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Committee reports Date published: 31 May 2017

Annual Report 2016-2017

It is expected to report before the summer recess. Inquiries and Reports The Committee has carried out a number of inquiries this year on the implications for Scotland’s public finances as a result of changes to the financial responsibilities of the Parliament arising from the Scotland Acts 2012 and 2016.
Last updated: 10 June 2024

Revised Explanatory Notes Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Bill

These are defined, respectively, as “the most up to-to-date international reporting practice” and “a practice which produces results which are consistent with those which would have been produced by using the international carbon reporting practice which was current at the later of 30 June 2018, or the date on which ...
Last updated: 17 May 2023

SPBill16AS062023

.”, 35 (b) after subsection (7) insert— “(7A) Subsection (7)(b) does not apply where the prisoner fell to be released on or by an excepted day and the release was brought forward to a Thursday by virtue of subsection (7)(a). 7 Bail and Release from Custody (Scotland) Bill Part 2—release from custody (7B) For the purposes of subsections (7) and (7A)— (a) an “excepted day” is a day which is— (i) a Friday, (ii) a Saturday, 5 (iii) a Sunday, (iv) a public holiday, (v) the day before a public holiday, (b) a “suitable release day” is a day which is not— (i) in a case where subsection (7)(a) applies, an excepted day, 10 (ii) in a case where subsection (7)(b) applies, an excepted day or a 1 Thursday.”. 7 Release on licence of long-term prisoners (1) The 1993 Act is amended as follows. (2) In section 1A (application to certain persons serving more than one sentence), in 15 subsection (1)(c), after “3AA” insert “or 3AB”. (3) In section 1B (prisoners serving consecutive sentences including at least one terrorism sentence), in subsection (11), after “3AA” insert “or 3AB”. (4) In section 3AA (further powers to release prisoners)— (a) subsection (1)(b) and “or” immediately preceding it are repealed, 20 (aa) subsection (7) is repealed, (b) in the section title, after “release” insert “short-term”. (5) After that section insert— “3AB Further powers to release long-term prisoners (1) The Scottish Ministers may release on licence under this section a long-term 25 prisoner whose release under section 1 has not been recommended by the Parole Board. (2) Before releasing a long-term prisoner by virtue of subsection (1), the Scottish Ministers must consult the Parole Board. (3) If directed to do so by the Parole Board, the Scottish Ministers must release 30 on licence under this section a long-term prisoner whose release on having served one half of the prisoner’s sentence has been recommended by the Board. (4) In deciding whether to release a long-term prisoner by virtue of subsection (1) or direct the release of a prisoner by virtue of subsection (3), the Scottish Ministers or, as the case may be, the Parole Board must have regard to 35 considerations of— (a) protecting the public at large, (b) preventing re-offending by the prisoner, and (c) securing the successful re-integration of the prisoner into the community. 8 Bail and Release from Custody (Scotland) Bill Part 2—release from custody (5) A long-term prisoner may not be released on licence under this section before the beginning of the period of 180 days ending with the day on which the prisoner will have served one half of the prisoner’s sentence. (6) The period for which a long-term prisoner is to be released on licence under 5 this section (the “release period”)— (a) may not exceed 180 days on any one occasion, (b) is to be specified— (i) where subsection (1) applies, by the Scottish Ministers, (ii) where subsection (3) applies, by the Parole Board. 10 (7) Subject to subsection (6)(a), the Scottish Ministers or, as the case may be, the 1 Parole Board may extend the release period specified by virtue of subsection (6)(b)(i) or, as the case may be, (ii). (8) For the avoidance of doubt, nothing in this section requires the Scottish Ministers or the Parole Board to make a decision by a particular date...
Last updated: 4 November 2021

SPCB 2021 Paper 062

It is the date being most commonly adopted. b. It is also the date that the Scottish Government has set for 50% of Scottish buildings to be heated using zero emissions energy systems. c.
Official Report Meeting date: 25 June 2024

Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee 25 June 2024

However, not all of the claim will be known at the expiry date and for interest to run on the whole amount from that date is slightly unfair.
Last updated: 18 November 2024

CabSecNZE_ESS Appointment of Chair 17 June 2024

Ministerial decision Date Start date Date 2 All Dates TBC and subject to any NZET Committee views on Appointment Plan at Annex D.
Last updated: 25 June 2025

SPBill52AFMS062025accessible

The Bill as amended will mean that police officers may not need to be routinely cited to give evidence on the date, time and location of BWV footage.
Last updated: 25 June 2025

SPBill52AFMS062025

The Bill as amended will mean that police officers may not need to be routinely cited to give evidence on the date, time and location of BWV footage.
Last updated: 10 June 2024

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As defined by subsection (5)(b), the “relevant date” is the date from which the applicant’s conviction is to be treated as spent and on which the applicant is to be treated as a protected person in respect of that conviction. 8.
Last updated: 13 October 2023

Annual Return 2022 to 2023

Cross-Party Group Annual Return Name of Cross-Party Group Cross-Party Group on Malawi Date Group Established th October 28 2021 Date of Most Recent Annual General Meeting (AGM) September 20th 2023 Date Annual Return Submitted October 12th 2023 Date of Preceding AGM [this date is required to aid clerks in verifying that the most recent AGM has taken place within 11 to 13 months of the previous AGM] October 6th 2022 Group Meetings and Activities Please provide details of each meeting of the Group including the date of the meeting, a brief description of the main subjects discussed and the MSP and non-MSP attendance figures.

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