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The Committee acknowledges the concerns expressed by local authorities about the cost of implementation, managing the process of exemptions and enforcement in relation to the parking prohibition provisions in the Bill.
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Some stakeholders took the opportunity to pass comment on the draft during the Committee's Stage 1 evidence-gathering. Most witnesses to express a view welcomed the o...
The Committee heard during its recent informal visits to schools and colleges as part of its work on the Year of Young People 2018 that further work should be undertaken to look at transition services from CAMHS to adult services. One of the main concerns expressed was for those experiencing mental health issues they were cut off from CAMHS at 18 and had to...
The guiding principles
In considering whether to grant any court order under section 11 of the 1995 Act, the court will have regard to three principles, namely:
welfare: the welfare of the child is the paramount consideration;
the child's views: the child shall be given an opportunity to express his or her views and the court shall "have regard to" those vi...
We welcome the proposals to provide for greater connection between the LDP and local outcome improvement plans which should provide for a more coherent vision for communities.
We note the concerns expressed that the savings identified from the LDP and NPF moving to a 10 year cycle could be "unrealistic" and we therefore recommend that the Scottish Governmen...
That section provides a general definition of the expression “wild animal”. In turn, the generality of section 2 is subject to whatever is done by regulations under subsection (1)(b) – the power to specify by regulations that a kind of animal is not to be regarded as wild for the purposes of the Bill.
Points in relation to drafting
This change makes an express exception to the general rule that a committee member shall serve as a member for the duration of that committee, to provide beyond doubt that temporary committee members appointed under the new acting convener rule are indeed temporary and cease to be a committee member in line with the new rule.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 August 2010
To ask the Scottish Executive how many countries have expressed an interest in booking Scottish-based training facilities for the 2014 Commonwealth Games I refer the member to the answer to question S3W-35407 on 12 August 2010.