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As the Budget Bill requires to obtain Royal Assent by 31 March 2025, the proposed timetable associated with a Bill introduction date of 18 December will be contingent on agreement from the Law Officers and the Secretary of State for Scotland to expedite their post- Stage 3 consideration of the Bill.
I am delighted to be here to give evidence on the proposals in the Animals and Wildlife (Penalties, Protections and Powers) (Scotland) Bill. If the bill is passed, it will have an immediate impact in modernising and strengthening the implementation of the existing legislation to assist the enforcement authorities and ensure that Scotland’s animals and wildlife benefit from the best protection.
Where a person does not make a will If a person does not make a will, the Succession (Scotland) Act 1964 applies to give the spouse or civil partner certain rights to the estate.
Until it fell at dissolution, the university was using the Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill, which is anti-BDS—boycott, divestment and sanctions—legislation, as an excuse for not divesting.
Dangerous Dogs I echo the best wishes to King Charles and to the Duchess of Rothesay, and I wish them both a speedy recovery. Confusion about a ban on XL bully dogs in Scotland has brought dangerous dogs back into the headlines.