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In this regard, the Committee has been reassured by additional information subsequently provided by the Bill team that the definition of agricultural activity referred to in the Bill is restricted to the data collection provisions of the Bill.
Respect for human rights and the rule of law is one of the four guiding principles that we set out upfront in the Scottish Government’s China Strategy and these underpin all of Scotland’s dealings with China.
That the Parliament agrees that the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Social Security Chamber and Upper Tribunal for Scotland (Composition) Regulations 2018 draft be approved.
. • An example was given of a local authority supporting participatory budgeting, and voluntary sector networks meeting to identify community concerns to feed into community planning. • The Act was a step in the right direction, and although far from perfect the position would be worse without it. • One local authority is trialling new approaches to help bu...
Ordinarily the Improving Attendance Procedures will follow the sequence outlined. However, the SPCB reserves the right to invoke these procedures at any stage in the process where the circumstances are deemed sufficiently serious to merit it and to miss out an individual sanction or sanctions (but not any of the stages) in the procedure if it considers it a...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 November 2019
The Scottish Government aims to ensure Scotland is a modern, inclusive nation which protects, respects and realises internationally recognised human rights.
We will hear evidence on land reform from the chair of the land reform review group, consider a draft report on the Regulatory Reform (Scotland) Bill and discuss the committee’s future work programme.
Introduction
On 10 May 2023, the UK Government tabled a number of amendments to the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill ('the Bill') in the House of Lords and these were agreed to by the House on 15 May 2023.