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The aim of this session was to ensure that MSPs have the latest information about the situation on the ground, and the action being taken by Scottish Government and our partners to monitor the situation and mitigate - as far as possible - any negative impacts.
Also, in Part 1, there were questions around whether section 7, and sub-sections 5, 6 and 7 in particular, would see parts of the trial process beyond the petition stage in solemn cases taking place in different sheriffdoms than where the crime took place.
The 2024 Act contains several sections clarifying and amending the law in this area.
Sections 7 and 8 of the 2024 Act (both in force) deal with the situation where someone has already been appointed executor of a deceased person's estate:
Section 7 empowers the court, on application to it, to remove someone who has b...
Regulation of healthcare and associated professions 26. Clause 123 of the Bill provides the Secretary of State powers to enable reform of the overarching system of healthcare professional regulation.
Immigration Policy (Impact on Scottish Universities) To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has carried out regarding any impact of United Kingdom immigration policies on universities in Scotland. (S6O-02849) The UK Government’s latest attacks on immigration could have a devastating impact on our universities.
However, for parents who are struggling to work out how to help their children, it is really important that they avoid the latest fads and do not put their children on diets.