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Section 5 – Procedures for misconduct: functions of the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner
Provision in the Bill
Section 5 amends the functions that can be conferred on the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner (PIRC).
For the reasons set out above we would not recommend the inclusion in statute of a fixed timescale for Parliamentary consideration.vLetter from the Convener of the Local Government and Communities Committee to the Scottish Government on the period of consideration for Parliamentary scrutiny of the draft climate change plans, 27 September 2017RECThe Committee calls for the time frame permitted for parliamentary scrutiny under the Climate Change (Scotland...
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Education, Children and Young People Committee
Provision of Early Learning and Childcare (Specified Children) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2024 (SSI 2024/Draft)
Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024 (Commencement) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/13 (C.2))
The Committee noted that the Scottish Government has laid a revised Policy Note in respect of this instrument.
There is an issue about the knowledge of Scottish history and culture generally, but I am curious about why we are looking at this particular aspect as opposed to witch burning, for example, or any other aspect of Scotland’s somewhat awful past. We need to look at Scotland’s history in the round—the good parts and th...
This committee has been scrutinising the Planning (Scotland) Bill recently. Engender said that the bill’s equality impact assessment is so poor that the bill could constrain how we plan the built environment in an inclusive way, respect...