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Petitions We move to consideration of petitions, which is item 3 on the agenda.PE63, from the National Farmers Union of Scotland, asks for increased resources for agri-environment schemes.
SCIEG’s role was to explore the need for introducing regulation to cosmetic procedures in Scotland. It brought together experts from healthcare, local government, education, and the beauty industry to advise the Scottish Government.
Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/1115/2222/5222/Report_on_Review_of_Contract_Law_-_Formation_Interpretation_Remedies_for_Breach_and_Penalty_Clauses_Report_No_252.pdf [accessed 20 June 2025]Updating the common law and making the law more accessible
The SLC Report also emphasises that, although the common law nature of Scots contract law gives it a "degree of flexibility and responsiveness to changing social conditions", since Scotland...
Consideration by the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee
The Committee took evidence on the Order from the Electoral Commission and the Electoral Management Board for Scotland at its meeting on 4 September 2025.
Retrieved from: https://research.senedd.wales/research-articles/the-assembly-moves-to-electing-its-committee-chairs/
Although both Westminster and the Senedd are clearly different kinds of legislatures to the Scottish Parliament, we consider that useful insights can be drawn from their experiences when considering the merits of elected conveners in Scotland...
The Committee calls on the Scottish Government and local authorities to set out what actions it is taking to ensure planning for the workforce in Scotland is sufficient to meet the projected growth in demand for health and social care over the coming years.
Scottish businesses face significant challenges in exporting goods to the EU under post-Brexit trade agreement, with improvements in the UK-EU trading relationship needed.
Businesses in Scotland are experiencing “significant challenges” in exporting goods to the EU as a result of considerable non-tariff barriers which have arisen due to the pos...
Complaints, in relation to the conduct of Members of the Scottish Parliament under the Code, are initially investigated by the Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland (“the Ethical Standards Commissioner”).