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Official Report Meeting date: 4 October 2023

Meeting of the Parliament 04 October 2023

Have the hated HPMAs been ditched, or was the pre-recess announcement simply a cynical delaying tactic?

Official Report Meeting date: 9 November 2022

Meeting of the Parliament 09 November 2022

Paul O’Kane has a supplementary question. In the summer recess, I visited Moving On Inverclyde, which is a community-based service supporting people who are in recovery from addiction and supporting families who have lost a loved one to alcohol or drugs.

Last updated: 2 February 2022

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Parliamentary scrutiny of regulations under paragraph 24 25 (1) Regulations under paragraph 24 are subject to the affirmative procedure, unless sub-paragraph (2) applies to them. (2) This sub-paragraph applies to regulations if— 35 (a) they do not provide for the release of any person more than 180 days earlier than the Scottish Ministers would otherwise be required to release the person, and (b) the Scottish statutory instrument containing the regulations includes a declaration that the Scottish Ministers are of the opinion that, by reason of urgency, it is 54 Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Bill Schedule—Temporary justice measures Part 7—Prisons and young offenders institutions necessary to make the regulations without their being subject to the affirmative procedure. (3) Where sub-paragraph (2) applies to regulations— (a) section 30 of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 does 5 not apply to the regulations, (b) the Scottish statutory instrument containing the regulations must be laid before the Scottish Parliament as soon as practicable after they are made, and (c) the regulations cease to have effect at the end of the period of 28 days beginning with the day on which they are made unless, during that period, the Scottish 10 statutory instrument containing them is approved by resolution of the Parliament. 1 (4) In calculating the period of 28 days mentioned in sub-paragraph (3)(c), no account is to be taken of any time during which the Scottish Parliament is— (a) in recess...

Last updated: 14 June 2024

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Bureau members may wish to note for information that the rota for Members’ Business until Easter Recess is as follows– Week beginning Tuesday Wednesday Thursday 3 June 2024 SNP SNP GRN 10 June 2024 LAB* CON SNP 17 June 2024 SNP SNP CON 24 June 2024 LD* SNP SNP Summer recess 2024 2 September 2024 CON SNP LAB 9 September 2024 SNP CON SNP 16 September 2024 SNP GRN CON 23 September 2024 LAB SNP SNP 30 September 2024 CON SNP LAB 7 October 2024 SNP CON SNP *parties agreed to swap dates 4.

Last updated: 16 December 2025

Letter from the Convener of NZET Committee to Convener of SPPA Committee dated 16 April 2024

Letter from the Convener of NZET Committee to Convener of SPPA Committee dated 16 April 2024.

Last updated: 19 September 2025

Minute of the meeting held 22 April 2025

Minutes of the Cross-Party Group on Scotland's Games Ecosystem Date: Tuesday, 22 April 2025 Time: 18:10 - 20:00 Location: Committee Room, The Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh & Online 1.

Last updated: 3 September 2025

Letter from the Presiding Officer dated 9 May 2025

Letter from the Presiding Officer dated 9 May 2025.

Last updated: 27 June 2025

Palliative Care CPG Approved minute 19 Feb 05

PowerPoint slides and videos of the presentations are available here: Palliative Care Cross Party Group 19 Feb 2025 Agenda item 4 – Any other business No further business was discussed. Agenda item 5 - Date of the next Cross Party Group meeting The date of the next meeting will be arranged and circulated in due cours...

Last updated: 11 June 2025

SET Minute 190525

SET endorsed the approach that has been taken to date, the work that is planned in the coming months and noted that a further update would be provided in 2026.

Last updated: 10 June 2025

SET minute 19052025