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6 March 2026
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When they do so, there is a requirement on planning authorities to take local place plans into account when preparing their local development plans.
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5 March 2026
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The Committee concluded that it is essential for transparency and accountability that the Scottish Government and relevant public bodies respond promptly to public inquiry reports.
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10 February 2026
XPG minute Palliative Care 24 September 2024
Kenny Steel, CEO Highland Hospice and Michael Loynd, Macmillan Clinical Programme Manager, End of Life Care Together, NHS Highland gave a presentation on the End of Life Care Together Programme in the Highlands and the report Supporting end of life care in NHS Highland: Accounting for Value. (Slides available here: Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care |...
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9 February 2026
Letter from Environmental Standards Scotland Proposed ESS Strategy 20262031 5 February 2026
Yours sincerely, Dr Richard Dixon Chair Environmental Standards Scotland Enquiries [email protected] Thistle House, 91 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 5HD 0808 1964000 Annex A: Coverage of Continuity Act Requirements within the Proposed Strategy Schedule 2 of the Continuity Act Reference Relevant Section(s) of Proposed Strategy 1 (1) The strategy prepared and published under section 22(1) Chapter 4 – paragraphs must set out how Environmental Standards Scotland intends to 4.17 – 4.29 — (a) monitor— (i) public authorities’ compliance with environmental law, and (ii) the effectiveness of environmental law and of how it is implemented and applied, (b) provide for persons (including members of the public, Chapter 4 – paragraphs non-government organisations and other bodies) to 4.17 – 4.23 make representations to it about any matter concerning— (i) whether a public authority is failing (or has failed) to comply with environmental law, (ii) the effectiveness of environmental law or of how it is (or has been) implemented or applied, (c) handle those representations, including how it will Chapter 4 – paragraphs keep persons informed about its handling of their 4.17 – 4.23 representations, (d) exercise its functions in a way that respects and Chapter 1 – paragraphs avoids any overlap with— 1.7 – 1.8 (i) other statutory regimes (including statutory provision for appeals) or administrative complaints procedures, (ii) the exercise of functions by the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman, the Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland, the Scottish Information Commissioner, Audit Scotland or the Committee on Climate Change, (iii) the exercise of functions by any committee of the Scottish Parliament for the time being appointed by virtue of standing orders, whose responsibilities include considering matters relating to environmental law, (e) determine whether to carry out an investigation into Chapter 4 – paras 4.17 – any matter concerning— 4.18 Environmental Standards Scotland Enquiries [email protected] Thistle House, 91 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 5HD 0808 1964000 (i) whether a public authority is failing (or has failed) to comply with environmental law, (ii) the effectiveness of environmental law or of how it is (or has been) implemented or applied, (f) carry out and prioritise any such investigations, Chapter 4 – paragraphs 4.19 – 4.24 (g) engage with the public authorities it investigates with Chapter 4 – paragraphs a view to — 4.3 – 4.6 (i) swiftly resolving (so far as possible without the need to issue a compliance notice or prepare an improvement report) any matter concerning a failure to comply with environmental law, to make effective environmental law or to implement or apply it effectively, and (ii) reaching agreement on any appropriate remedial action to be taken for the purpose of environmental protection, and (h) identify and recommend measures to improve the Chapter 4 – particularly effectiveness of environmental law or of how it is paragraphs 4.4, 4.8 – implemented or applied. 4.10, 4.17 – 4.18, and 4.25 – 4.30 (2) In addition, the strategy must set out— Chapters 3 and 4 – (a) the general factors that Environmental Standards particularly paragraphs Scotland intends to consider before exercising its 3.1 – 3.8, 4.3 – 4.4, 4.20 functions (including its power to require public and 4.25 authorities to provide information), (b) how Environmental Standards Scotland intends to— Chapter 4 – particularly (i) take account...
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2 February 2026
Letter from HSCS Committee Summary of key themes from evidence on the Draft Climate Change Plan 30 J
A further recurring theme across witnesses was the need for stronger governance, monitoring and accountability mechanisms. They argued that the draft CCP lacks quantifiable metrics in many areas, making it difficult to track delivery and outcomes.
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30 January 2026
20260130 Convener HSCS Committee to Convener NZET Committee Draft Climate Change Plan
A further recurring theme across witnesses was the need for stronger governance, monitoring and accountability mechanisms. They argued that the draft CCP lacks quantifiable metrics in many areas, making it difficult to track delivery and outcomes.
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20 January 2026
COSLA Response to CEEAC Committee December 2025
Although additional, uncommitted funding of £289m in 2025/26 was welcome, this was not nearly enough to deal with all the immediate pressures faced by local authorities which included pay, inflation and the increase in employers national insurance contributions. The Accounts Commission have forecast a £647m budget gap across councils for 2025/26, £529m in 2...
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3 December 2025
2026 Catch Limits 26 November
This allocation is unacceptable. The Scottish fishing sector accounts for over 60% of the UK’s fishing capacity and seafood exports, and more than 75% of all UK quota species are landed by Scottish vessels.
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3 December 2025
Written submission from the Presiding Officer
They simply require that the election of later candidates takes account of the party and gender of the candidates elected first.
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17 November 2025
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Robust regulation of the teaching profession is essential to safeguarding children and young people—ensuring that only those who are safe, skilled, and accountable are entrusted with their care and education.
