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25 June 2025
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Act 2000, 35 (c) a provider of further education, 20 Education (Scotland) Bill Part 2—His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Education in Scotland (d) an institution which— (i) provides education and training wholly or mainly for individuals who are, or are training to be, teachers in schools, and (ii) is a higher education institution (within the meaning of section 35(1) of the 5 Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005), (e) a place where a child or young person is provided with residential accommodation by, or in pursuance of an arrangement with— (i) an education authority, (ii) the managers of a grant-aided school, or 10 (iii) the proprietor of an independent school, 1 for the purposes of the child or young person’s attendance at a school, (f) an education authority. (2) A reference in this Act to a relevant educational establishment includes a reference to the premises of an establishment mentioned in subsection (1)(a) to (d). 15 (3) But— (a) where the subject of an inspection is a higher education institution, it may be inspected under section 30 only in relation to education and training which is provided as mentioned in subsection (1)(d)(i), (b) where the subject of an inspection is a place mentioned in subsection (1)(e), it 20 may be inspected under section 30 only with a view to determining whether the child or young person’s welfare is adequately safeguarded and promoted there, (c) where the subject of an inspection is an education authority, it may be inspected under section 30 only in relation to the functions of the authority which relate to the provision of school education, whether exercised individually or with others. 25 (4) In this Act, “excepted establishment” means— (a) a place where fundable further education is provided by a post-16 education body (within the meaning of section 35(1) of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005), (b) a place mentioned in subsection (1)(d). 30 (5) Any expression used in this section and in the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 has the same meaning in this section as in that Act. (6) The Scottish Ministers may by regulations modify this section so as to modify the meaning of— (a) “relevant educational establishment”, 35 (b) “excepted establishment”. (7) Before making regulations under subsection (6), the Scottish Ministers must consult— (a) the Chief Inspector, (b) the Advisory Council, and (c) such other persons as the Scottish Ministers consider appropriate. 21 Education (Scotland) Bill Part 2—His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Education in Scotland 32 The voluntary arrangements function (1) The Chief Inspector may enter into arrangements with any person for the provision to that person of inspections or advice in relation to the provision of education. (2) Where an inspection is carried out or advice is provided by virtue of subsection (1), the 5 Chief Inspector may recover the expenses incurred in respect of providing the advice or carrying out the inspection from the person with whom the arrangements were made. 33 The advisory function (1) The Chief Inspector must, on request, provide the Scottish Ministers with advice regarding any matter to which the Chief Inspector’s functions relate. 10 (2) The Chief Inspector may, at any other time, provide the Scottish Ministers with such 1 advice as the Chief Inspector thinks fit regarding any matter to which the Chief Inspector’s functions relate. 33A Working with others The Chief Inspector must work in collaboration with others, in every case in which it 15 appears to the Chief Inspector appropriate to do so, in respect of any matter to which the Chief Inspector’s functions relate. 34 Duty when exercising functions (1) In the exercise of the Chief Inspector’s functions, the Chief Inspector must— (a) set and uphold high standards in education governance and accountability, 20 (b) have regard to— (zi) the Scottish Ministers’ strategic priorities and objectives in relation to school education as set out in the National Improvement Framework, (i) the statutory roles and responsibilities of any persons or bodies that the Chief Inspector works with in the exercise of the Chief Inspector’s functions, 25 (ii) the need for relevant educational establishments to have adequate arrangements in place to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people, (iii) the needs and interests of children, young people and other persons who are receiving or will receive education at a relevant educational establishment, 30 including those with educational support needs and those who are receiving, or wish to receive— (ZA) British Sign Language learner education, (ZB) British Sign Language medium education, (A) Gaelic learner education, 35 (B) Gaelic medium education, or (C) the teaching of British Sign Language or the Gaelic language in the provision of further education by education authorities, (iv) the experience of persons providing teaching or training in a relevant educational establishment, 22 Education (Scotland) Bill Part 2—His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Education in Scotland (v...
