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19 October 2021
Registration form for the Cross-Party Group on Shared Parenting
It will consider how gender stereotypes can be tackled in the pursuit of a better understanding of what we need to do to ensure the best possible childhood and most promising adult life for Scotland's children.
Last updated:
6 April 2023
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Supported by: Paul Sweeney*, Sharon Dowey*, Stephen Kerr* John Swinney: Dunkeld Named Best Place to Live in Scotland—That the *S6M-08454 Parliament congratulates the community of Dunkeld on being named the Best Place to Live in Scotland in the annual Sunday Times Best Places t...
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30 August 2024
Pre Budget Scrutiny COSLA Solace and CIPFA Directors of Finance
To protect essential frontline services and allow councils to deliver the best possible services for their communities, Scottish Government needs to recognise fully the VHA and provide adequate, sustainable and flexible funding for Local Government. 3.
Last updated:
14 May 2024
SPBill36BS062024
P ART 3A 20 E NGAGEMENT WITH OWNERS AND OCCUPIERS 19A Pre-assessment engagement (1) The Scottish Ministers must, where a relevant assessment arranged by them under Chapter 1 of Part 2 in relation to a building involves entry on premises, use their best endeavours to ensure that, before the first premises are entered for the purposes of the 25 arrangement, the persons mentioned in subsection (2) are— (a) informed that the assessment is to be carried out, and (b) given a reasonable opportunity to put questions about the assessment to a person appointed for that purpose by the Scottish Ministers. (2) The persons are— 30 (a) where the assessment is arranged by the Scottish Ministers in order to enable a relevant assessment arranged by another person to be completed, the owners and occupiers of premises that— (i) form part of the building to which the assessment relates, and (ii) are to be entered pursuant to the arrangement made by the Scottish Ministers, 35 (b) otherwise, the owners and occupiers of the building to which the assessment relates. 13 Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Bill Part 3A—Engagement with owners and occupiers (3) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), the Scottish Ministers’ duty under that subsection is to be regarded as fulfilled if the person carrying out the assessment arranged by the Scottish Ministers has a duty, under an agreement with the Scottish Ministers, to use the person’s best endeavours to ensure that the persons mentioned in 5 subsection (2) are— (a) informed that the assessment is to be carried out, and (b) given a reasonable opportunity to put questions about the assessment to a person appointed for that purpose by the person carrying out the assessment. (4) In this section and sections 19B and 19C, “relevant assessment” means— 10 (a) a single-building assessment, or 1 (b) an additional work assessment. 19B Post-assessment engagement: reports (1) The Scottish Ministers must, where they arranged a relevant assessment in relation to a building under Chapter 1 of Part 2, use their best endeavours to ensure that the persons 15 mentioned in subsection (2) are— (a) so far as practicable, informed, in plain language, of the conclusions contained in the report of the assessment, and (b) given a reasonable opportunity to put questions about the report to a person appointed for that purpose by the Scottish Ministers. 20 (2) The persons are— (a) where the assessment was arranged by the Scottish Ministers in order to enable a relevant assessment arranged by another person to be completed, the owners and occupiers of premises that— (i) form part of the building to which the assessment related, and 25 (ii) were entered pursuant to the arrangement made by the Scottish Ministers, (b) otherwise, the owners and occupiers of the building to which the assessment related. (3) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), the Scottish Ministers’ duty under that subsection is to be regarded as fulfilled if the person who carried out the assessment 30 has a duty, under an agreement with the Scottish Ministers, to use the person’s best endeavours to ensure that the persons mentioned in subsection (2) are— (a) so far as practicable, informed, in plain language, of the conclusions contained in the report of the assessment, and (b) given a reasonable opportunity to put questions about the report to a person 35 appointed for that purpose by the person who carried out the assessment. 19C Post-assessment engagement: remediation work (1) The Scottish Ministers must, where they arrange remediation work in relation to a building under Chapter 1 of Part 2, use their best endeavours to ensure that the persons mentioned in subsection (2) are— 14 Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Bill Part 4—Responsible developers scheme (a) before the remediation work begins— (i) informed that the work is to be carried out, and (ii) given a reasonable opportunity to put questions about the work to a person appointed for that purpose by the Scottish Ministers, 5 (b) while the remediation work is carried out— (i) kept informed, so far as is practicable, about the progress of the work, and (ii) given a reasonable opportunity to put questions about the progress of the work to a person appointed for the purpose by the Scottish Ministers, (c) as soon as practicable after the building’s entry in the cladding assurance register 10 is amended to record the date on which the Sottish Ministers were satisfied that 1 the work had been completed, informed of that fact. (2) The persons are— (a) where the work is arranged by the Scottish Ministers in order to enable remediation work arranged by another person to be completed, the owners and occupiers of 15 premises that— (i) form part of the building to which the relevant assessment that identified the work as being needed related, and (ii) are to be entered pursuant to the arrangement made by the Scottish Ministers, (b) otherwise, the owners and occupiers of the building to which the relevant 20 assessment that identified the work as being needed related. (3) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), the Scottish Ministers’ duty under that subsection is to be regarded as fulfilled if the person carrying out the work arranged by the Scottish Ministers has a duty, under an agreement with the Scottish Ministers, to use the person’s best endeavours to ensure that the persons mentioned in subsection 25 (2) are— (a) informed that the work is to be carried out, and (b) given a reasonable opportunity to put questions about the work to a person appointed for that purpose by the person carrying out the assessment. (4) Where remediation work is arranged by the Scottish Ministers under section 7, the 30 Scottish Ministers need comply with the duties imposed by subsection (1)(a) and (b) only to the extent that is practicable in the circumstances. (5) In this section, “remediation work” means work identified in a single-building assessment report or an additional work assessment report as being needed to eliminate or mitigate risks to human life that are (directly or indirectly) created or exacerbated by a building’s 35 external wall cladding system.
Last updated:
2 April 2024
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S6M-04898: Jenni Minto: Dunoon Grammar School Shortlisted in World's Best School Awards - That the Parliament congratulates Dunoon Grammar School on being the only Scottish school shortlisted for a prize in the World’s Best School Awards; understands that the shortlist is comprised of 10 schools from all around the world and is awarded for community collaboration; further understands that this comes in recognition of Dunoon Grammar School being at the heart of its community and using its skill-based courses to support the local community by evaluating the community’s needs and gaps in the workplace; notes that it facilitated over 50 skill- based courses to empower students to work in a range of different professions, and wishes the whole school community the very best for the next stage in the award process.
Last updated:
25 May 2022
Murdo Fraser Consultation document final
Aim and approach 1. Which of the following best expresses your view of the proposed Bill?
Official Report
Meeting date:
13 January 2026
Meeting of the Parliament 13 January 2026 [Draft]
It is through our songs and our stories that we best express ourselves and best understand ourselves and our place in the world.
Official Report
Meeting date:
1 November 2023
Meeting of the Parliament 01 November 2023
We have some brilliant advice, examples of best practice, research and guidance from various institutes.
Official Report
Meeting date:
1 June 2022
Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 01 June 2022
(S6O-01168) School buildings across Scotland are in their best condition since recorded figures began.
Official Report
Meeting date:
29 March 2022
Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 29 March 2022
Therefore, it is vital for us to do our best to try to insulate unscheduled care and planned care from future shocks.
