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No points raised
At its meeting on 1 April 2025, the Committee considered the following instruments under its remit and agreed not to draw them to the attention of the Parliament.
No points raised
At its meeting on 23 May, the Committee considered the following instruments under its remit and agreed not to draw them to the attention of the Parliament.
The equivalent term in England and Wales is a cost capping order, previously a protective costs order.1Woolf, H., Jowell, J., Donnelly, C., & Hare, I. (2020). De Smith's Principles of Judicial Review, Second Edition, para 16.094.
The Committee demonstrated its commitment to equalities and engagement by publishing Gaelic translated Official Reports as part of its scrutiny of the 2020/21 audit of Bòrd na Gàidhlig. It also used the Scottish Parliament's Gaelic twitter account to engage with the Gaelic speaking community on this audit report.
No Recourse to Public Funds
The Committees attention was drawn to the vulnerability of asylum seekers and those with insecure immigration status following the tragic events of last summer 2020.
While the Committee did not publish a report on the LCM due to an expedited timetable at the UK Parliament, the Convener spoke during the Chamber debate to contribute the Committee’s views.iiSee Official Report, 24 March 2020.
At the moment there are a number of routes for a medicine to obtain a marketing authorisation in the UK but at a very basic level this boils down to either applying via the EMA, or applying to the MHRA"iScottish Parliament Information Centre (2020). Medicines in Scotland SB 20/08
We were particularly interested in two specific aspects of licensing and their...
Overview of the Bill
This Scottish Government Bill was introduced on 27 April 2020 by the Cabinet Secretary for Social Security and Older People (Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP).