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If we added a little bit more data to that register, we would have a much more up-to-date and regular picture. For clarity, do you think that the ONS is doing something about that issue?
I think that local government’s view, given the progress that has been achieved to date on that, is that there is no real case for changing the mitigation.
That did not go ahead and it now has no date for those vaccinations. I am glad that we are having the debate, as perhaps we can have some clarity on that issue.
This provision allows the Scottish Ministers to make regulations amending the expiry date to 31 March 2021 and to further extend this to date to 30 September 2021.
The paper also explained (at pages 8 and 9) the steps taken to date by the UK Government in response to the ECtHR caselaw, and also noted the consideration of the issue by the Scottish Parliament’s Equalities and Human Rights Committee which recommended that the Scottish Government should “legislate to remove the ban on prisoner voting in its entirety”. 39....
We looked at such things as part of our consideration of whether we could hold to the March 2021 date. That is helpful. How confident are you that you will not be back at the committee some time next year saying that you cannot make the new date?
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 March 2008
(S3W-10886) Fiona Hyslop As indicated in the response to question S3W-4458 no publication date has been set but it is expected that the science strategy will be published in 2008, after the summer recess.