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The committee is invited to consider whether the instrument has been laid under the appropriate procedure—it has been laid under the negative procedure. At its meeting on 26 March, the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee considered the instrument and agreed that it was appropriate for the instrument to be considered under the negative procedure.
I have learned quickly that with every new bill or subject in the Scottish Parliament there comes a complete set of new buzzwords and accompanying jargon.
Those targets are superseded by the new interim targets set by virtue of new section 2 of the 2009 Act (inserted by section 3 of the Bill) and the new annual targets which apply by virtue of new sections 3, 3A and 3B of the 2009 Act (in...
There was no agenda and no minutes were taken. On 26 September 2016, again at the New Club—it is a popular place, apparently—John Swinney and Fiona Robertson, director of learning at the Scottish Government, met businessman Angus Tulloch.
It highlights that we have delivered on all 68 of the actions that we committed to, including the additional actions that have been committed to since the plan was first published. The report sets out the latest estimates of spend on targeted support for low-income households.
If the new section is doing something quite distinct, two amendments should be lodged, one to leave out the existing section, the other to insert the new one.
The code of practice cannot be used to create a new complaints process. There is an existing legal framework for complaints, which would include decisions relating to visiting.
Therefore, in effect, we are talking about a transfer of existing powers to a new body. We are not really talking about new powers or different powers.