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I say to the Labour members that, in that poll, their support was at 26 per cent, which I understand is an historic low for the Labour Party in Scotland.
Another key principle is that a child is given an opportunity by the court to express their views. The court must also consider (although not necessarily follow) any views the child expresses.
Another key principle is that a child is given an opportunity by the court to express their views. The court must also consider (although not necessarily follow) any views the child expresses.
The Committee will be closely scrutinising the work of the Scottish Government to ensure that the Scottish Government does apply these principles.
More generally, the Committee expressed concern about the impact of a high volumes of appeals on assessors.
While witnesses spoke positively of the ambition shown in the Scottish Government’s affordable housing programme, they also expressed some reservations about the financial viability of the programme.
He said that, if the Bill was timed out in this Session of Parliament, he hoped the next Scottish Government would revisit the whole issue early in the next Session, to resolve the unfairness showpeople experience under the current system. Mr Lyle expressed his frustration that prior efforts by the Scottish Government to improve the situation, via the worki...
This is because it is seen as protecting reputation more than it supports freedom of expression. The Bill aims to re-set this balance to provide greater protection for freedom of expression.
The Scottish Government does not anticipate that the position expressed by the Scottish Parliament will receive any meaningful recognition or respect from the UK Government.
Committee reports
Date published:
26 November 2018