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The New Economy The next item on the agenda is the committee's inquiry on the impact of the new economy. There are two relevant papers: EL/00/16/2, in my name, sets out the issues on the remit of the inquiry; an additional paper relates to a specification for advisers.Paper EL/00/16/2 is self-explanatory and I do no...
Retrieved from http://www.parliament.scot/S5_Education/General%20Documents/20170215_Bryan_Campbell_Head_of_PSHE_Merchiston_Castle_School.pdfOn 26 January 2017, Members of the Committee met with a group of University of Glasgow PGDE students who had been on school placements.
I am surprised that members are not listening more closely because, if they do, they will learn that, on my visit to Stornoway, I found that the authorities, cunningly, do not bother to apply to the court for an ASBO.
I will give you an example on new-build houses. One of the first visits that I made as the housing minister was to a new housing development in Dumfries and Galloway.
I have looked carefully at the nurture group approach in Glasgow. I was happy to visit the city and talk to a variety of people who believe strongly in the approach that they are taking in Glasgow.
During that operation, in Scotland alone 56 premises were visited, 35 arrests were made and 15 victims of trafficking for the purposes of sexual exploitation were recovered.
The First Minister will be in Northern Ireland about another matter tomorrow and I expect that we might hear more as a result of that visit. We have heard one or two witnesses address that issue.
The findings of our work are that it is possible to be really innovative in the ways in which we offer people information and support. There is huge potential for web-based resources to widen the net for younger people.
Committee reports
Date published:
21 November 2024
Review of relevant powers
Part 1: Tenancy reform
Chapter 5: Discrimination relating to children or benefits status: Scotland
Clause 49(2): Inserts section 6A (Offence of discriminating in relation to children) into the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016
Section 6A(3)(b): power to extend the exemptions
Power conferred on: Scottish Ministers
Power exercisable by: Regulations
Parliamentary procedure: Negative
Provision
Clause 49(2) creates a criminal offence of discriminating against prospective tenants with children who would live with or visit...