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Last updated: 17 January 2023

UKSI The Approved Country Lists Animals and Animal Products Amendment Regulations 2023

None. 4 SI NOTIFICATION: SUMMARY Title of Instrument The Approved Country Lists (Animals and Animal Products) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 Proposed laying date at Westminster 28 February 2023 Date by which Committee has been asked to respond 21 February 2023 Power(s) under which SI is to be made regulations 6, 7 and ...
Last updated: 15 November 2022

UKSI planthealth notification 14 November 2022

It was withdrawn from that SI as detailed in my letter to you dated 31 October 2022. I am copying this letter to the Convener of the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee.
Last updated: 23 June 2021

SPBill01AS062021

Coronavirus (Extension and Expiry) (Scotland) Bill [AS AMENDED AT STAGE 2] An Act of the Scottish Parliament to extend the period for which Part 1 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 and Part 1 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 are in force; to provide for the expiry of certain provisions of those Parts; and for connected purposes. 1 Extension of provisions 5 (1) Section 12 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 is amended in accordance with subsections (2) and (3). (2) In subsection (1), for “on 30 September 2021” substitute “at the end of 31 March 2022”. (3) For subsections (3) and (4), substitute— “(3) The Scottish Ministers may by regulations amend subsection (1) so as to 10 replace “31 March 2022” with “30 September 2022”.”. 1 (4) Section 9 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 is amended in accordance with subsections (5) and (6). (5) In subsection (1), for “on 30 September 2021” substitute “at the end of 31 March 2022”. (6) For subsections (3) and (4) substitute— 15 “(3) The Scottish Ministers may by regulations amend subsection (1) so as to replace “31 March 2022” with “30 September 2022”.”. 2 Expiry of provisions (1) The provisions of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 referred to in subsections (2) to (6) expire at the end of 30 September 2021. 20 (2) In schedule 2, paragraphs 2 and 3 (moratorium on diligence: multiple applications). (3) Schedule 3 (children and vulnerable adults). (4) In schedule 4— (za) paragraph 11 (exceptions to the rule that hearsay evidence is inadmissible), (a) paragraph 12 (community payback orders: extension of unpaid work or other 25 activity requirements), (b) paragraph 14 (community orders: postponement), SP Bill 1A Session 6 (2021) 2 Coronavirus (Extension and Expiry) (Scotland) Bill (c) in paragraph 15 (community orders: variation)— (i) in sub-paragraph (1), the words “and drug treatment and testing orders”, (ii) in sub-paragraph (6), the words “or drug treatment and testing order”. (5) In schedule 6— 5 (a) paragraph 6 (freedom of information: Commissioner's ability to take account of impact of coronavirus), (aa) paragraph 13 (grounds for exclusion of the public from meetings of local authorities), (b) paragraph 15 (duties under the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 10 2000). 1 (6) In schedule 7— (a) paragraphs 1 and 5 (social security: period for re-determination of entitlement), (c) paragraphs 23 to 30 (scrutiny of subordinate legislation in urgent cases). (7) The following provisions of schedule 1 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 15 expire at the end of 30 September 2021— (a) in paragraph 3 (termination of student residential tenancy by tenant: requirements for notice)— (i) sub-paragraph (2)(b)(i), (ii) in sub-paragraph (2)(b)(ii), the words “in any other case,”, 20 (iii) sub-paragraphs (3) and (4), (b) paragraph 6 (carer’s allowance supplement), (c) paragraphs 22 and 23 (care homes: inspections and reporting on coronavirus deaths), (d) paragraph 24 (marriages and civil partnerships during emergency period). 25 (8) For the purpose of section 13(1) of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020, the expiry of a provision of that Act by virtue of this section is to be treated as if it were by virtue of previous regulations under section 13(1) of that Act. (9) For the purpose of section 10(1) of the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020, the expiry of a provision of that Act by virtue of this section is to be treated as if it were 30 by virtue of previous regulations under section 10(1) of that Act. 3 Minor and consequential provisions (1) Section 4 (children and vulnerable adults) of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 is repealed, together with the italic heading immediately preceding it. (2) In section 12(6) of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020, for “Before” substitute “At 35 the same time as”. (3) In schedule 4 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020, paragraph 16 (community orders: interpretation) is amended as follows— (a) in the opening words, for the words “paragraphs 12, 14 and” substitute “paragraph”, (b) the definition of “drug treatment and testing order” is repealed, 40 (c) in the definition of “relevant local authority”, paragraph (b) is repealed, 3 Coronavirus (Extension and Expiry) (Scotland) Bill (d) the definition of “specified period” is repealed. (4) In section 9(6) of the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020, for “Before” substitute “At the same time as”. (5) In schedule 1 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020, in paragraph 1(3) 5 (termination of student residential tenancy by tenant: interpretation), the words “(except in paragraph 3(3))” are repealed. (6) In schedule 4 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020, paragraphs 10 and 11 (freedom of information: modification of Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020) are repealed. (7) The following instruments are revoked— 10 (a) the Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts (Amendment of Expiry Dates...
Last updated: 22 June 2021

SPBill02FMS062021accessible

Carer’s Allowance Supplement (£231.40 in 2021-22) is a payment made twice annually to persons who, on the qualifying date for each supplement, were in receipt of Carer’s Allowance and resident in Scotland (or otherwise met the eligibility conditions referred to in section 81(2A) of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (“the 2018 Act”)). 5.
Last updated: 18 June 2021

