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Official Report
Meeting date:
7 March 2023
Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee 07 March 2023
Some are accountable to a minister and some are locally accountable or accountable to the electorate.”
Official Report
Meeting date:
30 April 2025
Economy and Fair Work Committee 30 April 2025
Regional economic considerations need to be taken into account, but programmes have to be national.
Official Report
Meeting date:
20 June 2024
Public Audit Committee 20 June 2024
Obviously, the Auditor General found that it did not fully satisfy all the things that Audit Scotland would wish to see in an annual report, and we will take that into account when we look at our next publication.
Official Report
Meeting date:
10 May 2023
Rural Affairs and Islands Committee 10 May 2023
Specifically, how can community views be taken into account when considering planning permission for fish farms?
Last updated:
7 March 2022
Convener to Convener NPF4 Letter
The causes appear to be both the timing of the laying of the document in the weeks before Christmas and the confusion caused by the Scottish Government itself continuing to consult on NPF4 once the Parliamentary process was underway.
Official Report
Meeting date:
18 November 2021
Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee 18 November 2021
It is interesting in terms of cross-Government and cross-parliamentary scrutiny and accountability. I agree absolutely with the point about learning.
Last updated:
6 November 2025
BB20251107
Supported by: Russell Findlay* Friday 7 November 2025 13 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan *S6M-19592 Stephen Kerr: Commitment to Implementing the Public Office (Accountability) Bill 2025 (The Hillsborough Law) in Scotland—That the Parliament notes the introduction of the Public Office (Accountability) Bill 2025, which is also referred to as the "Hillsborough Law", to the House of Commons in September 2025; understands that the Bill seeks to ensure that no family has again to fight the state to find the truth, reflecting what it sees as a moral purpose and a rare moment of unity across the UK Parliament; notes that the legislation would establish a statutory duty of candour for public authorities and officials, guarantee parity of legal representation for bereaved families at inquests and inquiries and replace the outdated common law offence of "misconduct in public office"; believes that the values underpinning this legislation, which are truth, fairness, candour, accountability and equality before the law, form the foundation of a just society and are essential for rebuilding public trust in institutions; further believes that implementing the duty of candour represents a significant cultural change, affirming transparency and responsibility as expectations of those who hold public office; expresses concern that, without legislative consent from the Scottish Parliament, families in Scotland could be left disadvantaged compared with those in England and Wales, where non-means- tested legal aid and guaranteed legal representation will be provided, thereby risking what it sees as the creation of a two-tier system of access to justice across the UK; recognises that the legislation serves a wider preventive purpose, helping to ensure that families, whistle-blowers and ordinary citizens are never left powerless in seeking truth and accountability; believes that this Bill represents a landmark in the pursuit of justice, reaffirming that no person in Scotland should be denied equality before the law, and calls on the Scottish Government to confirm its support for the Public Office (Accountability) Bill 2025 in full, bring forward a legislative consent motion at the earliest opportunity, ensuring that its provisions, including those relating to legal representation and legal aid, apply equally in Scotland, set out a clear timetable for doing so, publish its assessment of the resources required to deliver non-means-tested legal aid parity for families in Scotland, and engage directly with those affected, including bereaved families, legal aid providers, and organisations representing whistle- blowers, to ensure that Scotland’s approach is comprehensive and true to the spirit and intent of the Bill.
Last updated:
14 February 2023
BB20221107
National Care Service (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will take evidence on the Bill as a secondary Committee at Stage 1 from— Edward Fraser, Chief Executive, East Ayrshire Council; Douglas Hendry, Executive Director, Argyll & Bute Council; Michelle McGinty, Head of Corporate Policy and Governance, Glasgow City Council; Paula McLeay, Head of Policy and Insight, Edinburgh City Council; Dr Dawn Roberts, Chief Executive, Dumfries and Galloway Council; and then from— Ewan Aitken, Chief Executive (Cyrenians), Everyone Home Collective; Yvette Burgess, Unit Director Housing Support Enabling Unit, Coalition of Care Providers Scotland (CCPS); Ashley Campbell, Policy and Practice Manager, Chartered Institute of Housing Scotland; Eileen McMullan, Policy Lead, Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA); Shea Moran, Change Lead, All in for Change; Monday 7 November 2022 7 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Committees | Comataidhean and then from— Andrew Burns, Member, Accounts...
Last updated:
4 November 2022
BB20221107
National Care Service (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will take evidence on the Bill as a secondary Committee at Stage 1 from— Edward Fraser, Chief Executive, East Ayrshire Council; Douglas Hendry, Executive Director, Argyll & Bute Council; Michelle McGinty, Head of Corporate Policy and Governance, Glasgow City Council; Paula McLeay, Head of Policy and Insight, Edinburgh City Council; Dr Dawn Roberts, Chief Executive, Dumfries and Galloway Council; and then from— Ewan Aitken, Chief Executive (Cyrenians), Everyone Home Collective; Yvette Burgess, Unit Director Housing Support Enabling Unit, Coalition of Care Providers Scotland (CCPS); Ashley Campbell, Policy and Practice Manager, Chartered Institute of Housing Scotland; Eileen McMullan, Policy Lead, Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA); Shea Moran, Change Lead, All in for Change; Monday 7 November 2022 7 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Committees | Comataidhean and then from— Andrew Burns, Member, Accounts...
Last updated:
31 March 2022
20220329_MinisterELR_EnvironmentStrategy_Publication
However, there change, as well as improvements are still significant problems affecting to data collection, governance, water quality. Setting out a framework accountability and delivery. A progress of actions for public bodies, industry and review will commence in 2024.
