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To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-34320 by Angela Constance on 20 January 2021, and in light of the work of the overdose prevention service in Glasgow, which did not attract prosecution by the Lord Advocate, and did not require UK Government support or new devolved powers to implement, by what date it will enable such ov...
We invited stakeholders and the public to feedback with a closing date of ? 31 March 2021. As a result of our engagement we received a total of 461 responses, of which 333 are on the Phase 1 Recommendations report and 128 on the Case for Change reports.
They include Scottish Widows, RBS, Bank of Scotland, Scottish Power, Aegon UK, William Grant & Sons, Chivas Brothers, the Weir Group, Aggreko, Life Technologies, Arnold Clark, Chevron North Sea, Stagecoach, and Tesco Bank.
When we published ‘Every Child, Every Chance: Tackling Child Poverty Delivery Plan 2018-2022’ we made a commitment to invest £0.5m in flexible family learning with Gypsy/Traveller families over the lifetime of the Plan (2018-2020).
To create a requirement for Scottish Ministers to ensure that a person who is, or has been, in prostitution is provided with help and support.Lead committee
Member's Bill introduced by Ash Regan MSP
Fell at Stage 1 on 3 February 2026
Prevention of Domestic Abuse (Scotland) BillTo introduce several measures that aim to reduce incidences of domestic abuse in Scotland.Lead committee
Member's Bill introduced by Dr Pam Gosal MBE MSP
Withdrawn on 16 January 2026, before Stage 1 report published
Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) BillTo embed reforms in Scotland's public services, introduced during the Coronavirus pandemic and deemed to be beneficial.To give Scottish Ministers powers to allow them to build resilience against future public health threats.To support the justice system by extending some temporary changes because of the impact of the pandemic.Secondary committee, focusing on justice provisions in the Bill
Scottish Government Bill
Considered at Stages 1 and 2
Passed by Parliament on 28 June 2022...
Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill
Bill Number: SP Bill 22
Introduced on: 13 December 2022
Introduced by: Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP (Government Bill)
Passed: 25 April 2024
Royal Assent: 4 June 2024
Passage of the Bill
The Children (Care and Justice) Scotland Bill (the Bill) was introduced to Parliament on 13 December 2022 by then-Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills, Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP.
As Andrews argues, the key point is less about defining climate emotions and more about how people regulate them in the long-term - whether they provoke constructive adaptive coping responses or maladaptive coping responses that can exacerbate mental health issues.3Andrews, N. (2022). The Emotional Experience of Members of Scotland's Citizens' Assembly on C...