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The Committee shares the concerns expressed by some stakeholders that a lack of validation on receipt of information may result in the content of the Register being unreliable.
We received a number of written submissionsxiWritten submission, Together (Scottish Alliance for Children’s Rights) expressing concern that this meant that the criteria used by the Independent Reviewer to decide whether behaviour should be included as "other relevant information", and the weight attached to each of these factors, could not be adequately scr...
The Committee received submissions from the Law Society of Scotland and Professor Janeen Caruthers, University of Glasgow. The Committee expresses its gratitude to them for their views.
In 2000, 39% of the Scottish population said that sexual relations between two adults of the same sex is ‘always wrong’, compared with 9% of people expressing this view in 2015.
An example of the change in attitudes is the Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009.
Annex A
ANNEX A - REPORTING GROUNDS: 12 MAY 2016 TO 11 MAY 2017(a) charge on the Scottish Consolidated Fund
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(b) made in pursuance of any enactment containing specific provisions excluding it from challenge in the courts
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(c) retrospective effect where the parent statute confers no express authority so to provide
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(d) unjustifiable delay in th...
Committee reports
Date published:
1 September 2017
On that basis the recommendations are in their very nature focussed on what could be done better, and it has heard some concerning evidence at points in the inquiry highlighting matters that require to be addressed.
A view expressed by some teachers giving evidence to the inquiry was that they did not feel sufficiently valued or respected.
Our view is that closure is not a major issue for East Kilbride, because it is a very short journey from there to Hamilton.Concerns have been expressed about access to local justice and how that will be delivered in the future.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
3 February 2011
The following table shows the number of reported road accidents where oil or diesel was present at the site. It is not possible to list these liquids separately.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
14 December 2010
To ask the Scottish Executive whether NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde considers that the sites for assessing and treating those complex drug users at Gartnavel and Stobhill hospitals from September 2011 will provide the same quality of service as those currently in place.
The planned works at Cromarty Bridge will be carried out with traffic light control. The queue lengths at the site will be monitored and if necessary, the lights controlled manually at peak times to minimise delays.