There are 4,711 results relating to "V"
|
Official Report
Meeting date:
23 April 2014
Finance Committee 23 April 2014
It is the weakness of the subsequent recovery that has been striking—the absence of a V-shaped pattern of recovery on the lost ground, which the convener talked about earlier.
Official Report
Meeting date:
26 February 2014
Finance Committee 26 February 2014
You talk in your paper about “Better linkages and streamlining of institutions involved in i) setting tax policy, ii) implementing tax policy, iii) administering tax collection, iv) linking to business policy, v) linking to welfare policy and vi) linking to environmental policy.”
Official Report
Meeting date:
11 June 2013
Health and Sport Committee 11 June 2013
The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg ruled specifically on the issue in Kovachev v Bulgaria in 1998. I can give the committee more information on that ruling, but for now I will point out only that that is the precedent that has been set.The parallels between the case law and welfare reform in the United Kingdom could not be more evident.
Official Report
Meeting date:
29 April 2015
Local Government and Regeneration Committee 29 April 2015
The worst one is probably the Cowan v Scargill case, which is pretty infamous.
Official Report
Meeting date:
25 March 2015
Rural Affairs, Climate Change and Environment Committee 25 March 2015
Clearly, we do not want to go into any new legislation that would create a period of conflict and court action that was a repeat of the Salvesen v Riddell case. We should see whether there is a better way of going forward.
Official Report
Meeting date:
11 March 2015
Local Government and Regeneration Committee 11 March 2015
Under the bill, the authority must consider whether agreeing to the request “would be likely to promote or improve— (i) economic development, (ii) regeneration, (iii) public health, (iv) social wellbeing, or (v) environmental wellbeing” and consider “(d) any other benefits that might arise ... and (e) any other matter (whether or not included in or...
Official Report
Meeting date:
26 February 2015
Meeting of the Parliament 26 February 2015
Those principles are not new to the Government or in general; rather, they are attributable to Adam Smith, in book V of “The Wealth of Nations”. The present council tax’s compliance with the first three of those maxims might be debated, but most recognise that the council tax, as set out in the Local Government Finance Act 1992—it has been with us for more...
Official Report
Meeting date:
19 November 2014
Local Government and Regeneration Committee 19 November 2014
The ruling in the recent case of Brightcrew Ltd v City of Glasgow Licensing Board stipulated that a licensing board cannot regulate anything that does not relate to the sale of alcohol.
Official Report
Meeting date:
25 March 2014
Justice Committee 25 March 2014
Mr Moxham is correct to say that Scotland has led the UK in the field of health and safety for more than 100 years, with the abolition of common employment, a safe system of work, the dust and disease cases in the 1960s and 1970s, the health and safety cases now, and, of course, Donoghue v Stevenson. That was the case involving ginger beer.
Official Report
Meeting date:
21 January 2014
Education and Culture Committee 21 January 2014
Although it has never been the case that ministers’ decisions have been biased or influenced by political considerations, it is a perception that is often hard to refute, so it is better that in the future those decisions will be taken away from the political spotlight and be made at arm’s length from ministers.Amendment 409 also provides for the panels to be able to draw on advice from HMIE, as well as information from the education authority and any other person, just as ministers may obtain expert advice from HM Inspectorate of Education at the call-in stage.The judgment in the case of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar v...