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2 June 2025
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Boundaries: adjustment and remapping 14 Commission’s power to adjust boundaries (1) The 1993 Act is modified by subsection (2). (2) After section 39, insert— 10 “Boundaries 1 39A Commission’s power to adjust boundaries (1) This section applies where two or more crofters or owner-occupier crofters of registered crofts agree that the boundaries of their respective crofts should be adjusted. 15 (2) The crofters or owner-occupier crofters may apply jointly to the Commission for a direction that the boundaries be adjusted (a “boundaries adjustment”). (3) An application must include a plan based on the ordnance map (or such other map as the Commission considers appropriate) identifying the requested boundaries of the crofts. 20 (4) The Commission may make a direction if they are satisfied that— (a) in the case of an application involving a crofter, the crofter (or each of them) has obtained the consent of the landlord of the croft to make an application under subsection (2), (b) the period mentioned in section 12(5) of the 2010 Act, in relation to 25 each registered croft, has expired, and (c) the boundaries adjustment does not affect any land deemed to form part of a croft by virtue of section 3(4) or (5). (5) A direction under this section may not alter the total area of the land comprising the crofts affected by the boundaries adjustment. 30 (6) Section 58A, as modified by subsection (7) of this section, applies to the Commission making a direction under subsection (4) as it applies to the Commission making a decision in respect of an application for approval or consent. (7) The following provisions of section 58A do not apply for the purpose of 35 making a determination under this section— (a) subsections (3) to (5B), (b) in subsection (6), the words “When those 28 days have elapsed”, (c) paragraphs (e) and (f) of subsection (7), (d) paragraph (b) of subsection (12A), and 15 Crofting and Scottish Land Court Bill Part 1—Crofting reform Chapter 1—Crofts and crofters (e) subsections (16) and (17). (8) Where the Commission make a direction under subsection (4)— (a) the direction expires at the end of the period of 3 months beginning with the date on which the direction is made unless an application for 5 registration of the boundaries adjustment is submitted by virtue of section 5 of the 2010 Act before the expiry of that period, (b) the boundaries adjustment takes effect on the date of registration. 39B Commission’s power to bring land into, or move land outwith, crofting tenure 10 (1) This section applies where a crofter or owner-occupier crofter of a registered 1 croft considers that— (a) the description of the croft in the registration schedule does not correspond with the occupied extent of the croft or the boundary is otherwise inaccurate or undesirable in some respect, and 15 (b) either (or both)— (i) land ought to be added to the extent of the croft, (ii) land ought to be removed from the extent of the croft. (2) The crofter or owner-occupier crofter may apply to the Commission for a direction that the boundary be remapped (“a boundary remapping”). 20 (3) A crofter or owner-occupier making an application under subsection (2) may make the application jointly with one or more other crofters or owner-occupier crofters under that subsection. (4) An application must include a plan based on the ordnance map (or such other map as the Commission considers appropriate) identifying the requested 25 boundary and extent of the croft. (5) The Commission may make a direction if they are satisfied that— (a) the description of the croft in the registration schedule does not correspond with the occupied extent of the croft or the boundary is otherwise inaccurate or undesirable in some respect, 30 (b) in the case of an application involving a crofter, the crofter (or each of them) has obtained the consent of the persons mentioned in subsection (6)(a) and (b) to make an application under subsection (2), (c) in the case of an application involving an owner-occupier crofter, the owner-occupier crofter (or each of them) has obtained the consent of 35 the persons mentioned in subsection (6)(b) to make an application under subsection (2), and (d) the boundary remapping does not affect any land deemed to form part of a croft by virtue of section 3(4) or (5). 16 Crofting and Scottish Land Court Bill Part 1—Crofting reform Chapter 1—Crofts and crofters (6) The persons referred to in subsection (5) are each person who has an interest in— (a) the registered croft, which may (as appropriate) include— (i) the owner of the croft, 5 (ii) the landlord of the croft, (b) any land which would be affected by a change to the boundary of the croft, which may (as appropriate) include— (i) the owner of any adjacent croft, (ii) the landlord of any adjacent croft, 10 (iii) the crofter of any adjacent croft, 1 (iv) the owner-occupier crofter of any adjacent croft, (v...
Official Report
Meeting date:
30 April 2013
Subordinate Legislation Committee 30 April 2013
For the record, the case reference is Davies and another, trading as All Stars Nursery v the Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care 2013 UKSC 12.
Official Report
Meeting date:
12 January 2023
Meeting of the Parliament 12 January 2023
Today, I am thinking in particular of the parents of a woman from my constituency who was killed at an event on 29 October at Terminal V at the Royal Highland Centre at Ingliston.
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30 June 2025
Forth Valley College AGS to PAC 18 June 2025_Redacted
U Agenda 5 December 2024 BOARD OF MANAGEMENT GOVERNANCE 9 Independent Report on ESF Clawback No Discussion Kenny MacInnes (Paper 9 is withheld from publication on the Forth Valley College website under Section 36 Confidentiality and Section 38 Personal Information of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) y Act 2002.) 10 Annual Report and Financial Statements No Approval Al son Ste art p 2023/24 o (Paper 10 is withheld from publication on the Forth Valley College w bsite under Section 27 Information Intended for Future Publication of the Freedom of Inform tion (Scot and) Act 2002.) 11 External Auditor Annual Report and Letter of No Discussion Alison Stewart C Representation (Paper 11 is withheld from publication on the Forth V...
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3 June 2025
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This process helps to keep the Commission’s information accurate and up to date, and also forms the basis for a key element of its action to ensure breaches of crofting duties are remedied. 7 Decision: Roderick Iain Macdonald v Flora Kennedy and Another 8 Crofting Commission Annual Report and Accounts 10 This document relates to the Crofting and Scottish La...
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2 June 2025
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In taking these decisions, the Commission will take all the relevant information into account, including the history of the croft and the circumstances that led to its current status. 7 Decision: Roderick Iain Macdonald v Flora Kennedy and Another 8 This document relates to the Crofting and Scottish Land Court Bill (SP Bill 44) as introduced in the Scottish...
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12 May 2025
International Covenant on Economic Social and Cultural Rights Engender 5 May 2025
However, women’s organisations are concerned that specific gendered and 31 Ward, V (2018) UK’s welfare system is cruel and misogynistic, says UN expert after damning report on poverty.
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5 December 2024
SPCB Gaelic Language Plan 4 as approved by Brd na Gidhlig
Each quarter we review our achievements in our GLP delivery to support this approach and each year we remind all offices of our commitments and the year’s achievements. 25 V ISIBILITY Rationale: The presence of Gaelic in the corporate identity and signs in a public authority greatly enhances the visibility of the language, increases its status and makes an ...
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20 November 2024
CabSecNZE_Statement on environmental governance 19 November 2024
This is sometimes referred to as ‘Wednesbury unreasonableness’ after the case Associated Provincial Picture Houses Ltd v Wednesbury Corporation (1948). A decision is Wednesbury unreasonable if it is “so unreasonable that no reasonable authority could ever have come to it”. 12 comparability or fairness between Sheriff Courts and the Court of Session regardin...
