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That is an important, because, in dealing with people at the extreme end of the spectrum, we do not want to create human rights problems for others who may or may not be a nuisance to the public.
The police and procurators fiscal cannot bring criminal charges for possession of a weapon, although they may of course do so if the weapon was used and a minor or serious assault occurred.The committee may recollect from evidence that the approach in amendment 10 was welcomed by the Prison Officers Association.
There is another point that I want to highlight, which has been touched on—the fact that there is no provision to appeal against a decision of an appointed person under regulation 21. The regulations may not, therefore, be compatible with article 6 of the European convention on human rights and may consequently raise...
We have been informed that group 32, which is Servisair (UK) Ltd, may withdraw its objection, but we have yet to receive an official letter of confirmation of that.
The Kerr group's report, "Building a Health Service Fit for the Future", was published on 25 May. At a previous meeting, the committee agreed to invite Professor Kerr to give oral evidence session.
Scottish ParliamentBaird Trust Reorganisation Bill CommitteeTuesday 3 May 2005 Scottish ParliamentBaird Trust Reorganisation Bill CommitteeTuesday 3 May 2005 The Convener opened the meeting at 15:15Item in Private Item in Private Welcome to the second meeting of the Baird Trust Reorganisation Bill Committee.
The committee is not obliged to report on the Sewel motion, but it may do so if it wishes. If members wish to do so, they should indicate what they wish to say.
I think that the petitioners have that right of appeal. That option may be timed out, however, although I have no idea whether that is the case.There seems to be a clear difference of opinion between the objectors and the City of Edinburgh Council.
Leaving aside the question whether we like that whole idea—it is not as draconian as it might seem, in fact—there seems to be a drafting problem. That may or may not be an oversight, but it could cause problems, as it would mean that the commencement orders do not cover what they are meant to.