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As you may be aware, responsibility for all death investigations lies with the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS), who act independently of government.
Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee members [email protected] 21 May 2024 Dear Members, I’m writing to note concerns we have around delays to Scottish Legal Aid Board (SLAB) funding, which may be of interest in your role on the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee.
While I recognise the role this Framework may have in informing the development of public health policy by governments, I would respectfully argue that this is not relevant to the distinct and separate role of the Scottish Parliament in undertaking independent scrutiny of government policy.