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Financial Memorandum
The Financial Memorandum (FM) for the National Care Service (Scotland) Bill (“the Bill”) sets out the estimated costs associated with the measures proposed by the draft legislation.
r=11185&mode=pdf</a> [accessed 2018 January] There are, however, no provisions in the Bill to this effect. The Secretary of State for Scotland outlined the UK Government position on this issue in the following terms—
It is important to make progress on the framework issues in order to put clause 11 int...
Provision in the Bill
Part 2 of the Bill would, in certain circumstances, require that people convicted of domestic abuse are assessed for their suitability for rehabilitation programmes and services.
Two responses were received—
Scottish Renewables (received 31 October); and
Friends of the Earth Scotland (received 3 November)
Neither response discusses in detail provisions in the UK Bill highlighted in the LCM.
Proposals in the Bill
The Bill gives Scottish Ministers the power to make regulations to release certain people from prisons and young offenders institutions early.
Committee reports
Date published:
16 November 2021
The explanatory notesiThe Scottish Parliament, Transvaginal Mesh Removal (Cost Reimbursement) (Scotland) Bill: Explanatory notes state:
Paragraph (e) allows the scheme to make provision, for example, requiring receipts or invoices relating to the costs incurred to be provided with an application.
Stage 1 Report on the Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Bill. Retrieved from <a href="https://www.parliament.scot/parliamentarybusiness/CurrentCommittees/116698.aspx" target="_blank">https://www.parliament.scot/parliamentarybusiness/CurrentCommittees/116698.aspx</a>
believes that police powers to ent...
[accessed 17 July 2020] are the global blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all, and are:
The UN Sustainable Development GoalsUnited NationsAs with all Scottish bills, the Policy Memorandum must include a statement on sustainable development, which for this bill includes that:
The Scottish Government is satisfied that the Bill will have no negative impact on sustainable development.