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Executive Owerview
This briefin supports the scrutiny o the Scottish Leids Bill.
The Bill ettles at biggin on policy and legislation that exists the noo.
Recommendations on the general principles of the Bill
The Committee is satisfied that this Bill provides a technical fix, in order to tidy up the statute book, following the rulings of the Court of Session on 18 February 2022 and 22 March 2022.
Finance and Public Administration Committee
The Committee received a letter from the Finance and Public Administration Committee drawing our attention to the three submissions it had received in response to its call for views on the Bill’s Financial Memorandum.
These submissions focused on the resource implications of the proposals in the Bill.
Finance and Public Administration Committee
The Committee received a letter from the Finance and Public Administration Committee drawing our attention to the three submissions it had received in response to its call for views on the Bill’s Financial Memorandum.
These submissions focused on the resource implications of the proposals in the Bill.
No amendments were made to the text of the Bill. Debated amendments can be found in the House of Lords Hansard; links to each session can be found here:
https://services.parliament.uk/Bills/2019-21/fisheries/stages.html
Committee reports
Date published:
21 December 2017
Practical issues with the Bill's approach to future loss
Aside from the question of whether or not damages for future loss should be ring-fenced, evidence to the Committee also raised a number of practical issues about the Bill’s approach to future loss.
General Principles of the Bill
The Committee comments on all Parts of the Bill below, sets out the main issues which emerged during its Preliminary Stage considerations, and makes conclusions and recommendations where appropriate.
University Towns (Covid-19 Measures) To ask the First Minister whether adequate measures are in place in Scotland’s university towns to prevent local Covid-19 outbreaks as students begin to return to campuses.