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Committee reports Date published: 25 March 2026

Instruments considered by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee during the fourth quarter of the Parliamentary Year 2025-26

The reporting grounds engaged in this quarter are set out below: (g)  - that it has been made by what appears to be an unusual or unexpected use of the powers conferred by the parent statute National Health Service (Functions of the Common Services Agency) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Order 2026 (SSI 2026/20) Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act 2021 (Characteristic of Sex) (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/Draft) (j) - failure to comply with laying...
Committee reports Date published: 4 February 2025

Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee Report on the Legislative Consent Memorandum and supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Great British Energy Bill

Governance and independence: as noted earlier, Great British Energy is to be an independent body that is subject to Ministerial direction. Transparency on its accountability structure will be vital to build and retain confidence in the new body.
Official Report Meeting date: 16 June 2010

Meeting of the Parliament 16 June 2010

The bill already provides for the voice of the child to be taken into account, but we want to do more than that.
Official Report Meeting date: 6 October 2020

Justice Committee 06 October 2020

Individuals have gone through horrendous experiences, albeit that they are not the big headline cases, and they feel that the process is too slow, that people are not held accountable, and that the law does not work.
Official Report Meeting date: 23 January 2020

Public Audit and Post-legislative Scrutiny Committee 23 January 2020

I put on record that Disclosure Scotland’s 2018-19 accounts were unqualified. My report details the history of Disclosure Scotland’s new protecting and safeguarding Scotland programme.
Official Report Meeting date: 8 October 2019

Meeting of the Parliament 08 October 2019

The Government is having to redeploy resources to take account of the planning that is required.
Official Report Meeting date: 16 November 2017

Equalities and Human Rights Committee 16 November 2017

However, in relation to those standards, the language of accountability is not used—we do not think in that way or see the outcome of our activities and decisions in that way.
Official Report Meeting date: 20 December 2016

Justice Committee 20 December 2016

Yes. 11:45 It was established to “introduce a measure of accountability, which is essential for public confidence”.
Official Report Meeting date: 11 September 2019

Meeting of the Parliament 11 September 2019

Motion agreed to, That the Parliament supports the use of deliberative democracy in Scotland; welcomes the establishment of the Citizens’ Assembly of Scotland and the appointment of its independent conveners, Kate Wimpress and David Martin; notes the principles, remit and terms of reference for the Assembly; further notes that the Assembly’s report will be laid before the Parliament; commits to the Scottish Government considering the recommendations in that report and to holding a debate to allow the Parliament to respond to those recommendations, and agrees that, within three months of receiving the report, the Scottish Government should publish a plan setting out how those recommendations that have been agreed by the Parliament will be implemented, and should lay...
Committee reports Date published: 11 May 2023

Report on the Scottish Government's Air Quality Improvement Plan and wider air quality issues

ESS has the authority to issue an Improvement Report if it considers a public authority has failed to comply with environmental law and to make recommendations to ensure compliance. When they lay an Improvement Report, the Scottish Ministers then have six months (or nine months if they wish to undertake consultation) to prepare an Improvement Plan and lay it before the Scottish Parliament.

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