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Post-legislative scrutiny
The Committee undertook post-legislative scrutiny of the FM that accompanied the Children and Young People (Scotland) Bill (now the 2014 Act), specifically in relation to the early learning and childcare provisions.
Views of the Committee
The Committee notes that, in the limited time available for us to take evidence on the Bill, this provision did not attract much comment.
Usually, this occurs before the last amending stage in the House of the UK Parliament in which the Bill was introduced. In the case of the Agriculture Bill, this would usually be before the Report Stage in the House of Commons.
A summary of its consideration is available in its report.Female Genital Mutilation (Protection and Guidance) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1, Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee, 54th Report 2019 The DPLR Committee agreed it was content with the powers in the Bill.
The Committee agrees that issues highlighted in this section are best addressed in Scotland and calls on the Scottish Government to ensure that Scottish public sector bodies, for example Police Scotland and the Health Service, are able to access training and understand the implications of the Illegal Migration Act so...
Furthermore, the First Minister’s policy prospectus includes a commitment to publish a new rural delivery plan that will cover the issues that are critical to Scotland’s island communities, including transport.