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Education (Scotland) Bill The next item of business is a debate on motion S6M-18059, in the name of Jenny Gilruth, on the Education (Scotland) Bill at stage 3.
Education (Scotland) Bill The next item of business is a debate on motion S6M-18059, in the name of Jenny Gilruth, on the Education (Scotland) Bill at stage 3.
These two pieces of legislation are:
Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015
Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014
The Bill as amended would require Scottish Ministers to “carry out a review of whether community wealth building is supported by” the two pieces of legislation...
If it finds that housing support services are needed, it must ensure they are provided.
The Bill's provisions
The Bill contains a provision to implement the PRG recommendation.
Many witnesses shared these concerns. Carers Scotland said this part of the Bill is "pretty unclear" and called for more information on the Bill's intention and scope, particularly about the type of situations where an individual might not understand what is being asked of the...
Many of them were supportive, including (for example) the Wise Group, West Lothian Council, the Law Society for Scotland, the Children’s and Young People’s Centre for Justice, and Social Work Scotland.
Civil Litigation (Expenses and Group Proceedings) (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider further the delegated powers provisions in this Bill after Stage 2. 7.
SHRC As you are aware, the Scottish Human Rights Commission is the National Human Rights Institution (NHRI) for Scotland and has a general duty to promote human rights for everyone in Scotland.
Committee reports
Date published:
28 September 2022
During the same session the Minister also acknowledged a general tendency towards silo working across all spheres of life but equally highlighted the Scottish Government's collective commitment to recognising the benefits of working together and collaboratively across policy portfolios:
A role of the Deputy First Minister—and something that is a really key part of our Covid recovery—is to try to bust silos right across Government.