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The answer to that question hinges not on a debate about the rights and wrongs of policy decisions in this area, but on the proper interpretation of these sections, considered in the light of section 29 of the Scotland Act 1998, and in particular, the PBE [Public Boards Exception] in schedule 5 of that Act.?3Court of Session Scotland. (2022, February 18). O...
Committee reports
Date published:
28 February 2024
Police Scotland incidents relating to mental health
The AGS/AC report highlighted that a further measure to demonstrate an increasing demand for mental healthcare is that the number of police incidents relating to mental health increased by 62% between 2018 and 2022.
In October 2023, HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS) published a ?
Committee reports
Date published:
21 December 2023
There were also concerns about additional cost and resource burdens potentially being imposed on businesses.
The Scottish Government's 2022 Resource Spending Review2Investing in Scotland's Future: Resource Spending Review. (2023, May).
Committee reports
Date published:
19 December 2023
., introduced in the House of Commons on 18 July 2022, relating to Clauses 54(3), 61-77 and 92, so far as these matters fall within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament, should be considered by the UK Parliament.
Committee reports
Date published:
12 December 2023
The UK Parliament delegated that power only for a limited period of time, and provided for it to expire last year, on 31 December 2022. The UK Parliament also delegated a general power in EUWA to make such provision as is considered appropriate in consequence of that Act.
They also stated it is not about incentivising—
In 2022, from our young carer research, we found that 14 per cent of young carers were providing 50-plus hours of care a week and that around 36 per cent were providing between 20 and 49 hours a week, so it is not really about incentivisingivSocial Justice and Social Security Committee.
The YWL Committee's 2019 inquiry into female participation in sport and physical activity found that sporting activities offered to young women are often restricted to certain sports and gendered in nature, with limited opportunities offered to take part in sports such as football and rugby.
In August 2022, the annual Childwise Monitor Report found a signif...
The proposal to apply section 268 of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003, enabling children and young people held in the new National Secure Adolescent Inpatient Service (“NSAIS”) to apply for a declaration that they are being held in conditions of excessive security, was included in a targeted consultation in Autumn 2022. At present,...