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Official Report Meeting date: 28 April 2020

Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee 28 April 2020

The Scottish Government’s reasons for the breach are set out in a letter to the Presiding Officer that is dated 22 April 2020. The letter explains that, at present, 30 April is the deadline for considering placing requests that were made before 15 March.
Last updated: 20 December 2019

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Power to change date of referendum if UK election on same date 5 3A Power to change date of referendum if UK election on same date (1) The date of a referendum must not be the same as the date on which any other election or poll is scheduled to be held throughout Scotland. (2) If the date of a referendum is the same as the date of a UK election, the Presiding Officer may appoint a later date on which the poll at that referendum is to be held. 10 (3) The date appointed under subsection (2) may not be more than 6 weeks later. (4) The Presiding Officer may appoint a date under subsection (2) only if the Scottish Parliament is dissolved or in recess. (5) Before appointing a date under subsection (2), the Presiding Officer must consult the Electoral Commission. 15 (6) The Presiding Officer must publish a statement of the date appointed under subsection (2). (7) In this section— “date of a referendum” means the date on which the poll at a referendum is to be held in pursuance of provision made by or under an Act of the Scottish 20 Parliament, “date of a UK election” means the date appointed as the polling day for an early parliamentary general election under section 2 of the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011.
Official Report Meeting date: 3 February 2022

Public Audit Committee 03 February 2022

However, I cannot give you a useful date at the moment, I am afraid. Okay.
Official Report Meeting date: 6 February 2019

Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee 06 February 2019

Let us consider the matter after recess, when I will have more information.
Last updated: 23 September 2025

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If the accused was informed of their ability to serve notice on a different date to that on which the recording was disclosed to them, then the 7 days will begin from the later of those dates.
Last updated: 23 September 2025

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If the accused was informed of their ability to serve notice on a different date to that on which the recording was disclosed to them, then the 7 days will begin from the later of those dates.
Last updated: 7 March 2023

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Salmon farming in Scotland: The Committee will review the evidence it has heard to date on its inquiry on salmon farming in Scotland.
Last updated: 14 February 2023

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S6W-06702 Katy Clark: To ask the Scottish Government how many (a) Community Needs and (b) Market Assessments have been carried out to date on Clyde and Hebrides Ferry Service routes.
Last updated: 24 February 2022

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S6W-06702 Katy Clark: To ask the Scottish Government how many (a) Community Needs and (b) Market Assessments have been carried out to date on Clyde and Hebrides Ferry Service routes.
Last updated: 9 March 2026

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Resource, capacity and funding The Committee heard evidence about the work to date on implementing the new model of care.

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