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The Minister explained the Scottish Government had consulted with key bodies charged with upholding human rights of children in Scotland and officials had met separately with respondents to capture and address key concerns.
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Motion moved, That the Parliament agrees— (a) to the following revisions to the programme of business for— (i) Tuesday 19 March 2024— delete 5.00 pm Decision Time followed by Members’ Business and insert 8.45 pm Decision Time (ii) Wednesday 20 March 2024— delete followed by Scottish Government Debate: Scottish Crime Campus and Tackling Serious Organised Crime and insert followed by Stage 1 Debate: Circular Economy (Scotland...
The Restraint and Seclusion in Schools (Scotland) Bill, introduced by Daniel Johnson MSP, aims to make the use of restraint and seclusion of children and young people in schools a last resort.
Aggregates Tax and Devolved Taxes Administration (Scotland) Bill, Financial Memorandum. Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/legislation/bills/s6-bills/aggregates-tax-and-devolved-taxes-administration-scotland-bill/introduced/financial-memorandum-accessible.pdf laid alongside the Bill in November 2023.
Supporting economic growth
The Policy Memorandum identifies supporting "economic growth" as a principal aim of the CWB Statement.1The Scottish Government. (2025, March 20). Community Wealth Building (Scotland) Bill - Policy Memorandum. Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/legislation/bills/s6-bills/community-wealth-building-scotland-bill/introduction/spbill62pms062025accessible.pdf Some respondents and witnesses questioned what was meant by this, how it should be measured, and whether "economic growth" as an aim aligns with the five pillars of CWB at all.
Overview of the Bill
The Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill (the Bill) makes changes to the law in relation to the care of children and the involvement of children in the criminal justice system.
Committee reports
Date published:
22 December 2022
The Committee heard from—
Craig McLaren, Director, RTPI Scotland;
Jim Miller, Chair, Heads of Planning Scotland;
Liz Hamilton, Head of Planning, Homes for Scotland.
Sectarianism
In January 2018, the Justice Committee's stage 1 report on the Offensive Behaviour at Football and Threatening Communications (Repeal) (Scotland) Bill was published.1Scottish Parliament Justice Committee. (2018, January 18).