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Whether this emerging practice is within the spirit or even the letter of the Parliament's Standing Orders on LCMs is open to question.iThe Convener raised some of these issues in this 3 December 2024 letter to the Scottish Government.
Committee reports
Date published:
27 February 2026
On carbon dioxide removal, 0.6 million tonnes were collected and stored geologically in 2024; in other words, that is 0.0003 per cent of global CO2 emissions.
Committee reports
Date published:
26 February 2026
An additional £14 million projected to be carried forward in the Scotland Reserve from 2024-25.
Revised devolved tax forecasts and block grant adjustments.
The New Build Heat Standard, introduced in April 2024 will continue to ensure that new buildings are future-proofed with either zero or negligible direct emissions from the main heating systems.
This privacy statement was last updated on 18 September 2024.
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UNCRC Act
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024 (the UNCRC Act), came into force on 16 July 2024.
The ICO sent a further letter of clarification highlighting that it had an early-stage discussion with the Scottish Government on the widening access policy ambition in March 2024. It stated5Letter from Acting Head of Scottish Affairs, Information Commissioner's Office to the Convener of 4 April 2025.
Overview of the Bill
The Bill was introduced by the UK Government in the House of Commons on 5 November 2024. It is a substantial Bill, currently made up of 8 parts (170 clauses) and 21 schedules.
Committee reports
Date published:
17 February 2023
Officials explained that there are the fines that are paid into the consolidated funds; there are the producer fees, which are charged from 2024 and are paid to the local authorities for running their systems; and there is a charge that SEPA and the other regulators can levy on producers to fund their operations.