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Westcott, ‘Transgender people face two-year wait for NHS appointment’, BBC News Online, 30 January 2018, https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-42774750.
The Cabinet Secretary said the Charter is a 'living, breathing document' and as the Scottish social security system is quite new, the Government is keen to continuously improve it.iiSocial Justice and Social Security Committee, Official Report, 06 June 2024, Col 26
Members enquired about changes to wording specifical...
Consideration by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform (DPLR) Committee
At its meeting on 26 September 2023, the DPLR Committee considered the instrument and determined that it did not need to draw the attention of the Parliament to the instrument on any grounds within its remit.
Offence of failure to protect from FGM
Section 72 of the Serious Crime Act 2015 created a new offence in England, Wales and Northern Ireland of failing to protect a girl under the age of 16 from the risk of FGM.
Committee reports
Date published:
11 February 2020
Last week at First Minister’s question time, we heard that the First Minister would be “very much in the spirit of”—Official Report, 26 September 2024; c 17. embedding such a tax on luxury travel in a future air departure tax.
Section 15(8)(b): Power to specify an approved substance Power conferred on: Scottish Ministers Power exercisable by: Regulations made by Scottish statutory instrument Parliamentary procedure: Affirmative Revised or new power: Revised Provision 26. Section 15 is as detailed above.
Section 12(5)(e): signing by proxy: new definition of “proxy” Power conferred on: Scottish Ministers Power exercisable by: Regulations made by Scottish statutory instrument Parliamentary procedure: Negative Revised or new power: New Provision 14.