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It is for each licensing authority to take account of the legislation and guidance, and to agree and publish a local licensing policy and fee structure.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
19 September 2023
These roles are not public appointments and the role will be an operational and / or clinical one, depending on local priorities and circumstances. Leads are of course accountable to their employing Health Board.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
17 November 2022
We welcome the valuable input from the First Minister's Environment Council, which we will take into account as part of wider policy development, for example work to develop Scotland's battery technology supply chain.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 August 2022
The Scottish Government intends to set out its proposals in the near future, taking into account the independent analysis of responses to the consultation on the regulation of non-surgical cosmetic procedures.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
30 November 2021
The Scottish Government has a robust sponsorship relationship with sport scotland to ensure oversight and accountability of their funding and will require reporting against investment from any other organisations that are funded directly.
The wider rationale for change includes Public Service Reform (PSR) which requires a reformed NPF “to ensure a clear connection between outcomes, ways of working and accountability across Scotland.” Culture officials and key stakeholders across the culture sector will be invited to participate in the review as it develops.
The RAIC was correct to say that it, “believes further action is needed to improve the governance of fish health and welfare on farms to address gaps in accountability and enforcement around mortality”, and to recommend that, “the Scottish Government provide powers to the Fish Health Inspectorate (or another appropriate body) to limit or halt production at ...
. • The Scottish Government should look at different ways to ensure children and young people’s views are taken into account, particularly when they are not attending a Hearing. • The Scottish Government should provide further information about when a child or young person might still be required to attend a Hearing. • The Scottish Government should be clea...