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Date published:
26 March 2018
Historical Sexual Offences (Pardons and Disregards) (Scotland) Bill Stage 1 Report - Conclusions and recommendations
Conclusions and recommendations
We commend the broad approach taken by the Scottish Government in defining offences under the Bill to include offences such as importuning, as well as defining what constitutes ”sexual activity between men”. This is the right approach to take.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
25 January 2018
Historical Sexual Offences (Pardons and Disregards) (Scotland) Bill - Other offences
Other offences
Section 2(1)(g), read with section 2(2), provides that the definition also includes any other offence that regulated, or was used in practice to regulate, sexual activity between men which has either been repealed or abolished; or, if it has not been repealed or abolished, once covered sexual activity...
Last updated:
30 September 2025
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Property factors 47C Registration: fit and proper person considerations 10 (1) The Property Factors (Scotland) Act 2011 is modified as follows. 1 (2) In section 5 (section 4: considerations)— (a) in subsection (2)(a)— (i) the word “or” immediately following sub-paragraph (ii) is repealed, (ii) after sub-paragraph (iii), insert “or 15 (iv) firearms,”, (b) in subsection (2), after paragraph (a) insert— “(aa) been convicted of a sexual offence within the meaning of section 210A(10) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995,”, (c) in subsection (2)(c), for “the law relating to tenements, property or debt” substitute 20 “— (i) the law relating to housing, (ii) landlord and tenant law, (iii) the law relating to property (including tenements), (iv) the law relating to debt.”, 25 (d) after subsection (3) insert— “(3A) Material falls within this subsection if it shows the extent to which any person mentioned in subsection (1) has— (a) failed to provide information in accordance with section 14A or 14B(2)(d)(i), 30 (b) obstructed a person acting in the proper exercise of the person’s functions under sections 14B to 14D, (c) failed to comply with a requirement made by a person who is so acting.”, (e) after subsection (4) insert— “(5) The Scottish Ministers may by regulations modify this section by adding to, 35 to (4). removing or varying any material in subsections (2) (6) Regulations under subsection (5) are subject to the affirmative procedure.”. 84 Housing (Scotland) Bill Part 6—Other housing matters 47D Revocation of registration: where property factor no longer exists (1) The Property Factors (Scotland) Act 2011 is modified as follows. (2) In section 8 (removal from register)— (a) in subsection (1), for “or (3)” substitute “, (3) or (3A)”, 5 (b) after subsection (3) insert— “(3A) This subsection applies where a property factor is registered by virtue of section 4(4)(a) or (b) and the Scottish Ministers consider that the property factor no longer exists.”, (c) in subsection (4), after “must” insert “(if possible)”, 10 (d) in subsection (6), for “or (3)” substitute “, (3) or (3A)”, 1 (e) in subsection (7)— (i) after “must”, where it first occurs, insert “(if possible)”, (ii) the words “and give public notice of the date of removal” are repealed. 47E Removal from register following application 15 (1) The Property Factors (Scotland) Act 2011 is modified as follows. (2) After section 8 insert— “8A Removal from register following application (1) A registered property factor may apply to the Scottish Ministers to be removed from the register. 20 (2) The application must be accompanied by a fee of such amount (if any) as the Scottish Ministers may determine. (3) The Scottish Ministers must remove a registered property factor from the register if, having considered an application under this section, they are satisfied that— 25 (a) the registered property factor is no longer carrying out the activities...
Official Report
Meeting date:
3 March 2026
Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee 03 March 2026 [Draft]
The letter asks the committee to“suspend voting on an upcoming SSI on the withdrawal of the Small Business Bonus Scheme … relief from most sporting rates liabilities, as announced in the Scottish Budget for 2026–27.”Scottish Land & Estates further sets out that“Our primary concern is not with the policy, but with how it has been developed”,and that it does not feel that there has been sufficient“consultation with the rural sector on the withdrawal of SBBS relief for sporting rates.”There are also concerns about the impact that the proposal could have on the rural sector, with a potential impact on food production, deer management capacity, tax liability without sporting activities...
Official Report
Meeting date:
5 February 2026
Meeting of the Parliament 05 February 2026 [Draft]
RAAC in Housing Leadership Group To ask the Scottish Government how it is ensuring that the local authorities involved with the reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete housing leadership group are engaging appropriately and are including residents and RAAC campaigners in their activities. (S6O-05472) It is my expectation that local authorities will engage w...
Official Report
Meeting date:
15 January 2026
Meeting of the Parliament 15 January 2026
We are also investing more than £100 million across the spending review to support the delivery of a universal breakfast club offer for primary school-aged children, alongside increased investment in wraparound activity clubs. Through an annual £50 million package of whole-family support, we will ensure that families receive the support they need when they ...
Official Report
Meeting date:
29 October 2025
Meeting of the Parliament 29 October 2025
Those projects include Renfrewshire active travel. We have also committed £1.5 million to identify priority actions and locations for investment, with work already under way by the Glasgow city region team.
Official Report
Meeting date:
17 September 2025
Meeting of the Parliament 17 September 2025
The National Museum of Scotland, for example, has suggested that on-going activism is threatening to cut corporate sponsorship and has created an ever more challenging environment in which to operate.
Official Report
Meeting date:
18 June 2025
Meeting of the Parliament 18 June 2025
That funding facilitates a range of activities and direct engagement with grocery retailers in order to help to increase the volume of Scottish food and drink on our retail shelves.
Official Report
Meeting date:
12 June 2025
Meeting of the Parliament 12 June 2025
Defence policy is reserved, but the security and safety of people in Scotland are the top priority for this Government, and that is why we have taken an active and constructive role in the strategic defence review process, from its initial stages last year—when the First Minister wrote, on 30 September 2024, to Lord Robertson, who led the review, with the S...
