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SPICe briefings Date published: 18 February 2025

Inheritance law in Scotland - 2025 update - What to do after a death in Scotland

Note that the final funeral arrangements, involving fixing a date, cannot be made until it is certain the death does not have to be reported to the Procurator Fiscal.
SPICe briefings Date published: 3 June 2024

Bankruptcy and Diligence (Scotland) Bill - consideration prior to Stage 3 - What the Bill would do

Letter from Ivan McKee MSP, Minister for Public Finance, to Claire Baker MSP, Convener of the Economy and Fair Work Committee, dated 17 May 2024 . Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/committees/economy-and-fair-work-committee/correspondence/2024/new-debt-recovery-mental-health-moratorium-scotland-regulations-2024--stage-3-draft.pdf [acc...
SPICe briefings Date published: 23 October 2023

Scottish Employment Injuries Advisory Council Bill - Arguments against the Bill - the Scottish Government position

Agency agreements have been extended before and the Scottish Government has yet to confirm a start date for EIA.
SPICe briefings Date published: 23 October 2023

Scottish Employment Injuries Advisory Council Bill - Challenges for Employment Injuries Assistance

I am giving consideration to the matter, but, at this point, I am unable to provide the committee with a date when any consultation would go live.
SPICe briefings Date published: 5 October 2023

Report from a partial evaluation of the Lobbying (Scotland) Act 2016 - Analysis of registrants and returns on the Lobbying Register

This returns analysis covers data from that start date to the 12 June 2022. The annual report periods refer to the following dates: 2019: 12 March 2018 - 12 June 20191The Scottish Parliament. (2019).
Committee reports Date published: 11 May 2023

Report on the Scottish Government's Air Quality Improvement Plan and wider air quality issues - ESS Air Quality Improvement Report

Recommendation 2: Introduce the requirement for local authorities to achieve AQMA and AQAP objectives within a specified target date, which must be within as short a time as possible.
Committee reports Date published: 23 January 2023

The role of local government and its cross-sectoral partners in financing and delivering a net-zero Scotland - Cities and City Region Deals

The two governments have jointly committed almost £3.5 billion to them to Scotland's six Deals. The first - Glasgow - dates from 2014 and the latest - Tay Cities (Dundee and Perth) - dates from 2020. iOther parts of Scotland have island or growth deals.
Petitions Petition published: 4 January 2023

Introduce mandatory braille labelling for food products sold in Scotland

Petition Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to introduce new legal requirements on retailers to provide braille labelling on food products detailing the name of the item, and the item’s use by or sell by date.. Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee Consideration.
Committee reports Date published: 10 February 2022

Inquiry into the use of the made affirmative procedure during the coronavirus pandemic - The test for using the made affirmative procedure

The relevant text of paragraph 6 of schedule 19 of the Coronavirus Act 2020 is outlined below: Health protection regulations: procedure 6 (1) Regulations under paragraph 1(1) are subject to the affirmative procedure (see section 29 of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010). (2) Sub-paragraph (1) does not apply if the Scottish Ministers consider that the regulations need to be made urgently. (3) Where sub-paragraph (2) applies, the regulations (the “emergency regulations”)— (a) must be laid before the Scottish Parliament; and (b) cease to have effect on the expiry of the period of 28 days beginning with the date...
SPICe briefings Date published: 6 August 2021

Devolved benefits for carers - Consultation and policy development

A recent discussion paper summarises the work to date and explains the approach for further development.1Scottish Government. (2021).

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