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We believe it is long since time that they delivered the action we need. Best wishes, Gordon MacRae Assistant Director, Communications and Advocacy Shelter Scotland
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However before making a decision about the best way forward, I intend to hold discussions with stakeholders during recess with the aim of forming a plan of action before the new parliamentary session commences.
I would like to thank the Committee for its continued engagement and flexibility during this period. Best Wishes, JOHN-PAUL MARKS PERMANENT SECRETARY Scottish Ministers, special advisers and the Permanent Secretary are covered by the terms of the Lobbying (Scotland) Act 2016.
We have witnessed this personally from our dealings with the Procurator Fiscal/Pathologists and Health-boards, treated like little people told to go away as they know best and we know nothing! Please change this law, you have the power to do this!
This ensures that key areas of interest for each Committee can be considered, and that effective parliamentary scrutiny can be best supported. The AGS is formally consulting Parliament on his draft work programme for the period April 2024 to March 2026, and is seeking feedback on the following areas— • the proposed public audit response to the current opera...
I believe local authorities should retain the maximum flexibility to decide how they can best meet the needs of the pupils in their respective local areas when it comes to supplying water in schools.
Clerks to the Committee would also be happy to discuss examples of best practice in Policy and Explanatory Notes with Scottish Government officials if that is helpful.
The Committee notes that the Policy Memorandum confirms that the Scottish Government has consulted on a number of options to prevent political influence on the boundary-setting process and is “sympathetic” to the automatic approval of recommendations made by independent boundary commissions but that further consideration on the best way to approach such a r...
The independent review will take this commitment further to consider how best to ensure CLD services continue to offer vital support to some of the most vulnerable learners within Scotland’s education and skills system.