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Inclusion of petitioners' contributions in the final report
The petitioners expressed their frustration that, “[D]espite repeated communication” their input to patient chapter 3 was not removed.
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The Cabinet Secretary also acknowledged the importance of public engagement in the conservation of biodiversity. She expressed the view that local authorities already have a significant level of engagement with the public in this field as much of the activity undertaken by them in the delivery of biodiversity involves vast...
South Lanarkshire Council noted that if "any child or family express a wish not to take part this will be considered and actioned by the school."2South Lanarkshire Council. (2016, October).
In this regard, Lorraine Cleaver expressed her frustration at the current treatment options available to patients on the NHS:
I will finish by saying that there are 82 medicines for type 2 diabetes available on the NHS list, 47 for depression, 45 for acne, 16 for athlete's foot, three for hiccups, three for dandruff and one for thyroid – there is something...
A quarter of those respondents (4) identified advantages to both options 2 and 3, including the Faculty of Advocates and the Senators of the College of Justice.iThe Senators of the College of Justice (as judges in the Scottish courts) were careful not to express a firm view on what was essentially a question of policy.
However, although it was acknowledged that guidance would be produced following further consultation, concerns were expressed in evidence and during the Committee's island visits that island impact assessments could run the risk of being just a 'tick-box' exercise.
Both the Association of British Insurers (ABI) and the Forum of Insurance Lawyers (FOIL) expressed concern that the Financial Memorandum did not properly assess the financial implications of the Bill, including the potential for an increase in insurance premiums for consumers.
Committee reports
Date published:
11 December 2017