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Review of relevant powers
Section 1(4A): Community wealth building statement
Power conferred on: the Scottish Ministers
Power exercisable by: Regulations made by Scottish statutory instrument
Parliamentary procedure: Affirmative
Revised or new power: New
Provision
At Stage 2 new section 1(4A) was added which allows the Scottish Ministers to modify the list of measures in section 1(3) to add, remove or amend a measure from that list.
Committee consideration
As the Scottish Government explains in the SDPM this new subsection does not give the Scottish Ministers any new powers but amends the parameters in which the power can be exercised.
There are potential positive implications for energy bills. There is also the potential for new crops or new types of crops, and for an expansion of the area that is currently suitable for agriculture.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 September 2018
The New Entrants Capital Grant Scheme (NECGS) is part of the Scottish Rural Development Programme 2014-20, which originally assumed £20 million of support for Young Farmer New Entrants and New Entrants more generally across the programme life.
New car parking opportunities including a new car park at Platform 1 in Irvine and station improvements including better waiting facilities, additional and upgrades to CCTV, new customer information screens, new ticket vending machines,...
As I understand it, the Scottish Government’s paper is still under consideration in the joint ministerial committee, but with the clock ticking and the British Government’s timetable for its article 50 notification being the end of March at the latest, I find it hard to see how serious and sincere attention could be given to the paper and all its details al...
I would support an amendment that supported new credit unions, the expansion of credit unions or the engagement of community groups with credit unions, but I cannot support amendment 120 as worded.
In their then role as Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing, Nicola Sturgeon met Lightburn Hospital campaigners at the Scottish Parliament on 2 November 2011 and Alex Neil visited the hospital on 20 June 2013. S4W-29820
The Bill seeks to replace the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) with a new body, Qualifications Scotland, and to set out the functions of a new office, His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education in Scotland.