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The purpose of the direction is to ensure the proposals for HS2 at Annandale are taken into account in the determination of applications for development in the area.
The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (“COPFS”) will decide the appropriate forum in each case taking into account, inter alia, the seriousness of the offending. 18.
Crucially the principles also state that frameworks must respect devolution and the democratic accountability of the devolved legislatures, and that they will afford at least equivalent flexibility to tailor devolved policy as was the case under EU law.
NEXT STEPS UKG and DA officials will continue to work together to refine and draft the Outline Framework and Concordat, taking into account any useful feedback gained from engagement, review and assessment.
The Scottish Government cannot direct operational decisions, including how and when interpreters are used. The Chief Constable is held to account by the Scottish Police Authority (SPA).
In particular, given the size of the English population and economy relative to the three other nations within the UK, the Scottish Government will need to take account of market forces when considering regulatory divergence.