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Official Report Meeting date: 3 June 2025

Meeting of the Parliament 03 June 2025

This debate is particularly pertinent and serious, given that we see less and less engagement with the democratic process. A new low was reached at the latest UK election, when just 59.7 per cent of those who were entitled to vote did so, and Labour has an overwhelming majority with just 34 per cent of that 59.7 per ...

Last updated: 7 May 2025

Planning and Infrastructure Bill LCM UK Government 7 May 2025

In relation to: Clause 14(2), inserting new paragraph 1A in Schedule 8 of the Electricity Act 1989: power to make provision about applications made to the Scottish Ministers for consent under sections 36 or 37 of the 1989 Act Clause 14(4), inserting new paragraph 2A(12) in Schedule 8 of the Electricity Act 1989: power to amend the procedure for a reporter considering an objection to an application Clause 14(5), inserting new paragraph 7B in Schedule 8 of the Electricity Act 1989: power to specify time limits for actions in relation to applications for consent under sections 36 and 37 Clause 15, inserting new section 37A(2) in the Electricity Act 1989: power to set out the process for varying a section 37 consent Clause 15, inserting section 37B(2) in the Electricity Act 1989: power to set out process for varying consents due to change of circumstances Clause 15, inserting section 37C(4) in the Electricity Act 1989: power to set out the process for correction of errors in consent documents The Committee noted that the powers relate to matters for which the Scottish Ministers have executive competence (administering and determining applications for consents under sections 36 and 37 of the Electricity Act 1989), but which do not Contact: Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee, The Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh, EH99 1SP.

Last updated: 23 May 2024

ScotlandsCommissionerLandscape_NoteOfDiscussionWithMSPsAndFormer MSPs_23May24

Government can see value in creating something new rather than resolving difficult issues.

Last updated: 17 May 2024

LanguagesBill_DFMToConvener_17May24

For example, new spend on Scotland’s languages is currently taking place and as such is not a factor that should solely be associated with the Bill provisions.

Last updated: 9 March 2022

Letter from Cab Sec SJHLG to LGHP Committee regarding Social Enterprise Intermediary Review 7th Mar

The new intermediary will help the sector to realise its potential by promoting resilience and sustainability and developing opportunities in new policy areas and development programmes.

Questions and Answers Date answered: 14 November 2016

S5W-03903

Additional resources in SPICe are: A new permanent full time post for a researcher with expertise in social welfare – the new post-holder was appointed on 26 September 2016.

Last updated: 22 April 2025

RMT_written submission for 22 April session 16 April 2025

For instance with the Scottish Government retaining its existing powers over ScotRail and the Sleeper (keeping their existing company branding) including day to day responsibility for rail operation and planning for infrastructure but with additional powers, for example around how 9 https://www.rmt.org.uk/news/rmt-slams-network-rail-cuts-after-redundancies-announcement 10 https://www.rmt.org.uk/news/new-research-shows-rail-reform-can-pay-for-freezing-passenger/ 4 expenditure is allocated and for raising revenue for rail.

Official Report Meeting date: 4 September 2025

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