reference period in relation to the possible offer of guaranteed hours - the UK Government has said it wants this period to be twelve weeks1UK Parliament. (2024, November 26). Employment Rights Publ...
Calendar of Meetings (March 2024 to May 2024)
March 2024The parliament sat on 12 daysDateStartEndRestartEndHrsMinsTuesday 5 March 202414:0017:0417:0717:53350Wednesday 6 March 202414:0017:1117:1317:51349Thursday 7 March 202411:4012:0712:0812:1743612:1712:2412:2412:2812:2912:3312:3412:3712:3712:4012:4012:4812:4812:5312:5312:5712:5913:3414:3017:18Tuesday 12 March 202414:0017:40340Wednesday 13 March 202414:0017:1317:1418:18417Thursday 14 March 202411:4013:3314:3017:01424Tuesday 19 March 202414:0014:5915:0416:4360916:5617:5718:0720:37Wednesday 20 March 202414:0017:4017:4318:32429Thursday 21 March 202411:4012:4712:4813:2634314:1516:1016:1216:15Tuesday 26...
Retrieved from https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-household-survey-2022-key-findings/ [accessed 12 November 2024]presented below:
74% of 45–54-year-olds meet the recommendations for PA with 20% having very low activity.
58% of 55–64-year-olds meet the recommendations for PA with 26% having very low activity.
55% of 65–74-year-olds meet the recommend...