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It also sits on the back of a litany of promises that were made to disabled people, including access to a changing places toilet fund; annual health checks for people with learning disabilities; the proposed learning disabilities, autism and neurodivergence bill; the human rightsbill; and the ditched national care service.
Local Place Plans
The Bill introduces a new right for communities to produce plans (a 'local place plan (LPP)') for their local places which planning authorities should 'have regard to' as part of the LDP preparation process.
This document relates to the Tertiary Education and Training (Funding and Governance) (Scotland) Bill (SP Bill 57) as introduced in the Scottish Parliament on 5 February 2025 TERTIARY EDUCATION AND TRAINING (FUNDING AND GOVERNANCE) (SCOTLAND) BILL —————————— DELEGATED POWERS MEMORANDUM INTRODUCTION 1.
As you will be aware, Standing Orders currently require the Policy Memorandum for a Bill to include an assessment of a Bill’s impact on sustainable development.
Other UK nations are moving more slowly than Scotland to ban those products. I very much hope that they follow Scotland’s lead on that, as what is good for us will be good for people in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, but it is the democratic right of our neighbouring nat...
We collaborate closely with the Alcohol Focus Scotland and have endorsed evidence they submitted to inform the Committee’s pre-budget scrutiny 2024-25.
The message here is obvious – the more nature is left to its own devices, the better recovery will be. Consider the evidence of Marine Scotland’s failure to achieve results over the past decade.