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Committee reports Date published: 22 February 2023

Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum: delegated powers relevant to Scotland in the Procurement Bill - General update

As noted above, these amendments have been scheduled for debate at various dates during February and where updates are available on them they are provided below.

SPICe briefings Date published: 29 January 2020

Frequently Asked Questions on the UK's exit from the European Union - Do I need to change my passport because the UK is leaving the EU?

A note on passports issued prior to September 2018 UK passports are valid for ten years, but before September 2018, people renewing their passports prior to the expiry date, were granted credit of up to nine months.

Official Report Meeting date: 5 October 2022

Meeting of the Parliament 05 October 2022

The amendments expire the provision on 31 March 2024 so that it is not subject to the expiry date in the bill or any earlier one that could be provided for in regulations.

Last updated: 19 March 2026

SPBill74BS062026

SP Bill 74B 6 (2026) Session 2 Children (Care, Care Experience and Services Planning) (Scotland) Bill Part 1—Children’s care system Chapter 1—Support etc. for persons in or with experience of children’s care system (3) The person falls within this subsection if— (a) the person’s 16th birthday is on or after the date on which this section comes into force, and (b) the person— 5 (i) is aged 16, 17 or 18, (ii) was, at any time before the person’s 16th birthday, looked after by the responsible local authority, and (iii) has not, since ceasing to be looked after by the responsible local authority, been looked after elsewhere in the UK. 10 (4) Subsection (5) applies in relation to a person who— 1 (a) falls within subsection (6), and (b) has made an application to the responsible authority in relation to the person requesting that the authority provide the person with advice, guidance and assistance under subsection (5). 15 (5) The responsible local authority in relation to the person— (a) must, if satisfied that the person has eligible needs which cannot be met other than by taking action under this subsection, provide the person with such advice, guidance and assistance as the authority considers necessary for the purpose of meeting those needs, 20 (b) otherwise, may provide under this subsection such advice, guidance and assistance as the authority considers appropriate having regard to the person’s welfare. (6) A person falls within this subsection if the person— (a) is aged 19 to 25, and (b) fell within subsection (2) or (3) on the day before the person’s 19th birthday. 25 (7) For the purposes of subsection (5)(a), a person has “eligible needs” if the person needs care, attention or support of such type as the Scottish Ministers may by regulations specify. (8) A local authority may (but is not required to) continue to provide advice, guidance and assistance to a person in pursuance of subsection (5) after the person reaches the age 30 of 26. (9) A person is not to be provided with advice, guidance and assistance under subsection (1) or (5) (including by virtue of subsection (8)) in respect of any time when the person is being provided with continuing care under section 26A of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995. 35 (10) The Scottish Ministers may by regulations amend this section to provide that specified descriptions of person who, for the time being, fall within any of subsections (2), (3) or (5) are instead to fall within another of those subsections. (11) The Scottish Ministers may by regulations modify subsection (3)(a) to substitute, for the date for the time being specified there (however expressed), an earlier date. 40 (12) In subsection (10), “specified” means specified in the regulations made under that subsection. 3 Children (Care, Care Experience and Services Planning) (Scotland) Bill Part 1—Children’s care system Chapter 1—Support etc. for persons in or with experience of children’s care system ZA2 Assessment of needs (1) A responsible local authority in relation to a person must assess the advice, guidance and assistance needs of— (a) each person who falls within section ZA1(2), 5 (b) each person who— (i) falls within section ZA1(3) or (6), and (ii) has made an application to the authority under section ZA1(1)(b)(ii) or (4)(b). (2) The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make provision as to assessments for the 10 purposes of subsection (1). 1 (3) Regulations under subsection (2) may in particular make provision about— (a) who is to be consulted in relation to an assessment, (b) the way in which an assessment is to be carried out, by whom and when, (c) the recording of the results of an assessment, 15 (d) the considerations to which the responsible local authority are to have regard in carrying out the assessment.

Last updated: 14 February 2023

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S6W-09618 Mark Griffin: To ask the Scottish Government (a) how many and (b) what the value is of tenders for the Single Building Assessment service that have been placed through Public Contract Scotland (i) to date and (ii) are expected in the next year of the programme.

Last updated: 8 July 2022

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Questions and Answers Date answered: 17 March 2026

S6W-44337

Section 81 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2025 requires the Scottish Ministers to conduct a rural and island communities impact assessment of the provisions of the Act no later than 6 November 2026.A report of the findings will be laid before the Scottish Parliament and published with a statement of the action, if any, the Scottish Ministers intend to take as a result of the impact assessment by that date...

Questions and Answers Date answered: 23 February 2026

S6W-43662

To ask the Scottish Government what steps it has taken to ensure that publicly available guidance and policy statements on Ramsar site protections are up to date. As outlined in the response to Parliamentary Question S6W-43661 on 23 February 2026, the review and update of the Scottish Government web content relating to Ramsar sites is underway and will be ...

Questions and Answers Date answered: 17 February 2026

S6W-43524

Neither Police Scotland or the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service are dealing with any reports of criminality in Scotland arising from those files to date. S6W-43524

Questions and Answers Date answered: 5 February 2026