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Committee reports
Date published:
11 March 2025
Stage 1 report - Criminal Justice Modernisation and Abusive Domestic Behaviour Reviews (Scotland) Bill - Fiscal fines
On the concerns raised about the ability of people to pay higher fines, she noted that in a recent update to the Committee “..COPFS said that higher fines—that is, those in the £300 to £500 bracket—had not been used with 16 to 18-year-olds, because of concern about younger people having less income.”ivOfficial Report, Criminal Justice Committee, 5 February 2025, col 23
On the question of whether victims should be informed when a case has been dealt with by way of a fiscal fine she commented that “throughout our justice system, we need to get...
Committee reports
Date published:
4 February 2025
Schools (Residential Outdoor Education) (Scotland) Bill - Stage 1 Report - Length of residential stay
meetingId=16105 [accessed 5 December 2024]—
We get so much feedback from children that it was on these days, especially on the Thursday, when they felt that they managed to re-evaluate things. ....I caveat that by saying that we have so many young people with additional support needs in Scotland—for example, someone might have anxiety or be neurodivergent—a...
Committee reports
Date published:
29 January 2025
Budget Scrutiny 2025-26 - Public Sector Pay
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The AGS also referred to “a phrase that the Government has used a number of times is that its ambition is to “right-size” the workforce”, adding that “it is still unclear to me where the Government intends to get to with its workforce”. He also said he would like to see more detail from the Scottish Government on the shape and size of Scotla...
Committee reports
Date published:
29 January 2025
Budget Scrutiny 2025-26 - Overview
SFE highlighted “the fact is that high-performing economies around the world do three things really well: education, skills infrastructure and health”, adding that “reform is about improving productivity, which is about getting more out of the resources that you put in”.10Scottish Parliament. (2024, December 17).
Committee reports
Date published:
3 December 2024
Education (Scotland) Bill - Stage 1 Report - Co-creation
The local authority also stressed that—
It will be essential to reach out beyond the formal representation mechanisms to get the views of young people who do not wish to be involved in official forums, but who have very important views that should be heard.1Children's Services Renfrewshire Council. (2024, September).
Committee reports
Date published:
20 September 2024
Stage 1 Report on Housing (Scotland) Bill: Part 5 (homelessness prevention) and Part 6 (other housing matters - fuel poverty) - Implementation in the criminal justice system and domestic abuse
I go back to asking, if this is a legal framework, how robust it is in the face of the sorts of changes and exceptions that have become the norm in recent years. That is where we get worried.viThe Social Justice and Social Security Committee.
Committee reports
Date published:
24 July 2024
Scots Leids Bill – Report at Stage 1 - Designation process
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Joanna Peteranna o Hielands and Islands Enterprise set oot—
It is important that the communities thairsels get a vyce in the decision aboot whether they are or arenae an area o muckle linguistic mense.
Committee reports
Date published:
2 July 2024
Police (Ethics, Conduct and Scrutiny) (Scotland) Bill Stage 1 Report - Accountability
They stated that—
“This recommendation will hopefully ensure that no other family in Scotland suffers like we have for over two decades which numerous complaints made by us were disturbingly neither recorded nor logged by police as complaints, also some of our complaints lodged had shockingly taken years to get a response from the authorities”.
Committee reports
Date published:
15 May 2024
Additional Support for Learning inquiry - Specialist support within mainstream settings
meetingId=15760 [accessed 25 March 2024]—
We quite often hear that parents have made a placing request for a mainstream school that has an ASL hub attached to it, because they feel that that will give their child the chance to do mainstream but get support from the ASL provision. However, that is not how it works.
Committee reports
Date published:
30 April 2024
Legislative Consent Memorandum (LCM) on the Victims and Prisoners Bill - Interaction with devolved competence
The LCM acknowledges that this was not the route recommended by the Inquiry, but that this “method may thus ensure that family members of deceased infected get some compensation reasonably quickly.”
