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Letter to from Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice to Jeremy Balfour, MSP, dated 16 September 2024. Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/committees/social-justice-and-social-security-committee/social-security-amendment-scotland-bill/cabinet-secretary-for-social-justice-to-jeremy-balfour-msp--social-security-bill--amendment-7--septe.pdf ...
Committee reports
Date published:
16 September 2024
The other way in which a new supported body can be established, is through a committee bill, as was the case with the creation of the Children and Young People’s Commissioner Scotland (CYPCS) through legislation passed in 2003.
In a letter dated 7 March 20241Scottish Government. (2024).
“As we are now more than halfway towards the date when the 2030 targets are due to be met, our Committee would like to hear views on how the Act is working in practice.
This section focuses on the types of work done to date by PACT by taking examples from the practice history and sets out the current process for the use of deliberative practice.
s Allowance Supplement is a payment, made twice a year, to all those in Scotland who are in receipt of Carer?s Allowance on the qualifying dates. The Bill proposed that the December 2021 payment would be ?
Committee reports
Date published:
24 November 2023
In his opening statement, the Cabinet Secretary noted the position of the DPLR Committee, but said he remained “of the view that all aspects of the SSI are within the enabling powers, and are good law”. He added that “where out-of-date EU terminology stands on the statute book, it is appropriate that such cases are remedied and, here, an appropriate legisla...
Where there is an incompatibility between policies set out in NPF4 and a local development plan, whichever of them is the later in date is to prevail. Given that NPF4 was formally adopted on 13 February 2023 and that any new or revised local development plan must take into account its contents, policy conflicts are unlikely to arise.
Committee reports
Date published:
15 September 2023
Our vision is that by the Parliament’s 25th anniversary there should be a clear plan in place so that by the Parliament’s 30th anniversary, all young people of voting age have clear understanding and knowledge about engaging with Parliament and Government and all see engaging with the Parliament as a normal aspect of everyday life.
Theme 6: progress to date...