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V ulnerable Witnesses (Criminal Evidence) (Scotland) Bill Groupings of Amendments for Stage 3 This document provides procedural information which will assist in preparing for and following proceedings on the above Bill.
Given that HMRC will not currently release information on how much cash is seized, can the minister outline how a fair share of that money might come to Scotland? As I understand it, HMRC’s primary interest is in the recovery of unpaid tax from those who are operating as unlicensed puppy dealers.
I will start with a wider description of the young persons consortium, which is essentially a partnership between Action for Children Scotland, Barnardo’s Scotland and the Prince’s Trust across Scotland.
When my predecessor spoke to the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Bill, he told committee members and others that the Government would continue to keep an eye on the matter.
Wonderful work is going on across Scotland. Our role is to capture that and feed it into the Covid-19 education recovery group so that it can see where the challenges and successes are.
Members indicated agreement.Prisoners (Control of Release) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1 Prisoners (Control of Release) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1 Agenda item 2 is our final evidence-taking session at stage 1 of the Prisoners (Control of Release) (Scotland) Bill.
One of the first things that I had a conversation about with the chair of the SPA when I arrived at Police Scotland was the absence of capability at the right level.
Committee reports
Date published:
29 September 2021
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Background to the bill in Scotland
On 21 July 2016, in response to the Pubs Code coming into force in England and Wales, the Scottish Beer and Pub Association (SBPA) published a voluntary code of practice for tied pubs in Scotland.