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At this stage, with Parliament entering recess, there is no practical scope to bring forward a separate Scottish statutory instrument to revise the end date of the transitional staging period.
The Regulations introduce a new expiry date in order to align with the proposed extension of Parts 1 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 and the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020, which will both expire on 31 March 2021 subject to the approval by Parliament of the amendment to the expiry date of Part 1 of each Act by virtue of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts (Amendment of Expiry Dates) Regulations 2020.
In order for the Sentencing Code to operate as intended, the Sentencing (Pre-consolidation Amendments) Bill makes a number of mostly technical changes to the existing legislative framework and makes provision to remove the need for sentencing courts to refer to different historical versions of sentencing procedure law, depending on the specific commencement criteria for the sentence in question (i.e. the date...
The definition is:
““project” means—
(a) the execution of construction works or other installations or schemes; or
(b) other interventions in the natural surroundings and landscape involving-
(i) the use of uncultivated land or semi-natural areas for intensive agricultural purposes,
(ii) restructuring of rural land holdings on agricultural land,
(iii) irrigation, or
(iv) drainage.”
In its report dated...
To return to the possibility of a tourism investment bank, I note that there has been no mention of the planned Scottish investment bank, which will be lending by the turn of the year.
The private rented sector has more than doubled in the past decade and banks are still not lending to many of those who aspire to home ownership, although they have lent profusely to this profitable and therefore fast-growing sector.
What are your views on the extent to which those principles have been considered in the trialling of the technology to date and the balancing of the cost to individual liberty and the proposed benefits to public safety, which is what we are really talking about?
The second principle is that the data that we use should be as up to date as possible. We do not want elections to be conducted on the basis of electorate data that is three, four or five years out of date.