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Official Report Meeting date: 27 November 2025

Meeting of the Parliament 27 November 2025

When did the minister find out that the date was actually 23 June? Very recently.
Last updated: 22 January 2020

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Scottish National Investment Bank Bill 5 Part 1—Establishment of the Bank Chapter 2—The Bank’s articles of association on establishment 9 Committees (1) The articles of association must enable the Bank’s directors to set up, and delegate functions to, committees and sub-committees. (2) The articles of association must require— 5 (a) that the Bank have— (i) an audit committee, and (ii) a risk committee, and (b) that each of those committees is chaired by a non-executive director. (3) The articles of association must state that— 10 (a) the audit committee has the function of providing independent review and oversight of the company’s financial reporting processes, internal controls and independent auditors, (b) the risk committee has the function of reviewing the Bank’s risk-management systems. 15 9B Gender equality strategy (1) The articles of association must provide that— (a) the Bank is to prepare, and from time to time update, a gender equality strategy, (b) in doing those things the Bank is to consult persons with experience in or knowledge of the formulation, implementation and evaluation of policies intended 20 to tackle gender inequality, (c) the Bank is to make its gender equality strategy publicly available, (d) the Bank’s gender equality strategy may be in any form that the Bank considers appropriate and (in particular) may be part of another document. (2) The articles of association must provide that the Bank’s gender equality strategy is to set 25 out— (a) what the Bank is committed to doing to advance gender equality in Scotland (in particular through its investing and staffing practices), (b) what information the Bank intends to collect for the purpose of carrying out the evaluations required by section 13A(1). 30 10 Entrenched provisions The articles of association must provide that those provisions of the articles which are framed in accordance with this Chapter may be amended or repealed only in accordance with section 20. 6 Scottish National Investment Bank Bill Part 2—Operational matters P ART 2 O PERATIONAL MATTERS Strategic missions 11 Setting missions 5 (1) The Scottish Ministers are to set strategic missions for the Bank. (2) The Scottish Ministers set the Bank strategic missions by sending it a document— (a) describing the socio-economic or environmental challenges that the Bank is to seek to address, and (b) explaining how, in the Ministers’ opinion, addressing those challenges relates to 10 the Bank’s main object and ancillary objects as set out in its articles of association. (3) The latest document sent to the Bank under this section supersedes the previous one and so, by sending the Bank a new document under this section, the Scottish Ministers can— (a) set a new strategic mission for the Bank, 15 (b) modify a strategic mission, or (c) bring a strategic mission to an end. (4) After sending the Bank a document under this section, the Scottish Ministers must— (a) lay before the Scottish Parliament— (i) a copy of the document, and 20 (ii) a statement setting out how the terms of the document sent to the Bank were affected by the responses to the public consultation carried out in accordance with section 11A, and (b) make a copy of both the document and the statement publicly available. 11A Requirement to consult in relation to missions 25 (1) Before sending the Bank a document under section 11 which would set, modify or bring to an end a strategic mission, the Scottish Ministers must— (a) first consult, and seek to reach agreement with, the Bank’s board about their proposal to do so, and (b) then consult publicly about it. 30 (2) A public consultation under subsection (1) must be carried out over a period of at least 40 days beginning on the day that the Scottish Ministers lay before the Scottish Parliament a statement describing their proposal. (3) In calculating the period of 40 days mentioned in subsection (2), no account is to be taken of any time during which the Parliament is— 35 (a) dissolved, or (b) in recess...
Questions and Answers Date answered: 14 June 2012

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As I indicated in the recent parliamentary debate on the report by the Commission on Women Offenders, the Scottish Government will publish our response before the parliamentary summer recess. The response will address all of the commission’s recommendations, including those pertaining to HMP Cornton Vale.
Official Report Meeting date: 25 March 2026

Meeting of the Parliament 25 March 2026 [Draft]

Engagement has been high, with more than 300 individuals being supported to date. The Westminster Labour Government has shown whose side it is on by stepping in to save steel at Scunthorpe but abandoning the workforce at Grangemouth.The unions, especially Unite the Union, have been constructive throughout and have put the needs of their members before anyth...
Official Report Meeting date: 13 January 2022

Meeting of the Parliament 13 January 2022

Although support is provided by health visitors, that can often be sporadic and might be provided only at set points to meet arbitrary cut-off dates. That is where consistency is important.
Last updated: 5 February 2026

Review of Members of the Scottish Parliament Complaints Sanctions Process

On summary conviction a person is liable to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale (£5000). To date, no prosecution has been initiated relative to this offence.
Last updated: 2 October 2025

SPICe Ecocide Bill CfV Summary

The Law Society of Scotland also noted the very limited use of the Environmental Liability (Scotland) Regulations 2009 to date, as “the closest comparator from an enforcement and sanctions perspective” and said “It would be useful to review the extent of these Regulations’ use and impact as part of considering how best to integrate the provisions of the Bil...
Last updated: 13 December 2024

Education Scotland Bill Scottish Government Response to Stage one report 13 December 2024

The terms of reference for the group are attached separately as Annex A. To date, a number of options are under consideration by the group, which include both legislative and non-legislative routes.
Last updated: 10 June 2024

Policy Memorandum Civil Litigation (Expenses and Group Proceedings) (Scotland) Bill

. • ‘Opt-in’ means that the potential class of pursuers is identified and members must opt in to claim before or during the proceedings (normally by a specific cut-off date). • ‘Opt-out’ means that the potential class of pursuers is not necessarily identifiable at the start of the proceedings.
Last updated: 16 February 2024

NCSBillFM_COSLA_SWSToConvener_12Feb24

Table D: Revised FM inflation is based on OBR March 2023 forecasts of CPI Source and 2020- 2021- 2022- 2023- 2024- 2025- 2026- 2027- 2028- 2029- 2030- 2031- date 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 BoE MPC, 0.6% 4.0% 10.0% 5.7% 2.3% 1.9% 1.1% 1 Feb 2024 SFC, 0.6% 4.0% 10.0% 6.1% 3.0% 1.6% 1.5% 1.8% 2.0% 19 Dec 2023 Revised FM**, 0.6% 4.0% 10.0% 4.1% 0.6% 0....

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