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Written Submissions Received on the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Bill.
The current framework of common law and statutory offences enables prosecutors to hold perpetrators to account for a wide spectrum of abuse.
Committee reports
Date published:
17 November 2017
In its report, The ‘Great Repeal Bill’ and delegated powers,iHouse of Lords Select Committee on the Constitution, 9th Report of Session 2016-17. the House of Lords Select Committee on the Constitution recommended that, instead of the Bill stating which procedure the secondary legislation should follow, the UK Governm...
Obviously, it is a resource challenge to go back and check progress in every public body in Scotland on a range of reports. We are trying to find the right balance in how we get that information.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
10 March 2021
Despite the ongoing seasonal closure, the stock has shown little sign of recovery and as such the Scottish Government has removed the exemptions to maximise numbers.
Questions and Answers
Date lodged:
29 October 2025
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the Natural Environment (Scotland) Bill to determine whether there could be any unintended consequences.
Questions and Answers
Date lodged:
20 November 2024
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions the justice secretary has had with the UK Government regarding the impact on Scotland of the Online Safety Bill. S6O-00762