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Last updated: 2 October 2025

SPBill76ENS062025

This is a broad and flexible test which enables contracting parties to deliver notifications to each other in the way which suits their needs best. 66. Section 13(4) gives instances of when reaching occurs in commonly encountered situations.
Last updated: 30 September 2025

ContoCabSecNZET_Prebudget_8 November 2024

Other responses suggested questions on agriculture and transport emissions would 34 be best addressed by the relevant cabinet secretary.
Last updated: 30 September 2025

Stage 3 Criminal Justice Modernisation Bill Amendments Letter from Cab Sec JHA 30 Sept 2025

These amendments acknowledge the unpredictable nature of indirect identification and aim to achieve a balance between transparency and privacy. The approach also aligns with best practice in data protection and information governance, ensuring that the review process does not inadvertently compromise the safety or dignity of those involved.
Last updated: 1 May 2025

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S6M-16557: Stuart McMillan: Bladder Cancer in Scotland— That the Parliament acknowledges the importance of improving bladder cancer diagnosis, care and treatment in Scotland, where it is reported that outcomes for patients lag behind outcomes for bladder cancer patients elsewhere in the UK and in Europe; notes the view that there is a need to improve the availability of staff and resources to improve standard of care, and to support all those involved in diagnosing and treating bladder cancer in Scotland, including in the Greenock and Inverclyde constituency, such as nurses, GPs, urological surgeons, oncologists, and other specialised health care professionals; further notes the current dedication, tirelessness and passion shown by those individuals and organisations, such as Fight Bladder Cancer, who work to ensure that the best...
Last updated: 17 February 2025

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The limitations of making a calculation are notable but, for the purposes of including best estimates in this Financial Memorandum, additional police costs as a result of the Bill are being assumed to be at the top end of the range of additional prosecutions projected to take place (which paragraph 28 estimates to be 15 prosecutions).
Last updated: 17 February 2025

SPBill58FMS062025

The limitations of making a calculation are notable but, for the purposes of including best estimates in this Financial Memorandum, additional police costs as a result of the Bill are being assumed to be at the top end of the range of additional prosecutions projected to take place (which paragraph 28 estimates to be 15 prosecutions).
Last updated: 11 November 2024

Paper 1 Note from the Clerk 14 November 2024

There is a crucial need for national coordination of naloxone delivery. We believe this could best be achieved through the appointment of a National Naloxone Coordinator.
Last updated: 21 October 2024

Major Capital Projects Update October 2024 SG to PAC 16 Oct 2024

All planned dates and costs in this update are best estimates and may subsequently be subject to further adjustment.
Last updated: 11 June 2024

