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The Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 (Modification of the Repairing Standard) Amendment Regulations 2020 and the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (Tolerable Standard) (Extension of Criteria) Amendment Order 2020.
Committee reports
Date published:
22 February 2021
This instrument puts in place these measures, which are summarised as follows:
To make a time limited amendment to The Local Authority (Capital Finance and Accounting) (Scotland) Regulations 2016, to allow a local authority to reduce the statutory repayment of loans fund advances that would have been due to be repaid in either the financial year 2020-21 or 2021-22, but not both.
More specifically, the Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee’s recent Green Recovery Inquiry Report 1Scottish Parliament Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee. (2020, November). Green Recovery Inquiry Report.
Committee reports
Date published:
11 December 2020
The Committee’s Stage 1 report dated 25 September 2020 made a number of recommendations in relation to the delegated powers in the following sections of the Bill:
Section 1(1) – Power to make provision corresponding to EU law
Section 3(2) – Duration of the section 1(1) power
Section 10(4) – Power to specify matters or circumstances where the duties in sections 10(1) and (2) are not to apply
Section 39(5) – Power to provide that legislation is not environmental law
The Scottish Government responded to the Finance and Constitution Committee’s Stage 1 report on 27 October 2020.
Meaningful engagement is central to achieving the scale of change and reform required, and is an ongoing process that is not undertaken only when service change is proposed.
In correspondence following our 2020/21 budget consideration the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport told us work to produce statutory guidan...
Medicines and Medical Devices Bill
The Medicines and Medical Devices Bill was introduced into the House of Commons on 13 February 2020. The main purpose of the Bill is to provide a legal basis for a range of activities currently subject to EU rules after the end of the implementation period.
Committee reports
Date published:
7 September 2020
This has a psychological impact on individuals who are unable to shower or change following an incident.
Sandy Brindley, of Rape Crisis Scotland, indicated a lot of providers state there is "hardly any demand for an out-of-hours service" yet described how this is contradictory to many survivor experiencesiOfficial Report of the Health and Sport Committee - 17 March 2020, COL 51.