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Key dates in the Parliament's consideration of the Bill are set out below:
Bill introduced – 15 June 2017
Stage 1: Equalities and Human Rights Committee evidence sessions – 21 September 20175Scottish Parliament Equalities and Human Rights Committee.
Agenda item 1 is evidence taking on the financial memorandum for the Schools (Residential Outdoor Education) (Scotland) Bill from Liz Smith, who is the member in charge of the bill.
To ask the Scottish Government how many people with drug addictions have been supported to cease drug use completely in each year since the Road to Recovery strategy was launched in 2008.
SB 25-39
Restraint and Seclusion in Schools (Scotland) Bill
The Restraint and Seclusion in Schools (Scotland) Bill was introduced in the Scottish Parliament by Daniel Johnson MSP on 17 March 2025.
We have other reflections about how far the bill is cognisant of other pieces of proposed legislation; namely, the Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill.
That included the introduction of the courts recovery programme in September 2021, which helped increase Scotland’s criminal court capacity and reduce the backlog.