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Many human-made cancers are spreading unchecked across Scotland’s historic natural identity and the dire, declining condition of our mature native woodland is arguably the most obvious symptom.
The Rechtwijzer system was publicised in Scotland at that time. One of the issues identified as a potential barrier to being introduced here was that in Scotland a lawyer shall not act for two or more parties whose interests conflict.
Since then, the Commissioner for Children and Young People expressed to the Committee her concerns about the timescale for scrutiny of the proposed Bill. The Committee would welcome an update on: - what areas of The Promise the proposed Bill is likely to legislate for; - whether it will be introduced ahead of summer recess; - what consideration the Scottish Government has given to the time needed to ensure effective scrutiny of the Bill.
Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Bill – Printing changes to the Bill As Amended at Stage 2 (SP Bill 31A) Session 5, 2019 Printing changes are changes to the text of a Bill for which amendme...
Clause 3 specifies the extent, commencement and short title of the Bill. 8. Clauses 1 to 3 and the schedule of the Bill all extend to Scotland and, to the extent that they extend to Scotland, these provisions relate to matters within th...
More policy work needs to be carried out, including consultation with the cruise industry, but we are open to considering adding a cruise ship levy to the Visitor Levy (Scotland) Bill. That will require work on the levy to be completed in time to allow it to be added to the Bill without delaying the Bill’s progress.
Concerning the National Planning Policy Framework 4 (NPF4), we do not anticipate the Bill will have any direct impacts, as the planning data powers in the Bill apply mainly to England.