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The rights to the income stream will transfer with the shares, but the special purpose vehicle will remain in place and be responsible either for directly providing the services that are involved or for managing the contracts that provide those services.
I was the person who put forward, at the 1995 Scottish National Party conference, the policy of bringing in the single transferable vote for elections. That was quite a hard-fought battle.
Given that that local innovation will have value in local communities, how is it being reflected in and transferred to other domains in the police service where it might be of value?
That includes ensuring that repatriated powers are transferred to the Scottish Parliament along with a sustainable funding package and any proposed replacements for the ESF and ERDF programmes.
Section 15(2) of the Local Government etc (Scotland) Act 1994 refers to “the transfer of all rights, liabilities and obligations of an existing local authority on 1st April 1996 to such new authority or authorities”.
That is what would need to be done—some modification would be needed in order to preserve the position in domestic law of EU law and to postpone the point of transfer from the EU law regime to the retained EU law regime.
Responsibility for the central database, and associated information supporting the effective administration of the children’s panel, will transfer to Children’s Hearings Scotland in time for 24 June.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
14 November 2012
To ask the Scottish Government what information it has on the reason for it not being possible to transfer some properties during the changeover of the contract to provide accommodation and transport services to asylum seekers in Scotland.