SPBill01S062021

Coronavirus (Extension and Expiry) (Scotland) Bill [AS INTRODUCED] An Act of the Scottish Parliament to extend the period for which Part 1 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 and Part 1 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 are in force; to provide for the expiry of certain provisions of those Parts; and for connected purposes. 1 Extension of provisions 5 (1) Section 12 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 is amended in accordance with subsections (2) and (3). (2) In subsection (1), for “on 30 September 2021” substitute “at the end of 31 March 2022”. (3) For subsections (3) and (4), substitute— “(3) The Scottish Ministers may by regulations amend subsection (1) so as to 10 replace “31 March 2022” with “30 September 2022”.”. 1 (4) Section 9 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 is amended in accordance with subsections (5) and (6). (5) In subsection (1), for “on 30 September 2021” substitute “at the end of 31 March 2022”. (6) For subsections (3) and (4) substitute— 15 “(3) The Scottish Ministers may by regulations amend subsection (1) so as to replace “31 March 2022” with “30 September 2022”.”. 2 Expiry of provisions (1) The provisions of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 referred to in subsections (2) to (6) expire at the end of 30 September 2021. 20 (2) In schedule 2, paragraphs 2 and 3 (moratorium on diligence: multiple applications). (3) Schedule 3 (children and vulnerable adults). (4) In schedule 4— (a) paragraph 12 (community payback orders: extension of unpaid work or other activity requirements), 25 (b) paragraph 14 (community orders: postponement), SP Bill 1 Session 6 (2021) 2 Coronavirus (Extension and Expiry) (Scotland) Bill (c) in paragraph 15 (community orders: variation)— (i) in sub-paragraph (1), the words “and drug treatment and testing orders”, (ii) in sub-paragraph (6), the words “or drug treatment and testing order”. (5) In schedule 6— 5 (a) paragraph 6 (freedom of information: Commissioner's ability to take account of impact of coronavirus), (b) paragraph 15 (duties under the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000). (6) In schedule 7— 10 (a) paragraphs 1 and 5 (social security: period for re-determination of entitlement), 1 (b) paragraphs 6 and 7 (irritancy clauses in commercial leases: non-payment of rent or other sums due). (7) The following provisions of schedule 1 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 expire at the end of 30 September 2021— 15 (a) in paragraph 3 (termination of student residential tenancy by tenant: requirements for notice)— (i) sub-paragraph (2)(b)(i), (ii) in sub-paragraph (2)(b)(ii), the words “in any other case,”, (iii) sub-paragraphs (3) and (4), 20 (b) paragraph 6 (carer’s allowance supplement), (c) paragraphs 22 and 23 (care homes: inspections and reporting on coronavirus deaths), (d) paragraph 24 (marriages and civil partnerships during emergency period). (8) For the purpose of section 13(1) of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020, the expiry of 25 a provision of that Act by virtue of this section is to be treated as if it were by virtue of previous regulations under section 13(1) of that Act. (9) For the purpose of section 10(1) of the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020, the expiry of a provision of that Act by virtue of this section is to be treated as if it were by virtue of previous regulations under section 10(1) of that Act. 30 3 Minor and consequential provisions (1) Section 4 (children and vulnerable adults) of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 is repealed, together with the italic heading immediately preceding it. (2) In section 12(6) of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020, for “Before” substitute “At the same time as”. 35 (3) In schedule 4 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020, paragraph 16 (community orders: interpretation) is amended as follows— (a) in the opening words, for the words “paragraphs 12, 14 and” substitute “paragraph”, (b) the definition of “drug treatment and testing order” is repealed, (c) in the definition of “relevant local authority”, paragraph (b) is repealed, 40 (d) the definition of “specified period” is repealed. 3 Coronavirus (Extension and Expiry) (Scotland) Bill (4) In section 9(6) of the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020, for “Before” substitute “At the same time as”. (5) In schedule 1 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020, in paragraph 1(3) (termination of student residential tenancy by tenant: interpretation), the words “(except 5 in paragraph 3(3))” are repealed. (6) In schedule 4 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020, paragraphs 10 and 11 (freedom of information: modification of Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020) are repealed. (7) The following instruments are revoked— (a) the Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts (Amendment of Expiry Dates...
Last updated: 4 March 2026

SPBill79AS062026

Significant modification of VL scheme: adjusted implementation periods 1A Significant modification of VL scheme: adjusted implementation periods (1) Section 14 of the 2024 Act (required content of a scheme) is modified as follows. 30 (2) In subsection (3), the words “, or on which a significant modification is to take effect,” are repealed. (3) After subsection (3) insert— “(3A) If a VL scheme is in force, the date...
Last updated: 13 January 2026

Save Elmwood submission 7 Jan 2026

Save Elmwood submission of 7 January 2026 This submission comprises: • Save Elmwood briefing paper, dated 28 November 2025 • Email to Willie Rennie, dated 24 December 2025 • A proposal for a New Vision and Strategy for the SRUC - to address the failure of the merger of Oatridge, Elmwood, Barony and the SAC colleges, dated 7 January 2026 Save Elmwood Briefing Paper, dated 28 November 2025 Save Elmwood is part of a group of individuals and organisations in the local community campaigning around SRUC’s Elmwood Campus in Cupar, representing community concerns about its closure and sale and advocating for its retention as a facility for further education for the community.
Last updated: 23 April 2025

SPBill65S062025

Entry and associated powers: supplementary 9 A warrant granted under a provision of this schedule remains in force for one month beginning with the date on which it was granted. 15 10 A constable may, if necessary, use reasonable force when exercising a relevant power. 11 A constable exercising a relevant power must produce evidence of the constable’s autho...
Last updated: 10 June 2024

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Unless the obligation arose from a “continuing act, neglect or default” the period would be reckoned from the date on which the injury occurred. If the obligation did arise from a continuing act, neglect or default then the period would be reckoned from the date the act, neglect or default ceased (if that was later than the date of the injury).
Official Report Meeting date: 27 March 2024

Criminal Justice Committee 27 March 2024

It is important to consider the consequences to date of the XL bully-type provisions.

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