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22 October 2025
PublicInquiries_ScandinaviaReport_Final
The recommendations in the report have led to a legislative proposal (Prop. 131 L (2012–2013) - Amendments to the Penal Code 1902 and 2005), and multiple administrative and operational changes such as the establishment of a centralized, national police operative, and reorganization within the police administration.
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7 October 2025
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(Scotland) Act 2016, or (ii) an inquiry under the Inquiries Act 2005 for which the Scottish Ministers 30 are solely responsible (see section 28 of that Act). 19 Protocol in relation to interaction with criminal investigations etc. (1) The persons mentioned in subsection (2) must agree and maintain a protocol in respect of— (a) the consideration of deaths under section 16, and 35 (b) the carrying out of domestic homicide or suicide reviews. (2) The persons who are to be the parties to the protocol are— (a) the chair of the review oversight committee, (b) the chief constable of the Police Service of Scotland, 33 Criminal Justice Modernisation and Abusive Domestic Behaviour Reviews (Scotland) Bill Part 2—Domestic homicide and suicide reviews 1 (c) the Lord Advocate, (ca) the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner, and (d) the Scottish Ministers. (3) The protocol must describe in general terms the processes and arrangements which the 5 parties to it intend to follow— (a) in order to prevent, insofar as within their power, the matters mentioned in subsection (1)(a) and (b) causing prejudice to— (i) any criminal investigation, or any other investigation directed by the Lord Advocate or a procurator fiscal, 10 (ii) any criminal proceedings, 1 (iv) any relevant inquiry within the meaning of section 18(7)(c), and (b) in relation to the provision by the review oversight committee, or a case review panel carrying out a review, to the chief constable or, as the case may be, the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner of information obtained in 15 connection with the matters mentioned in subsection (1)(a) and (b). (4) The processes and arrangements covered by the protocol must include the circumstances in which a person is not to be interviewed or required to provide information to the review oversight committee or a case review panel without the prior consent of— (a) the chief constable, 20 (b) the Lord Advocate, (c) the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner. (5) The parties to the protocol must keep it under review and may at any time revise it. 20 Duty on public authorities to co-operate (1) A designated core participant is to co-operate, in relation to the consideration of a death 25 under section 16 and the carrying out of a domestic homicide or suicide review, with— (a) the review oversight committee, (b) a case review panel established to carry out a review, and (c) other designated core participants. (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), co-operation includes— 30 (a) participating, on request, in a domestic homicide or suicide review, (b) providing, as soon as reasonably practicable following a request, such information or assistance as the committee or (as the case may be) the panel reasonably considers necessary for the purpose of fulfilling its functions under this Part. (3) But, subject to subsection (3A), a designated core participant is not required by virtue 35 of subsection (1) to provide information which that person would be entitled to refuse to provide in proceedings in a court in Scotland. (3A) Subsection (3) does not relieve a designated core participant of the obligation under to provide any information to which a request mentioned in subsection subsection (1) 34 Criminal Justice Modernisation and Abusive Domestic Behaviour Reviews (Scotland) Bill Part 2—Domestic homicide and suicide reviews (2)(b) extends by virtue of provision made under section 4(4) or paragraph 6 of schedule 3 of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. (4) Where the Lord Advocate gives an order under section 18(1) requiring the suspension of consideration of a death, or of a review, subsection (1)— 5 (a) ceases to have effect in relation to the consideration or review, but (b) once again has effect in relation to the consideration or review if it is resumed following the suspension. (5) In this section, “designated core participant” means— (a) a local authority, 10 (b) a health board constituted under section 2(1)(a) of the National Health Service 1 (Scotland) Act 1978, (c) a special health board constituted under section 2(1)(b) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (d) the chief constable of the Police Service of Scotland, 15 (e) the Scottish Police Authority, (ea) the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner, (f) the Lord Advocate, (g) the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service, (h) the Scottish Ministers in the exercise of their functions under the Prisons (Scotland) 20 Act 1989, (i) Community Justice Scotland, (ia) the Risk Management Authority, (j) Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland, (k) the Scottish Social Services Council, 25 (l...
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19 November 2024
Detailed CFV Analysis Revised
The medications used are safe and effective, and complications extremely rare and even then (e.g. delayed time to death after unconsciousness) usually of no harm to the patient.” (Dr Nicholas L Gideonse) Some highlighted a lack of evidence around the drugs used in assisted dying and others questioned what testing there had been of such drugs.
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5 September 2024
WICS to PAC 31 July 2024
Festive greetings, Donald Appendix 2 – Extract of Legal advice F I L E E N T R Y 19 December Client Ref No.
