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However, I have here the policy memorandum for the Management of Offenders (Scotland) Bill, and the reason for that bill, as stated by the Government, is that the introduction is “to make the use of electronic monitoring more appealing to sheriffs as an alternative to custody...
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The Hutchesons' Hospital Transfer and Dissolution (Scotland) Bill1Hutchesons' Hospital Transfer and Dissolution (Scotland) Bill [as introduced] SP Bill 36...
To ask the Scottish Government, as part of its cross-government coordination of Covid Recovery policies, what steps it is taking to ensure that the public has confidence in Scotland’s response to any future pandemic.
We said it in December 2016, in “Scotland’s Place in Europe”. We made the point in private to the UK Government before the withdrawal bill was even introduced, and we set it out in detail in September 2017 in the legislative consent memorandum for the bill.
Business Managers agreed to refer the supplementary LCM on the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill to the Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee as lead committee.
In doing so reference could be made to the rules for local government representation in section 29 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973. Scottish Ministers, special advisers and the Permanent Secretary are covered by the terms of the Lobbying (Scotland) Act 2016.