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2040 interim target
The CCC suggested in its 2017 advice to the Scottish Government that the value of setting a 2040 target depended on the likelihood of a 2050 target being revised and proposed that a 2040 target of 78% would be consistent with a 2050 target of 90%.iCommittee on Climate Change, Advice on a new Scottish Climate Change Bill, 22 March 2017, ...
The rights-based principles set out in Montgomery are relevant in two ways:
in the interpretation of current law and
in the review and reform of mental health and mental capacity legislation in the future.1Scottish Government. (2017, March). Mental Health Strategy 2017-2027.
Although this is not stipulated in the Bill, the final report will appear no later than 31 March 2042, as the SHCS for 2040 will be published around then (most probably December 2041).
Scotland's Economic Strategy
In March 2015, the Scottish Government published its new Economic Strategy, designed to align policy and bring focus on two main pillars; increasing competitiveness and tackling inequality.
Susan Duffy told the Committee that—
“we want to make sure that the policies that we put in place have made a difference”i Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments. Official Report. 29 March 2018. Col 7.
As explored earlier in this report, individuals will not come forward if they have no faith in action being taken.
The leave date has been set for 29 March 2019.
Under the EU Treaties, the protection and improvement of human health is an area where the EU has supporting competence, meaning that it can only intervene to support, coordinate or complement the action of EU Member States.
The Order
The Committee took evidence on the Budget (Scotland) Act 2017 Amendment Regulations 2018 from Derek Mackay, Cabinet Secretary for Finance and the Constitution at its meeting on 21 March 2017. The Official Report is available on the Committee's website.
Retrieved from http://www.parliament.scot/UK%20Withdrawal%20from%20the%20European%20Union%20(Legal%20Continuity)%20(Scotland)%20Bill/SPBill28S052018.pdf [accessed 3 March 2018]Subsection 3 ensures that action in progress ahead of exit day is unaffected by the provisions of this Section.
Committee reports
Date published:
10 September 2017
Evidence received
The Committee issued a call for views on 6 February 2017, which closed on 20 March 2017, and received 64 responses, mainly from individuals involved in disputes with their neighbours over high hedges.