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When an exception is applied and information is withheld from disclosure, Regulation 13 requires that public authorities provide written reasons for their decision and inform the applicant of review procedures no later than 20 working days after the date of receipt of the request.1The Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations. (2004).
Delegated Powers
The UK Government has not published a supplementary Delegated Powers Memorandum (“DPM”) albeit an updated version of the initial DPM dated 27 March 2025 has been published which includes the new powers added to the Bill following amendment.
Committee reports
Date published:
10 December 2024
Delegated Powers
The amended Bill revises the power to make a code of practice and introduces a new power to modify the date the code comes into effect. The Member in Charge has prepared a Supplementary Delegated Powers Memorandum (“SDPM”) which sets out the powers and provides a brief explanation of what the power allows for, why the power has been taken...
Committee reports
Date published:
21 November 2022
In a letter to George Eustice, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, dated 8 June 2022, the Committee asked for clarification on the UK Government's views on policy divergence and expressed concern about provisions for stakeholder engagement.
There then followed a transition period, before EU law ceased to have effect in the UK at 11 pm on the later date of 31 December 2020.
This section considers the impact of the UK's (changing) relationship with the EU on the law of judicial review.
The purpose of the Regulations was to amend the arrangements enabling the Census (Scotland) Order 2020 to be carried into effect, reflecting the change made by the Census (Scotland) Amendment Order 2020 to the date on which the next Census will be taken to 20 March 2022.