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Colleges At the meeting, the Cabinet Secretary was asked about the increase in the resource budget of £26 million for colleges in 2023/24. The Committee asks the Cabinet Secretary to provide details of how the £26 million will be used.
S5W-34282 Monica Lennon: To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has (a) for a new palliative and end of life care strategy and (b) to appoint a new national clinical lead for palliative and end of life care.
MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS Parliamentary Year 2, No. 98, Session 6 Meeting of the Parliament Wednesday 26 April 2023 Note: (DT) signifies a decision taken at Decision Time.
However, the use of the ABR baseline makes a significant difference. When compared to the 2025-26 Budget, the increase is 15.2% in cash terms and 12.7% in real terms.
Criminal Justice Modernisation and Abusive Domestic Behaviour Reviews (Scotland) Bill
SP Bill number52Type of BillGLength of Bill (no. of pages in the Bill excluding contents pages and back sheets)32Date introduced24 Sept 24Preliminary discussions in committeeCJ 30 Oct 24CJ 18 Dec 24CJ 15 Jan 25Lead committee appointedCJ 2 Oct 24Stage 1 discussions in lead committeeCJ 22 Jan 25CJ 29 Jan 25CJ 5 Feb 25CJ 19 Feb 25CJ 26...
Police (Ethics, Conduct and Scrutiny) (Scotland) Bill
SP Bill number29Type of BillGLength of Bill (no. of pages in the Bill excluding contents pages and back sheets)19Date introduced6 Jun 23Preliminary discussions in committeeCJ 15 May 24CJ 16 May 24CJ 22 May 24CJ 23 May 24CJ 29 May 24CJ 12 Jun 24CJ 19 Jun 24CJ 26 Jun 24Lead committee appointedStage 1 discussions in lead committeeStage 1 discussions in other committeesStage 1 report ref.SP 633Stage 1 plenary debate10 Sep 24Preliminary discussions in committee prior to Stage 2Stage 2 committee discussionsCJ 2 Oct 24After stage 2 discussionsDPLR 26 Nov 24Stage 2 report ref.SP 694Discussions in committee prior to Stage 3Stage 3 plenary debate/s15 Jan 25Date passed / fell / withdrawn15 Jan 25Length of Bill as passed25Length of passage in calendar days637Date of Royal Assent4 March 25Act Number2025 (asp 5)
Adoption leave
Adopters who have been matched with a child are entitled to adoption leave of up to 52 weeks. The first 26 weeks is known as 'Ordinary Adoption Leave' and the remaining 26 weeks is known as 'Additional Adoption Leave'.1UK Government. (2024).