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Background to the Bill
The Bill was first introduced in Session 5 by Johann Lamont but fell before Parliament was able to complete its consideration of the Bill.1https://www.parliament.scot/bills-and-laws/bills/disabled-children-and-young-people-transitions-to-adulthood-scotland-bill#target1.
Members indicated agreement.Prisoners (Control of Release) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 2 Prisoners (Control of Release) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 2 Item 2 is an evidence session on the Scottish Government’s amendments to the Prisoners (Control of Release) (Scotland) Bill.
I firmly believe—and this is backed up by evidence—that, if we move at an appropriate pace now, we will build a firmer foundation for recovery and minimise the chances—because we cannot eradicate them—of having to go backwards into lockdown.
The Committee’s view is that the scope of the delegated powers in the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill, some of which may be sub-delegated to the Scottish Ministers, need to be viewed within the wider context of the scope of delegated powers in other Bills related to the UK leaving the EU.
This is particularly the case as we develop people and places approaches, and implement our plans for recovery as we emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic and encourage citizens back into these venues.
Workers’ Rights Post-Brexit To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its engagement with trade unions and the United Kingdom Government regarding workers’ rights post-Brexit.
That was clear in 2009 when the Damages (Asbestos-related Conditions) (Scotland) Bill was passed, and I note that asbestos is singled out in Stuart McMillan’s mooted member’s bill on the recovery of medical costs for asbestos diseases. ...