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Legislative Consent Memorandum: Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill. Retrieved from <a href="https://www.parliament.scot/bills-and-laws/legislative-consent-memorandums/trade-australia-and-new-zealand-bill" target="_blank">https://www.parliament.scot/bills-and-laws/legislative-consent-memorandums/trade-australia-and-new-zealand-bill</a>
Under the terms of the Sewel Convention, the UK Parliament will not normally legislate with regard to matters that are within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament without consent.
COSLA stressed this point in their written submission, saying that “it is critical that adequate awareness raising and messaging is developed to make the public aware of the new licensing system as well as the new restrictions.”iCOSLA written submission: https://yourviews.parliament.scot/justice/fireworks-bill/consul...
The Committee draws the attention of its successor/s to ongoing work by the Scottish Government to develop a new rural policy for Scotland and suggests that it may wish to consider how to continue to monitor progress in this area as part of its Session 6 work programme, including detailed scrutiny of the contents of this new policy when it is brought forward.
Retrieved from <a href="https://news.gov.scot/news/lerwick-declaration" target="_blank">https://news.gov.scot/news/lerwick-declaration</a> [accessed 22 August 2017] that a new ministerial working group would form to look at further empowerment for Scotland's island...
In evidence to the Committee, a Marine Directorate official emphasised that “a key message is that this is a continuous improvement project” and that:
We have been meeting constantly to evaluate how things have gone. We have brought in new processes and new templates, and we have different applications doing slightly...