This search includes all content on the Scottish Parliament website, except for Votes and Motions. All Official Reports (what has been said in Parliament) and Questions and Answers are available from 1999. You can refine your search by adding and removing filters.
The Bill as introduced can be found on the Scottish Parliament website alongside its supporting documents:
Explanatory Notes
Policy Memorandum
Financial Memorandum
Delegated Powers Memorandum
Statements on Legislative Competence
An Equalities Impact Assessment has also been produced for the Bill.
The charity, Reunite International, also has a search facility enabling someone to search for lawyers specialising in international child abduction, both those based overseas and in Scotland. The GOV.UK website also has a specific section on finding a lawyer abroad.
An individual can find a local mediation service using the search facility on the Scottish Mediation website.
CALM Scotland offers mediation services from experienced lawyer-mediators that can help with ways of resolving disputes and problems associated with parents separating.
Working in the EU
The UK Government’s website states that “many Member States have confirmed that they offer visa and work permit free routes for UK musicians, performers and support staff undertaking some short-term touring activities” but points out that “durations, definitions and requirements can vary from Member State to Member State"Working, performi...
Historical information of sportscotland's direct, and in some cases additional, investment into clubs, local authorities, SGBs and National Partners, and Sports Facility Funds between 2013-2014 and 2022-2023 is available on sportscotland's website.
The 2005 Act also provided for the Bòrd to have the power to require public bodies to prepare, publish and implement Gaelic Language plans. The Bòrd’s website lists 57 public bodies with approved Gaelic Plans.
Find out more about legislative consent on the Scottish Parliament's website
Scottish Parliament Information CentreLegislative consent memorandums lodged during Q1 2024Bill titleDate lodgedConsent recommendation by Scottish GovernmentAutomated Vehicles Bill - supplementary memorandum29 February 2024Partial consent recommended (i.e., consent to some but not ...