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According to the Scottish Government, the policy aims of the Bill are to:
ensure the views of the child are heard in contact and residence cases;
further protect victims of domestic abuse and their children;
ensure the best interests of the child are at the centre of contact and residence cases and children's hearing...
The Committee has agreed that it wishes to consider in more detail whether other individuals visiting or working in the Parliament – including Scottish Government staff – with whom Members come into contact in the course of their parliamentary duties, should also be included in section 7.5 of the Code of Conduct.
It is not good enough for it to be passive support—in other words, putting out an announcement saying, “Please contact us if you have problems,” because the people who have problems are not the people who will contact you.
I welcome everyone to the ninth meeting in 2021 of the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee. As we are meeting online, it will be more difficult for members to indicate agreement to the items that are discussed.
I welcome everyone to the eighth meeting in 2021 of the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee. As we are meeting online, it will be more challenging for members to indicate agreement to the items that are discussed.
I welcome everyone to the fourth meeting in 2021 of the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee. As we are meeting online, it will be more challenging for members to indicate agreement to the items that are discussed.
As this is the first time that we are meeting online as a committee, I appreciate that it will be more challenging for members to indicate agreement to the items that are discussed.