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Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee 26 June 2024 Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee 26 June 2024Decision on Taking Business in Private Decision on Taking Business in Private Good morning and welcome to the 12th meeting in 2024 of the Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Co...
Draft Climate Change Plan (in private), Proposed visitor levy legislation (in private), Work programme (in private).
www.scottishparliament.tv.
06 January 2026.
Committee reports
Date published:
15 November 2024
Specifically it considers the Committee's work on:
The New Deal for local government
Visitor Levy (Scotland) Bill
The local governance review
Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015 - post-legislative scrutiny
Community Councils
Community Wealth Building
Understanding barriers to participation in local politics
Non-Domestic Rates
Infrastructure and placed-based summary
The results from this analysis highlight that the curation of programmes of events, festivals, exhibitions, and attractions can provide a boost to local economies through visitor spend. The development of regional networks can help to increase the capacity of local organisations to deliver these initiatives.
These have included:
concerns about business viability due to social distancing regulations and guidance
clarity on opening dates in a timely manner to allow coordination with others
community concerns around inflows of visitors and irresponsible tourism
challenges around signifiant variations in regional demand
levels of engagement between industry and the...
Introduction
At its meeting on 4 February 2020, the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee considered the following instrument subject to the negative procedure and agreed to draw it to the attention of the lead committee (the Health and Sport Committee):
National Health Service (Charges to Overseas Visitors) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2020 (SSI 2...
Recordings from sessions are available on line. Foghlam na Gàidhlig: An-Dè, An-Diugh, agus A-Màireach - YouTube • Sabhal Mòr Ostaig offer Gaelic language at different levels include “An Cùrsa Comais” (for intermediate learners) and Gàidhlig is conaltradh” (fluent) on site at Scotland's National Centre for Gaelic Lang...