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In reflecting on our engagement work to date, we want to highlight the importance of providing opportunities for witnesses to speak freely with Committee Members.
Committee reports
Date published:
18 December 2020
This section also includes a main definition of industrial disease;
Section 2 aims to create a mechanism to allow industrial disease treatment costs to be recovered in cases where the period of exposure spans the date of commencement. This is a measure to ensure that the Bill has no retrospective effect;
Section 3 of the Bill aims to amend Section 164(1) of...
The policy intention of this is to provide the potential for support to be given to Police Scotland in investigations which have suffered to date due to a lack of resources and their often remote/rural location.
Committee reports
Date published:
22 September 2020
Notwithstanding the above recommendation, the Committee notes its concern that the process of interim appointments is currently underway, with no engagement of the Parliament to date. The Committee is concerned that in practice, if the ESS is constituted as a non-ministerial office there may be little scope for genuine parliamentary influence.
UCU submission to Education and Skills Committee, 11 May 2020In order to keep projections up to date as the rapidly changing situation develops, SFC have requested an updated strategic plan forecast from each university for AYs 2019-20 and 2020-21 9Scottish Funding Council.
In discussion in the the Committee’s online engagement platform, OIC also stated:
“The ‘Lessons Learned’ report from the pilot Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters Marine Spatial Plan (PFOW MSP) provides a useful starting point for the subsequent statutory RMPs. The work published to date from the PFOW MSP, Shetland and Clyde also provide guidance on the topics...
Committee reports
Date published:
11 February 2020
Glasgow City Council confirm in their response that their CCTV system was upgraded in 2014, to include Suspect Search software (renamed Person Search for Glasgow), and that the software has not been used to date. They also confirm that the software is not based on facial recognition, but on characteristics, such as full body image, and that it includes a “q...