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Last updated: 20 April 2020

SPBill66APCS052020

Schedule The word “the” before “coronavirus” removed for consistency with 65 43 7 references elsewhere in the Act. Schedule The words “subsection (1)” changed to “Subsection (1) is” to correct a 66 4 7 minor drafting error in the Bill as introduced.

Questions and Answers Date answered: 6 April 2022

S6W-07514

We will legislate to bring into force the remaining outstanding tenant farming provisions, contained within Part 10 of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016, including section 99 – removing the requirement for tenant farmers to register an interest in the pre-emptive right to buy, during this Parliament. S6W-07514

Last updated: 9 December 2025

Tackling drug deaths and drug harms Letter from Minister DAPS 22 Sept 2025

Alcohol and Drug Partnerships provide details around help and support which is available locally and we are working towards sharing this information centrally on our own Scottish Government website. In addition, advice and support is also available on the NHSinform website.

Last updated: 19 April 2024

Chief Executive Report March 2024

It will also inform the development of an induction programme for new Members in session 7. The payment for participation policy forms part of the Group’s Participation, Diversity and Inclusion strategy.

Official Report Meeting date: 16 April 2024

Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee 16 April 2024

If you tease out what it means in five or six individual cases, some intelligent person will come along and say, “What about case 7? You have not covered that, and therefore perhaps it does not extend to case 7.”

Last updated: 20 April 2023

SPBill25PMS062023accessible

For the source of the requirement for Crown consent, see paragraph 7 of schedule 86 87 3 of the Scotland Act 1998, and rule 9.11 of the Parliament’s Standing Orders.

Last updated: 24 March 2026

20260324_Cab Sec FLG to LGHP_Civic Head and Senior Councillor Salaries_Formatted

It has therefore been jointly agreed to adjust the Scottish Government response to the SLARC review on the Scottish Government website, to not accept the 1 recommendation that the salaries of Civic Heads and Senior Councillors should continue to be set at up to a maximum of 75% of the salary of their Council Leader, with the above explanation clarifying tha...

Last updated: 19 March 2026

Racism and Racist Incidents 18 March 2026

Supporting information, resources and case studies are planned for publication on the Education Scotland website later in the year. New information has also been published on Parent Club for parents on how to support their child if they experience racism at school.

Last updated: 13 March 2026

Letter from Minister for Higher and Further Education re Consultaion for part time and disabled stud

This includes: • A Technical Annex • Infographic summary of consultation findings • Infographic summary of qualitative research findings • An Easy Read version of the main report • A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of the main report’s Executive Summary The report and documents above can be accessed on the Scottish Government website at - https://ww...