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The Committee notes that the negotiations for the 2025-26 Budget were based on “principles of the fiscal framework”iiLocal Government, Housing and Planning Committee,Official Report, 4 March 2025, Col 24.
In its Programme for Government for 2025-26, published in May 2025, the Scottish Government outlined four principal areas of focus: growing the economy; eradicating child poverty; tackling the climate emergency; and ensuring high quality and sustainable public services.
The Bill's provisions
The Bill would establish the office of 'Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland'. The purpose of the new Commissioner is described in the Policy Memorandum1Scottish Parliament. (2022, October 6).
According to the Policy Memorandum (paragraph 26):
"It will establish a public body called Consumer Scotland with the primary objective of providing consumer advocacy and advice.
Within that total, between the 2021-22 and the 2025-26 financial years, there is about £281 million in voted loans for new vessel investment through CMAL.
CAS added that a consistent approach with everything managed under one agency is critical to uphold people's rights.iiSocial Justice and Social Security Committee, Official Report, 7 March 2024, Col 7.
Other organisations favoured the Bill's approach to consider the delivery of Care Experience Assistance by other age...
This was after making a £3 million repayment to the Scottish Government of its outstanding £7 million funding flexibility and returning £7 million of Revenue Resource Limit funding to the Scottish Government for re-allocation in 2021/22.
Determination of whether information is “required” is made in accordance with section 26(1). 208. Subsection (4) defines “key asset” for the purposes of Part 7 of the Bill, being any property that forms part of the heat network and is necessary to the operation of the heat network.