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To ask the Scottish Government how its coordination of COVID-19 policies can ensure people living in Perthshire South and Kinross-shire are supported through the recovery from the pandemic. S6O-00492
Nicky Page explained to the Committee that Police Scotland’s Policing Together programme aims “to create an environment where people can come forward and learn”.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 September 2024
Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets)(Scotland) Bill. SPICe Briefing SB 24-42 and also summarised the responses received to the call for views.ixScottish Parliament Information Centre (2024).
Conclusions
This report is made during the concluding stages of the Bill’s passage at Westminster. As already noted, the delay in receiving the legislative consent memorandum compromised the Committee’s ability to scrutinise and influence the Bill at an earlier stage.
In addition, section 26 of the Bill requires the appointment of tax representatives by importers from outside the UK, however, CIOT notes, “it does not require other UK importers furth of Scotland to appoint representatives to enable them to meet their obligations under the Bill”.
The Scottish Government has confirmed that it proposes to bring forward a Wellbeing and Sustainable Development (WSD) Bill aimed at strengthening Scotland’s National Outcomes and embedding wellbeing and sustainable development principles in decision-making.