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The Committee has started to consider the revisions with a view to consulting all MSPs on draft changes before reporting to the Parliament.
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Scottish Local Government Elections (Candidacy Rights of Foreign Nationals) Bill
The Committee considered the Scottish Local Government Elections (Candidacy Right of Foreign Nationals) Bill, which was introduced by the Scottish Government to the Scottish Parliament on 7 February 2022.
The Scottish Governments supports the general principles of Part 1 of the Bill and sets out below some points that the Committee may wish to consider during their scrutiny of the Bill.
The Scottish Governments supports the general principles of Part 1 of the Bill and sets out below some points that the Committee may wish to consider during their scrutiny of the Bill.
S5W-10559 Mark Griffin: To ask the Scottish Government whether the provisions under chapter 4 of the Social Security (Scotland) Bill allow for the recovery of assistance given in error more than five years after that assistance was given.
In that respect, it is important to highlight the changes that the National Care Service (Scotland) Bill seeks to make to the Carers (Scotland) Act 2016 to deliver a right to personalised breaks for support for any carer who is not able...
Thank you for your letter of 1 July seeking our views on priorities for the committee’s work including issues around recovery from the pandemic and the budget.
By establishing definitions of both wellbeing and sustainable development, this proposed Bill seeks to underpin Scotland’s wellbeing economy to ensure that both principles are central to its development.