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Our higher tax receipts mean that Scotland’s spending on social protection benefits, including pensions, is more affordable and accounts for a smaller share of tax revenues and gross domestic product than such spending accounts for in the UK.
That is highly regrettable.Amendment 183 attempts to redress that deficiency, making clear the right of the child to be heard and to have his or her views taken into account in the development of any plan.
How do we ensure that the usual suspects are accountable to the communities that they claim to represent and that, like councillors, MSPs and MPs, they are held to account regularly?
The provision will also require the governing body to provide such information and make available for inspection any accounts and other documents as may be reasonably required for the independent examination.
The RAI Committee took further Stage 1 evidence from the Scottish Government on 1 November 2023 to take into account the detailed proposals in the consultation.?