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Supreme Court Judgment The next item of business is a statement by John Swinney on the Supreme Court judgment on the European Charter of Local Self-Government (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill.
Will the Government commit to backing the Scottish Conservatives’ proposals for a right to recoverybill that will tackle the drug deaths crisis in Scotland?
The Committee recommends that the Scottish Government works with the pub industry and the Scottish Pubs Governing Body to better advertise the voluntary code in Scotland among tied-pub tenants if the Bill does not progress.
Committee reports
Date published:
28 December 2019
Instead, it has done the right thing by looking across the board to see which responsibilities should move from other organisations to Consumer Scotland.
The real issues of drugs, alcohol and deprivation should not be about entertainment, because many of our communities face serious and important challenges in that regard.Progress is being made and it is a pity that more emphasis was not put on recovery from drugs and alcohol abuse. Communities that support sustained recovery from drug and alcohol addiction are flourishing across Scotland.
Committee reports
Date published:
26 November 2018
We believe it is crucial that human rights are made a mandatory subject matter to provide a central focus to build consistency and expertise and to deliver on human rights for the people of Scotland.
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill.
Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill (G) Passed, 22 December 2022 Following an Order under section 35 of the Scotland Act 1998 made by the Secretary of State for Scotland, this Bill cannot b...