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The only thing that I should declare at this point is that I have just been made patron of a food bank. That will shortly appear in my entry in the register of members’ interests.
Retrieved from https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2025/4/contents [accessed 24 February 2026]
Prior to amendment, the Presiding Officer could propose an alternative date within one month either side of the scheduled election date.
Retrieved from <a href="https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta-political/files/essential-principles-citizens-rights_en_3.pdf" target="_blank">https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta-political/files/essential-principles-citizens-rights_en_3.pdf</a> [accessed 14 August 2017]
The paper set out a number of essential principles and closely mirrored the objectives outlined in the Council's negotiating directives mentioned above - in particular, on the aim to have the date...
Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/legislation/bills/s6-bills/scottish-elections-representation-and-reform-bill/introduction/explanatory-notes-accessible.pdf [accessed 18 February 2024] The Bill also sets out that the Presiding Officer must consult the Electoral Commission and the convener of the Electoral Management Board for Scotland (EMB) before proposing a date for a postponed general election and before proposing an extension to the alternative date.
There is a proposal for that to be three years, with that period running from start of the criminal investigation rather than from the date of the offence. What is the Law Society’s view on that?
Colin Beattie: To ask the Scottish Government how the Scottish National Investment Bank will support the economic regeneration of communities when the COVID-19 restrictions are lifted.
To ask the Scottish Government what the total cost of consultants working on the National Care Service has been to date. The total cost of consultants working on the National Care Service to date is £2,014,000.00.