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The dualling of the A96 between Scotland’s most northern cities is a significant undertaking that requires careful in-depth planning and design to ensure that we deliver the right scheme—one that helps to tackle congestion while providing better journey time reliability and road safety for all.
The submission states that such situations require careful balancing of the rights of both children and that any decision should be made following multi-agency discussion, with an equal emphasis on the rights of all the children involved.
We work to ensure that people can access the support and services that they need as they settle in Scotland, including those relating to health, education, language, employability and welfare rights.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
10 August 2023
Children’s rights realisation requires raising awareness with children as rights holders and what this means in practice, but also requires training and capacity building for those who are implementing decisions.
HMICS recommended that:
Police Scotland should work with NHS Scotland to ensure suspected perpetrators of sexual abuse who are under 16 years old are not forensically examined within police custody facilities.
Motion agreed to, That the Parliament agrees that the Advice and Assistance (Proceedings for Recovery of Documents) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 draft be approved.
Is there a value in that sector if it is based in Scotland, is conducting online assessments and is subject to all the same checks and balances as any other practitioner in Scotland that might be rooted in the NHS?
The Auditor General for Scotland and the Accounts Commission set out the principles and themes of public audit in Scotland and how it fits with, and responds to, the public policy environment in Scotland in Public audit in Scotland 2023...