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Official Report
Meeting date:
7 November 2006
Local Government and Transport Committee, 07 Nov 2006
That letter referred to the leading ECHR authority on reverse burdens of proof, which is Sheldrake v the Director of Public Prosecutions.
Official Report
Meeting date:
17 May 2006
Justice 1 Committee, 17 May 2006
However, the courts have said that a waiver has to be—to quote from the decision of the Privy Council in the case of Millar v Dickson—"voluntary, informed and unequivocal".
Official Report
Meeting date:
19 April 2006
Justice 1 Committee, 19 Apr 2006
The law is not 100 per cent clear on that point at the moment. From cases such as Spiers v Maxwell and another recent case, the general understanding is that the court cannot refuse bail unless there is opposition from the Crown.
Official Report
Meeting date:
31 October 2002
Plenary, 31 Oct 2002
They implemented seasonal closures and stock enhancement schemes through the v-notch programme. A similar account can be relayed about the prawn fishery, in which prawn sizes and catches are the best for the past 20 years.I firmly believe that we can achieve similar long-term benefits for the white-fish sector.
Official Report
Meeting date:
24 January 2002
Plenary, 24 Jan 2002
I move,That the Parliament recognises the significant potential to create sustainable employment that will benefit both the economy and local and global environments; further recognises the potential of such employment to reduce the impact of climate change and toxic pollution of air, land, rivers and seas, protect and enhance biodiversity, reduce social exclusion and make better use of natural resources; in particular recognises the potential for new jobs in the sectors of renewable energy, energy efficiency, public transport, organic food and farming, nature conservation, eco-tourism, education and outdoor pursuits and materials re-use and recycling, and calls on the Scottish Executive to stimulate environmentally sustainable employment as a matter of priority, including by (a) ensuring that at least 30% of electricity comes from renewable energy sources by 2010 with further increases to 2050, (b) achieving between a 40% and 60% increase in energy efficiency across domestic and industrial sectors, including the introduction of enhanced building standards regulations for insulation, heat recovery and passive heating and ventilation, (c) developing a strategic plan for organic agriculture that would support conversion of up to 20% of land to organic production within 10 years, (d) setting targets for traffic reduction to further encourage a modal shift from private to public transport and to redress the present imbalance between road and rail funding, (e) setting a mandatory national target for recycling of 30% of household waste by 2010 and further, independent targets for recycling of fridges, re-use of white goods and recycling or safe disposal of batteries and other hazardous household waste and (f) producing, in order to achieve the mandatory national target for recycling, a National Re-use and Recycling Action Plan to include (i) additional support for community recycling, (ii) clarification of objectives for the waste industry including a presumption against incineration and waste-to-energy plants in new guidelines, (iii) a commitment to set an example in all areas of sourcing, consumption, re-use and recycling, (iv) new guidance to developers of composting operations including on methane reduction and recovery, (v...
Official Report
Meeting date:
27 June 2001
Plenary, 27 Jun 2001
I believe that safeguards are in place in respect of the accused and that there should be no difficulty with the bill in respect of any appeal under ECHR legislation.We are also fortunate in having some case law in O'Neill v Her Majesty's Advocate, which covers the procedures involved and any appeal that might be made.Presiding Officer, I trust that neither...
Official Report
Meeting date:
15 May 2001
Justice 2 Committee, 15 May 2001
In the Pinochet case, it was left to the national courts, and in the Democratic Republic of the Congo v Belgium case, they sought to use the International Court of Justice.Such differences would not lead to a major diplomatic breakdown.
Official Report
Meeting date:
14 February 2001
Social Justice Committee, 14 Feb 2001
In relation to that, I cite the Larkos v Cyprus case. Have you considered what would happen if one housing association tenant in a pressured area decided to take the landlord and the Government to court on the basis that they were being discriminated against?
Official Report
Meeting date:
19 December 2000
Public Petitions Committee, 19 Dec 2000
I did a word search on my computer and it threw up one case: Contrada v Italy in the European Court of Human Rights.
Official Report
Meeting date:
2 May 2006
Equal Opportunities Committee, 02 May 2006
You have answered most of that already. Part V of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995, which has recently become law, ensures that access to services is provided.
