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Purpose of the Bill
The Community Wealth Building (Scotland) Bill ("the Bill") was introduced by the Scottish Government on Thursday 20 March 2025, following a commitment to introduce legislation to "advance the use of the Community Wealth Building model" in the 2024 - 2025 Programme for Government.
Following on from the ERG's recommendations, the Scottish Government indicated that “control” over a digital asset could generally be the basis for establishing ownership and emphasised the significance of control for proposed rules regarding the transfer of ownership.1Scottish Government. (2024). Digital Assets in Scots Private Law Consultation.
Correspondence to the Convener from Alison Byrne, Registrar General for Scotland, National Records of Scotland, 17 June 2024.
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Scotlands Census 2031.
This year, the Committee scrutinised information in the Scottish Government’s consolidated accounts for the year ended 31 March 2024 and discussed a range of other live issues such as the Scottish Government’s action on fiscal sustainability and his achievements while in post.
Retrieved from https://webarchive.nrscotland.gov.uk/20210213013442/https://www.parliament.scot/parliamentarybusiness/104141.aspx [accessed 12 November 2024]. Public Health Scotland (PHS) has said:
There is an urgent need to address the adverse consequences of harmful alcohol consumption on people's health, families, communities and public services.
Correspondence from COSLA following the publication of the Committee’s phase 2 report, 20 December 2024.
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Post-legislative scrutiny of the Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013.
Letter from the Convener to the Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs and Culture, 19 December 2024.
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Scrutiny of secondary legislation made by UK Ministers.
Letter from Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Energy, 19 December 2024.
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Further background on Scottish Governments engagement with the UK Government Bill.