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Planned audit work to March 2026 Climate change lessons learned: We welcome this planned work, which complements the work the Committee undertook in May 2024 on Scottish Government climate change and environmental governance stocktake, which itself built on the Public Audit Committee’s consideration in May 2023 of Au...
Planned audit work to March 2026 Climate change lessons learned: We welcome this planned work, which complements the work the Committee undertook in May 2024 on Scottish Government climate change and environmental governance stocktake, which itself built on the Public Audit Committee’s consideration in May 2023 of Au...
A decision on whether to appeal the sentence imposed in any case must be based on legal considerations, and I can confirm that careful consideration is given to cases which may meet the high legal test set out by the Appeal Court.
We could not ask about training for the councillors concerned, as this would in effect identify them as complainers and represent a breach of confidentiality. The Councils themselves may not hold this data or have it in a state in which it can be readily provided to us and there may also be concerns about their discl...
How organisations work together • One participant commented that Shelter had worked with Crisis to highlight how long a participant had been in temporary accommodation for. • Organisations do not always work well together. 3 • Organisations and services may say they do not have a ‘mandate’ to help someone. • If people working within organisations have the confidence to ask about a person’s situation, this may help prevent homelessness.
The power is therefore considered necessary to provide certainty in difficult or borderline cases to ensure circus operators know what kinds of animals may or may not be used in travelling circuses in order to avoid committing an offence.
Removal of motions lodged before 10 May 2022 5. The annex lists all motions marked for Members’ Business which are over six weeks old (i.e. those lodged on or before 10 May 2022) and includes the number of supporters and date of the most recent registration of support. 6.
The general position: facility and circumvention and undue influence Someone may suffer a degree of mental deterioration which, without amounting to incapacity, may leave them easily imposed on by others.