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The Committee's position reflects that expressed by the Bureau in response to the Committee's initial consultation on the resilience of the Parliament's practices and procedures.
The Committee, however, looks forward to close working with the Scottish Government and others to resolve the issues expressed to us before the Bill is finally considered at Stage 3.
Seventy eight percent of those answering the relevant question supported the proposal. (3% said 'no', and 19% said they didn't know.) The most popular view expressed by those who commented was that including such provisions would ensure the Bill is consistent with the Human Rights Act and the Scotland Act. 2Arad Research. (2019, November 2019).
The treatment of individuals with industrial disease is not always as straightforward as it can be for accident victims.
The Forum of Insurance Lawyers expressed its view that "identifying the cost of medical care for industrial diseases will be much more difficult than in injury claims".
r=12465&c=2231247The Committee draws the Scottish Government's attention to the views expressed by multiple stakeholders that the Bill lacks an overarching purpose or direction.
As well as having a physical impact, the failure to offer food or drink communicated to them a lack of care for their wellbeing.
NHS Lanarkshire expressed the view that suitable premises are needed to allow age appropriate examination and interview.
Committee reports
Date published:
11 February 2020
r=12389&c=2219713Dr Christopher Lawless, from Durham University, expressed a concern about the “fairly unregulated approach to the collection of images” by police forces in England and Wales.
National Planning Framework
The Scottish Government describes the National Planning Framework as:
the spatial expression of the Government Economic Strategy, and of our plans for infrastructure investment.