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I have become aware, through Ann Stark’s direct meetings with the Lord Advocate, that there will be a visit to the coroner’s office in Lancashire next Friday, 2 May, which is really good news.
Land use and the climate and nature crises
Session 5 saw through new Scottish climate change legislation - the Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Act 2019 - as well as a new update to the Scottish Government's statutory Climate Change Plan (the 'CCPu').
The average court costs per procedure for Sheriff Court summary is estimated at £430. 26. If there is a small increase in cases heard this is unlikely to equate to an increase in the overall workload of the courts.
Sole registrations are now not particularly common. In 2023, the latest year for which statistics are available, sole registrations were around 4% of all birth registrations in Scotland.
SB 21-11i
Earnings in Scotland 2020 - Real Living Wage
This infographic looks at the latest data on the real living wage from the Scottish Governments analysis of the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.
New General Practitioner Contract (Consultation with People in Remote and Rural Areas) To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to consult people in remote and rural areas on the impact of the new GP contract.