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Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (Scotland) Act 2022 (Consequential Modifications, Saving and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023 [Draft] Is the committee content with the instruments?
Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004 (Remuneration) Amendment Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/21) The next item is consideration of two negative instruments: the Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Act (Early Expiry and Suspension of Provisions) Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/8) and the Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004 (Remuneration) Amendment Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/21).
National Parent Forum of Scotland The final item of business is a members’ business debate on motion S5M-19270, in the name of Jenny Gilruth, on the National Parent Forum of Scotland’s 10th anniversary.
We are supportive of local authorities and other procuring bodies across Scotland buying the right things. It is really important that we both buy the right things and get the right deal for them.
The growth of food banks in my constituency in Crosshill, Cowdenbeath, Rosyth and Inverkeithing—in fact, the growth of food banks right across Fife and Scotland—is the evidence that absolute poverty exists in our communities, and we need to work out how we are going to tackle it.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
31 January 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what the (a) average and (b) maximum waiting time is from referral to treatment for alcohol addiction, broken down by NHS board. I refer the member to the answer to question S3W-38895 on 28 January 2011.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
17 September 2009
To ask the Scottish Executive how many people received medical services for the treatment of drug addiction for each NHS board in each of the last five years.
Furthermore, we have introduced to Parliament the Abusive Behaviour and Sexual Harm (Scotland) Bill, which, along with our planned consultation on a specific offence of domestic abuse, will seek to strengthen the law in this area.