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Scottish Crown Estate Bill 7 Part 3—Management of Scottish Crown Estate assets (2) Despite subsection (1), the manager may make a relevant transaction for consideration of less than market value (including for no consideration) if the manager is satisfied that the relevant transaction is likely to contribute to the promotion or the improvement in Scotland of— 5 (a) economic development, (b) regeneration, (c) social wellbeing, (d) environmental wellbeing, (e) sustainable development. 10 (3) In deciding whether to make a relevant transaction for consideration of less than market value, the manager must have regard to the likely effect of the transaction on the value of the Scottish Crown Estate as a whole. (4) Subsection (1) does not apply where the manager makes a relevant transaction— (a) for the purpose of complying with an obligation enforceable against the Crown or 15 against the manager, (b) in pursuance of paragraph 3(2) or 4(2) of Part 1 of schedule 4 of the Crown Estate Transfer Scheme 2017 (S.I. 2017/524). 12 Meaning of “market value” (1) In section 11, “market value” means the estimated amount which it would be reasonable 20 to pay in respect of a relevant transaction based on the assumption that the transaction is agreed to— (a) on the day on which the determination of the estimated amount is made, (b) on an arm’s-length basis, (c) after proper marketing, 25 (d) between parties each of whom has acted knowledgeably, prudently and willingly, (e) on a day on which a person other than a manager is offering to make a transaction equivalent to the relevant transaction in relation to an asset which is similar to the asset to which the relevant transaction relates, and (f) where the relevant transaction is a grant of a lease, on appropriate terms of lease. 30 (2) But where a manager enters into an agreement under which a relevant transaction may or is to occur more than 10 years after the day on which the agreement is entered into— (a) subsection (1)(a) does not apply, and (b) the estimated amount is to be determined on the day on which the relevant transaction may or is to occur. 35 (3) In the application of section 11 to a relevant transaction made in pursuance of— (a) an agreement within the meaning of paragraph 15 of Part 3 of schedule 4 of the Crown Estate Transfer Scheme 2017 (S.I. 2017/524), “market value” has the meaning given in that paragraph, (b) an agreement within the meaning of paragraph 25(1) of Part 4 of that schedule, 40 “market value” has the meaning given in that paragraph. 8 Scottish Crown Estate Bill Part 3—Management of Scottish Crown Estate assets (4) The Scottish Ministers may by regulations modify— (a) the definition of “market value” in subsection (1), (b) the application of that definition in subsection (2). (5) In this section, “relevant transaction” is to be construed in accordance with section 5 11(1). 13 Directions about rent and other charges (1) The Scottish Ministers may, in a direction under section 35(1), specify— (a) the amounts that managers may charge— (i) by way of rent for the lease of Scottish Crown Estate assets, 10 (ii) in connection with any other agreement for the use of the assets, or (b) how those amounts are to be calculated. (2) In particular, the Scottish Ministers may specify— (a) minimum and maximum amounts that may be charged, (b) different amounts, or methods of calculating them, for assets of different 15 descriptions. (3) Where a direction made in pursuance of subsection (1) applies to the lease of, or (as the case may be) other agreement for the use of, an asset— (a) section 11 does not apply in relation to the lease or agreement, and (b) the manager of the asset may charge an amount other than an amount specified in, 20 or calculated in accordance with, the direction only with the consent of the Scottish Ministers, and the lease or other agreement is void if entered into without that consent. 14 Maximum period of leases etc. (1) The manager of a Scottish Crown Estate asset may not grant a lease or other right in or 25 over the asset for a period of more than 150 years, and any such lease or other right granted by the manager is void. (2) Subsection (1) does not apply where the manager grants the lease or other right for the purpose of complying with an obligation enforceable against the Crown or against the manager. 30 15 Prohibition on securities The manager of a Scottish Crown Estate asset may not grant a heritable security over the asset, and any such security granted by the manager is void. 16 Investment of money A manager may invest a sum of money— 35 (a) from the manager’s capital account only if it is invested— (i) in the name of the manager, in a heritable security in Scotland or in a security over land in the rest of the United Kingdom, Scottish Crown Estate Bill 9 Part 3—Management of Scottish Crown Estate assets (ii) in the name of the manager, in an interest-bearing account, (iii) in an investment of such other description as the Scottish Ministers may specify in a direction under section 35(1), (b) from the manager’s income account only if it is invested in the name of the 5 manager in an interest-bearing account. 17 Charitable donation (1) A manager may make charitable donations from the manager’s income account. (2) A “charitable donation” is a payment of a sum of money to such person as the manager considers appropriate for a charitable purpose which provides public benefit in Scotland. 10 (3) In subsection (2), “charitable purpose” is to be construed in accordance with section 7(2) of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005. 18 Transparency and accountability (1) A manager must, so far as reasonably practicable, exercise its functions in a way which— 15 (a) is transparent and accountable, and (b) is consistent with any other principle of good governance which appears to the manager to constitute best...
Last updated: 10 June 2024

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The report net-zero target cites feasibility as a year is achievable, reason given for not and if so, what the supporting the net-zero earliest achievable target. year is. 18 This document relates to the Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Bill (SP Bill 30) as introduced in the Scottish Parliament on 23 May 2018 Proposal in the Respondents’ views Scottish consultation paper Government response Consistent annual Many respondents who The Bill makes targets: setting all of the discussed this proposed provision for all emission reduction change felt that targets to be set targets in the Bill as percentages are the best...

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