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The Scottish Government carried out an Equalities Impact Assessment (EQIA) on the CEB, in its original form (with previous age 26 limit), and in removing the age limit from AY 2020/21.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
13 October 2021
The median pay is the middle point of the population and the mean pay, the arithmetic average of a population. 26 Diversity pay gaps Beàrnan pàighidh iomadachd Gender Pay Gap (GPG) The Gender Pay Gap is the difference Gender UK Scotland Scottish Scottish between average hourly earnings (excluding Pay Gap Public Sector Parliament overtime) of men and women a...
He also highlighted the various networks of the CPA, the CPA Academy and the importance of legislatures to network and learn from each other. 26. Jeffrey Hyland, Editor of The Parliamentarian and Communications Manager th at CPA HQ, outlined the upcoming 67 Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) which is taking place 3-8 November 2024 in Sydney, hosted...
An application is considered "late" if it is submitted after the owner has taken an action to transfer the land but before missives are concluded, or an option to acquire is granted.
The Act is in two parts:
Part 1 of the Act, when implemented through secondary legislation, will require large land holdings (>1,000ha) to consult on and publish Land Management Plans. In the event of a transfer of all or part of a large land holding, a modified pre-emptive right to buy for a local community and/or lotting is also possible.
Community Wealth Building (Scotland) Bill: Policy Memorandum, SP Bill 62, Session 6 (2025)
Practical examples of community wealth building could include more localised procurement, payment of the real living wage, encouraging business models such as co-operatives, and transferring assets, such as properties or derelict land, to community organisations.
Criminal Justice Committee
Bail and Release from Custody (Scotland) Act 2023 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/24 (C.2))
Education, Children and Young People Committee
Education (Scotland) Act 1980 (Modification) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/19)
Finance and Public Administration Committee
Budget (Scotland) Act 2025 Amendment Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/Draft)
Revenue Scotland and Tax Powers Act (Interest on Unpaid Tax and Interest Rates in General) Amendment Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/17)
Revenue Scotland and Tax Powers Act (Involved Third Party) Amendment Order 2026 (SSI 2026/18)
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/Draft)
Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 (Licensing of Skin Piercing and Tattooing) Amendment Order 2026 (SSI 2026/Draft)
NHS Education for Scotland and Common Services Agency (Transfer...
Committee reports
Date published:
26 September 2025
In her opening statement, the Cabinet Secretary told the Committee that the regulations ensure that people moving to Scotland from the rest of the UK, while receiving equivalent reserved benefits, can continue to receive support without a gap in entitlement. Although automatic transfer from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) was not possible due to ...