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She asks the committee to consider how continuing care, the Promise and/or human rights legislation can strengthen protection in line with the inclusive definition set out by The Promise Scotland and the First Minister’s personal commitment to care-experienced people.
Section 10 of the Bill provides that in relation to the 2021 election, the Scotland Act provision be read as "as soon as reasonably practicable after".
Police Scotland confirmed that such cases were not uncommon and that it would welcome a strengthening of the Bill to provide greater clarity on how ownership could be proved.
The Committee is currently considering the Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill and has evidence panels arranged for its normal meeting time on 28 March.
Recommendation 19: We will use our broad remit to promote a more integrated, holistic approach to human rights and equality in the Parliament and in Scotland generally that can demonstrate in practice how to overcome the risk of a fragmented or ‘silo’ approach to human rights...
Introduction
At its meetings on 14 May and 18 and 25 June 2019, the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee considered the delegated powers contained in the Non-Domestic Rates (Scotland) Bill (“the Bill”).iThe Bill as introduced is a...