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Local authorities leading
The most frequently made comment in support of local authorities leading on no-firework areas was that they are best placed to take this role, including because they will know their own area better than any other organisation.
If so – does the Bill do this? Is the Bill the best way to do this?
What are your views on the increased penalties the Bill creates for livestock worrying.
The Committee asks the Scottish Government and other statutory funders to alert organisations well in advance of seeking applications, and to work together to consider best practice around notification of funding applications.
Information sharing
Parties are expected to share ideas and best practice and alert other Parties to new policy developments, with a standing agenda item for policy developments at the quarterly Working Group.
Committee reports
Date published:
23 November 2023
The Minister stated that flexibility is required in order to future proof the legislation, noting that objectives had been updated in the last ten years, and that “regulatory best practice may change over time.”iDelegated Powers and Law Reform Committee.
The Group will meet quarterly to discuss operational information exchange, mutual support, sharing of best practice and provide oversight to operational working groups.