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No such motion for annulment has been lodged to date, so the purpose of today's discussion is to examine the instrument.The Subordinate Legislation Committee considered this order this morning and agreed to draw some technical matters to our attention.
Despite the fact that the letter says that comments had to be in by last Friday, Sarah Davidson, the clerk team leader, has assured me that the date has been extended and is flexible.
That should ensure that the public guardian's registers are up to date and provide accurate public information about continuing and welfare attorneys who are empowered to act.Amendment 142 will have the effect of making section 20, which deals with registering changes to do with continuing and welfare powers of attorney, consistent with provisions elsewhere...
Statement of Convener Over the recess, there has been considerable public interest in several issues that relate to the committee's remit and I want to take this opportunity to bring members up to date with developments on the issue of lobbying.Members should have a copy of a short extract of the code of conduct working group's supplementary report to the ...
The Executive's wider work on support for victims and witnesses includes commitments on the expansion of victim support and court support schemes and commitments on improving information for victims on the progress of cases, including release dates of offenders, which is important.
Would you argue against moving to a fixed trial date system? Without the 30-day period that is provided for in the bill, which is when the preliminary hearing would take place and there would be an opportunity to fix a trial date, how would the system work?
However, I am concerned that, for example, Argentinians who have complaints against soldiers who served in the Falklands might take those up if a former soldier went on holiday to Spain, which has accepted universal jurisdiction.
However, if crofters can get a grant of only £11,500 in a low-priority area, they cannot readily get a building society or bank loan, because, unless the land is decrofted, there is no security of tenure.