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Official Report Meeting date: 28 September 2016

Meeting of the Parliament 28 September 2016

I very much enjoyed my visit to the college during the summer recess. I saw at first hand what is going on within the college on employability and I had a chance to speak to EU students while I was there.
Official Report Meeting date: 30 June 2016

Public Petitions Committee 30 June 2016

I wish everyone all the best for the recess and look forward to seeing everyone soon.
Last updated: 24 March 2021

SPBill72BS052021

Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill [AS PASSED] An Act of the Scottish Parliament to increase penalties and provide additional powers to investigate and enforce the offence of livestock worrying, and for connected purposes. 1 Offence under section 1 of the 1953 Act: name, definition and penalty (1) The Dogs (Protection of Livestock) Act 1953 (“the 1953 Act”) is amended as follows. 5 (2) The title of section 1 becomes “Offence where dog attacks or worries livestock on agricultural land”. (3) In that section— (a) in subsection (1), after “a dog” insert “attacks or”, (b) in subsection (2), paragraph (a) is repealed, 10 (c) in paragraph (b) of subsection (2A)— (i) after “guide dog” insert “or other assistance dog”, (ii) after “hunt” insert “, but only if and to the extent that the dog is performing the role in question”, (d) in subsection (4)— 15 (i) before “worrying” insert “attacking or”, (ii) before “worried” insert “attacked or”, (e) in subsection (6), for paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute— “(a) to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months; (b) to a fine not exceeding £40,000; or 20 (c) both.”. (4) In subsection (2) of section 2, before “worrying” insert “attacking or”. (5) The modification made by subsection (3)(e) applies only to offences committed on or after the date...
Last updated: 24 February 2021

SPBill72AS052021

Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill [AS AMENDED AT STAGE 2] An Act of the Scottish Parliament to increase penalties and provide additional powers to investigate and enforce the offence of livestock worrying, and for connected purposes. 1 Offence under section 1 of the 1953 Act: name, definition and penalty (1) The Dogs (Protection of Livestock) Act 1953 (“the 1953 Act”) is amended as follows. 5 (2) The title of section 1 becomes “Offence where dog attacks or worries livestock on agricultural land”. (3) In that section— (a) in subsection (1), after “a dog” insert “attacks or”, (b) in subsection (2), paragraph (a) is repealed, 10 (c) in paragraph (b) of subsection (2A)— (i) after “guide dog” insert “or other assistance dog”, (ii) after “hunt” insert “, but only if and to the extent that the dog is performing the role in question”, (d) in subsection (4)— 15 (i) before “worrying” insert “attacking or”, (ii) before “worried” insert “attacked or”, (e) in subsection (6), for paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute— “(a) to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months; (b) to a fine not exceeding £40,000; or 20 (c) both.”. (4) In subsection (2) of section 2, before “worrying” insert “attacking or”. (5) The modification made by subsection (3)(e) applies only to offences committed on or after the date...
SPICe briefings Date published: 1 February 2018

Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Relief from Additional Amount) (Scotland) Bill - Financial Memorandum

These are: Spouses, civil partners or cohabitants bought a dwelling in circumstances in which— the contract for the purchase transaction was entered into between 28 January 2016 and 19 May 2017 inclusive, or the effective date of the purchase transaction was a date between 1 April 2016 and 29 June 2017 inclusive; The dwelling sold was both individuals’ main residence at any time during the 18 months prior to the effective date, and; Spouses, civil partners or cohabitants had only one owner on the title deeds of their previous residence and under the 2016 Act— had to pay the additional amount despite disposing of their previous main residence in the 18 months prior to the effective date, or have not been able to reclaim the additional amount after disposing of their previous main residence in the 18 months after the effective date.
Official Report Meeting date: 23 March 2017

Public Audit and Post-legislative Scrutiny Committee 23 March 2017

HMRC has a continuing communication campaign through means other than the issuing of a letter to ensure that people do the right thing and keep their information up to date. That is the same throughout the UK, of course.
Official Report Meeting date: 10 September 2025

Meeting of the Parliament 10 September 2025

At one point, the UK bill process would have finished earlier, but our recesses are different from the UK Government’s recesses, so it has taken a bit of co-ordination.
Official Report Meeting date: 31 October 2023

Meeting of the Parliament 31 October 2023

The Scottish Government believes in a lot that is in the report. I met MSPs during the recess and have met the SFRS for the past few months.
Official Report Meeting date: 1 June 2022

Criminal Justice Committee 01 June 2022

How will the public understand on which dates setting off fireworks is an offence and on which dates it is not?
Official Report Meeting date: 24 September 2025

Economy and Fair Work Committee 24 September 2025

Do you have that plan? Do you have a target date? Well, yes. I mean— You do not sound entirely sure.

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