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25 June 2024
NCS Bill with side lined proposed amendments
P ART 3 R EFORMS CONNECTED TO DELIVERY AND REGULATION OF CARE Carers 38 Rights to breaks for carers (1) The Carers (Scotland) Act 2016 is modified by subsections (2) to (10). (2) After section 8(2) (adult carers: identification of outcomes and needs for support) insert— “(1) A responsible local authority must identify, as a personal outcome that is relevant to an adult carer, the outcome that the adult carer is able to take sufficient breaks from providing care for the cared-for person. (2) Where an adult carer is not able to take sufficient breaks from providing care for the cared-for person, a responsible local authority must identify the need for support to enable the adult carer to take sufficient breaks from providing that care.”. (3) In section 9(1) (content of adult carer support plan)— (a) after paragraph (h) insert— “(ha) if the adult carer’s identified needs include the need for support to enable the adult carer to take sufficient breaks from providing care by virtue of section 8(4), information about the support which the responsible local authority provides or intends to provide to the adult carer to meet that need,”, (b) in paragraph (j), after “criteria” insert “(except in the case of an identified need as mentioned in paragraph (ha))”, (c) paragraph (k) is repealed. (4) After section 14(2) (young carers: identification of outcomes and needs for support) insert— “(3) A responsible authority must identify, as a personal outcome that is relevant to a young carer, the outcome that the young carer is able to take sufficient breaks from providing care for the cared-for person. (4) Where a young carer is not able to take sufficient breaks from providing care for the cared-for person, a responsible authority must identify the need for support to enable the young carer to take sufficient breaks from providing that care.”. draft 2024-06-21 17 National Care Service (Scotland) Bill Part 3—Reforms connected to delivery and regulation of care (5) In section 15(1) (content of young carer statement)— (a) after paragraph (i) insert— “(ia) if the young carer’s identified needs include the need for support to enable the young carer to take sufficient breaks from providing care by virtue of section 14(4), information about the support which the responsible local authority provides or intends to provide to the young carer to meet that need,”, (b) in paragraph (k), after “criteria” insert “(except in the case of an identified need as mentioned in paragraph (ia))”, (c) paragraph (l...
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11 June 2024
Victims Witnesses and Justice Reform Scotland Bill at Stage 1
Before making regulations in relation to the register, the Bill 1 See Part 4 of Children (Scotland) Act 2020 - registers of child welfare reporters, curators ad litem and solicitors: consultation - gov.scot (www.gov.scot) 2 Registers of child welfare reporters, curators ad litem and solicitors appointed when an individual is prohibited from conducting their own case: consultation analysis - gov.scot (www.gov.scot) 12 l...
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10 June 2024
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Applications for certain convictions to be treated as spent 32A Excluded sentences: applications for convictions to be treated as spent (1) The Scottish Ministers may make regulations for or in connection with the purpose 35 mentioned in subsection (2). (2) The purpose is allowing a person on whom a relevant sentence was imposed in respect of a conviction to apply (both)— (a) to be treated as a protected person in respect of the conviction for the purposes of the 1974 Act, and Management of Offenders (Scotland) Bill 25 Part 2—Disclosure of convictions (b) for the conviction to be treated as spent for the purposes of the 1974 Act. (3) A relevant sentence is— (a) a sentence mentioned in section 5(1)(b) or (da) of the 1974 Act, or (b) a sentence imposed by a court outwith Scotland which, by virtue of section 5 5(2F)(d) of the 1974 Act, falls to be treated as such a sentence. (4) The regulations must contain provision— (a) for— (i) an application to be made to a specified reviewer, and (ii) the application to be determined by the specified reviewer, 10 (b) excluding someone who is, for whatever reason, subject to notification requirements under Part 2 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 from making an application, (c) preventing an application from being made until the expiry of the appropriate period, and 15 (d) setting, or for ascertaining, the relevant date. (5) In subsection (4)— (a) in paragraph (c), “the appropriate period” is— (i) in the case of an applicant who was 18 years of age or older on the date of the conviction to which the application relates, the term of the sentence 20 imposed in respect of the conviction plus 6 years, (ii) in the case of an applicant who was under 18 years of age on the date of the conviction to which the application relates, the term of the sentence imposed in respect of the conviction plus 3 years, (b) in paragraph (d), “the relevant date” is the date from which (both)— 25 (i) an applicant’s conviction is to be treated as spent, and (ii) the applicant is to be treated as a protected person. (6) In this section and section 32B, the references to— (a) a protected person, or (b) a conviction being treated as spent, 30 are to be construed in accordance with the 1974 Act. 32B Regulations under section 32A: general details (1) Regulations under section 32A may contain provision about (in particular)— (a) the process for applications, including as to— (i) the way of applying, 35 (ii) information to be supplied by applicants, (b) eligibility to make applications, including exceptions and exclusions, (c) fees payable in connection with applications, 26 Management of Offenders (Scotland) Bill Part 2—Disclosure of convictions (d) the functions of the specified reviewer concerning applications, including as to— (i) giving notifications, (ii) obtaining information, (e) the procedure for determining applications, including matters— 5 (i) to which the specified reviewer is to have regard, (ii) which the specified reviewer is to take particularly into account, (f) the types of determinations to be available in respect of applications, and the functions of the specified reviewer concerning determinations, (g) the issuing of, and making of requests for, reasons for determinations, 10 (h) notifications of determinations, (i) time limits in relation to— (i) notifications of applications and determinations, (ii) supplying information in connection with applications, (j) second or subsequent applications relating to the same conviction, including 15 setting a period that must expire before such applications may be made, (k) reconsideration, or consideration afresh, of determinations, (l...
