There are 255,342 results relating to "Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill"
Order by
|
Committee reports
Date published:
11 March 2025
Stage 1 report - Criminal Justice Modernisation and Abusive Domestic Behaviour Reviews (Scotland) Bill - Security of virtual attendance
The written submission from the Law Society of Scotland noted that—
Section 303K of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 -inserted by Section 2 of the Bill- indicates that the court must issue directions for appearing by electronic means.
Committee reports
Date published:
3 November 2021
Subordinate Legislation Considered by the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee. - Annex: Extract from minutes
Annex: Extract from minutes
Subordinate legislation: The Committee took evidence on the Representation of the People (Postal Voting for Local Government Elections) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021, the Scottish Local Government Elections Amendment Order 2021, the Representation of the People (Variation of Limits of Candidates’ Local Government Election Expenses) (Scotland) Order 2021 (Negative) and the Representation of the People (Absent Voting at Local Government Elections) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (Negative) from —
George Adam, Minister for Parliamentary Business and Iain Hockenhull, Elections Bill Team Leader, Scottish Government ; Craig McGuffie, Solicitor, Scottish Government Legal Directorate.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
1 April 2020
The revised UK Fisheries Bill - 3.11 Clauses not applicable to Scotland
3.11 Clauses not applicable to Scotland
Some clauses are not applicable to Scotland.
Last updated:
24 July 2023
Trans and non-binary policy
The trained counsellors are on hand to provide you with any emotional guidance and support
Other sources of useful support
Trans and non-binary equality guidance for managers
Dignity at Work policy
Occupational Health and Employee Assistance Programme
You may find these external resources useful:
Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is a statutory body with responsibility for promoting and upholding equality and human rights ideals and laws across England, Scotland and Wales across all protected characteristics
Scottish Trans offers guidance on trans equality issues in Scotland and provides information to support trans people in understanding and accessing their rights under legislation
LGBT Health and Wellbeing offer a programme of support services for LGBT people living in Scotland
NHS Inform – provides advice and guidance to trans people about their rights
.
Official Report
Meeting date:
6 September 2018
Meeting of the Parliament 06 September 2018
To answer some of the content of Ruth Davidson’s question, it is the case right now that the Parole Board for Scotland, and the Scottish Prison Service in cases of temporary release, can and should take into account the views of and the impact on victims of crime.
Official Report
Meeting date:
18 March 2014
Welfare Reform Committee 18 March 2014
We would certainly want to look at that across Scotland, because you are absolutely right to suggest that the preventative aspect is quite high on the agenda, particularly with the community care grants.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
10 November 2023
S6W-22511
Children’s Hearings Scotland (‘CHS’) are preparing to extend the benefits of accessing children’s hearings to all Scotland’s 16 and 17 year olds who need it.
Committee reports
Date published:
18 November 2025
Pre-Budget scrutiny 2026-27: future social security spending in Scotland - Support for current and increased levels of devolved social security
The Poverty and Inequality Commission (PIC) said the growth in spend reflects justifiable decisions to address poverty, improve disability benefit processes and mitigate the effect of UK Government welfare reforms.Pre-Budget Scrutiny – SPICe prepared Call for Views Summary Scottish Action for Mental Health (SAMH) similarly commented—
the design of the social security system should be driven by the needs of people in our society, not arbitrary spending limits.Pre-Budget Scrutiny – SPICe prepared Call for Views Summary
The Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) made the point that spend is aligned with the principles set out in the Social Security (Scotland...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
27 June 2022
Judicial Review - Sufficient interest under statute
Sufficient interest under statute
Given the issues environmental bodies have traditionally had in relation to standing, one interesting recent statutory development is found in the UK Withdrawal from the European Union (Continuity) (Scotland) Act 2021 ('the 2021 Act'). The 2021 Act gave Environmental Standards Scotland, a new independent body set up to ensure the effectiveness of environmental law, a power to apply for judicial review where there is an alleged breach of environmental law.iUK Withdrawal from the European Union (Continuity) (Scotland) Act 2021, section 38(1), (6) and (7).
Committee reports
Date published:
10 January 2022
Judged on progress: The need for urgent delivery on Scottish justice sector reforms - Introduction
meetingId=13320 and written evidenceiiCriminal Justice Committee, Wednesday 22 September 2021: (Committee Paper CJ/S6/21/5/4: Written submissions): https://www.parliament.scot/~/media/committ/756 from a number of stakeholders.iiiCriminal Justice Committee, Wednesday 22 September 2021: (Committee Paper CJ/S6/21/5/1: Participants): https://www.parliament.scot/~/media/committ/785
The Scottish Government has introduced legislation ivVulnerable Witnesses (Scotland...