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10 June 2024
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Applications for certain convictions to be treated as spent 10 32A Excluded sentences: applications for convictions to be treated as spent (1) The Scottish Ministers may make regulations for or in connection with the purpose mentioned in subsection (2). (2) The purpose is allowing a person on whom a relevant sentence was imposed in respect of a conviction to apply (both)— 15 (a) to be treated as a protected person in respect of the conviction for the purposes of the 1974 Act, and (b) for the conviction to be treated as spent for the purposes of the 1974 Act. (3) A relevant sentence is— (a) a sentence mentioned in section 5(1)(b) or (da) of the 1974 Act, or 20 (b) a sentence imposed by a court outwith Scotland which, by virtue of section 5(2F)(d) of the 1974 Act, falls to be treated as such a sentence. (4) The regulations must contain provision— (a) for— (i) an application to be made to a specified reviewer, and 25 (ii) the application to be determined by the specified reviewer, (b) excluding someone who is, for whatever reason, subject to notification requirements under Part 2 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 from making an application, (c) preventing an application from being made until the expiry of the appropriate 30 period, and (d) setting, or for ascertaining, the relevant date. (5) In subsection (4)— (a) in paragraph (c), “the appropriate period” is— (i) in the case of an applicant who was 18 years of age or older on the date of 35 the conviction to which the application relates, the term of the sentence imposed in respect of the conviction plus 6 years, (ii) in the case of an applicant who was under 18 years of age on the date of the conviction to which the application relates, the term of the sentence imposed in respect of the conviction plus 3 years, 40 (b) in paragraph (d), “the relevant date” is the date from which (both)— (i) an applicant’s conviction is to be treated as spent, and 26 Management of Offenders (Scotland) Bill Part 2—Disclosure of convictions (ii) the applicant is to be treated as a protected person. (6) In this section and section 32B, the references to— (a) a protected person, or (b) a conviction being treated as spent, 5 are to be construed in accordance with the 1974 Act. 32B Regulations under section 32A: general details (1) Regulations under section 32A may contain provision about (in particular)— (a) the process for applications, including as to— (i) the way of applying, 10 (ii) information to be supplied by applicants, (b) eligibility to make applications, including exceptions and exclusions, (c) fees payable in connection with applications, (d) the functions of the specified reviewer concerning applications, including as to— (i) giving notifications, 15 (ii) obtaining information, (e) the procedure for determining applications, including matters— (i) to which the specified reviewer is to have regard, (ii) which the specified reviewer is to take particularly into account, (f) the types of determinations to be available in respect of applications, and the 20 functions of the specified reviewer concerning determinations, (g) the issuing of, and making of requests for, reasons for determinations, (h) notifications of determinations, (i) time limits in relation to— (i) notifications of applications and determinations, 25 (ii) supplying information in connection with applications, (j) second or subsequent applications relating to the same conviction, including setting a period that must expire before such applications may be made, (k) reconsideration, or consideration afresh, of determinations, (l...
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25 April 2024
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(Scotland) Act 2016 is 15 amended as follows. (2) In section 2 (mandatory inquiries), in subsection (7), in the definition of “penal institution”, paragraph (b) is repealed. P ART 4A L OCAL AUTHORITY DUTIES IN RELATION TO DETAINED CHILDREN 20 Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 19A (1) The Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 is amended as follows. (2) In section 5 ...
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17 April 2024
VWJR Bill Scottish Government Response to Stage 1 Report 16 April 2024
Before making regulations in relation to the register, the Bill 1 See Part 4 of Children (Scotland) Act 2020 - registers of child welfare reporters, curators ad litem and solicitors: consultation - gov.scot (www.gov.scot) 2 Registers of child welfare reporters, curators ad litem and solicitors appointed when an individual is prohibited from conducting their own case: consultation analysis - gov.scot (www.gov.scot) 12 l...
