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6 May 2025
R2RBill_DouglasRossMSPToConvener_29Apr25
It is therefore my view that, until such time as similar analysis is carried out in Scotland, this remains the best figure available for the savings to the wider public purse from funding alcohol and drug treatment services.
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27 March 2025
SPBill63S062025
Final provisions 16 Application of public authorities legislation Schedule 3 modifies other enactments so that their provisions apply to the office of Commissioner. 30 P ART 3 A NCILLARY PROVISIONS 17 Interpretation and application (1) In this Act— “action” includes failure to act and related expressions are to be construed 35 accordingly, 7 Wellbeing and Sustainable Development (Scotland) Bill Part 3—Ancillary provisions “best...
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7 February 2025
Alcohol and drug services DGHSC to PAC 6 Feb 2025
By not doing these things they are taking people’s rights away and it wouldn’t happen in any other part of the healthcare system. It’s coming and we would be best placed to get them in place now.
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18 November 2024
CabSecNZE_ESS Appointment of Chair 17 June 2024
In addition, the Board promotes the efficient and effective use of resources in line with the principles of Best Value as set out in the Scottish Public Finance Manual.
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24 September 2024
Annual Report 2324 V2
A further 14 in-person sessions took place in the Scottish Parliament building, including 2 6 weekend long sessions with the People’s Panel reviewing the Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009, which has been classed as one engagement session (see Case Study 5). 2.3 Feedback from Participants, MSPs and Staff Engagement out with committee meetings, whether in communities or in the Parliament building, will always be a key component of our approach and the best...
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27 August 2024
The 202223 audit of the Scottish Prison Service SG to PAC 20 Aug 2024
Once they are at full staffing levels circa 670 PCO FTE, best endeavours will be encouraged to maximise bed watches delivered by service provider.
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9 August 2024
NHS in Scotland 2023 DGHSC to PAC 9 August 2024
In terms of the prioritising of investment in relation to prevention measures, the 2025- 26 budget process will require decisions to be made on prioritisation and how any additional funding can be best utilised, with competing pressures across pay, waiting times and ongoing increased demand for services.
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10 June 2024
Civil Litigation (Expenses and Group Proceedings) (Scotland) Bill as Passed
Civil Litigation (Expenses and Group Proceedings) (Scotland) Bill 3 Part 1—Success fee agreements 4 Power to cap success fees (1) The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make provision for or about the maximum amounts of success fees that may be provided for under success fee agreements. (2) Regulations under subsection (1) may specify maximum amounts or provide for them to 5 be determined in accordance with the regulations. (3) Subsection (4) applies where the maximum amount of the success fee that may be provided for under a success fee agreement is restricted— (a) by provision made in regulations under subsection (1), and (b) by, or in accordance with, another enactment. 10 (4) The maximum amount of the success fee that may be paid under the agreement is the lower of the amounts allowed for by, or in accordance with, the enactments mentioned in subsection (3)(a) and (b). (5) A success fee agreement is unenforceable to the extent that it provides for a success fee of an amount that is higher than the maximum amount allowed for by virtue of this 15 section. 5 Exclusion for certain matters (1) A success fee agreement must not be entered into in connection with a matter which may be the subject of civil proceedings of a description specified by the Scottish Ministers in regulations. 20 (1A) Regulations under subsection (1) may relate to all success fee agreements or to success fee agreements of a description specified by the Scottish Ministers in the regulations. 6 Personal injury claims (1) This section applies to a success fee agreement entered into in connection with a claim for damages for— 25 (a) personal injuries, or (b) the death of a person from personal injuries. (2) The agreement must provide that the recipient of the relevant services is not liable to make any payment (including outlays incurred in providing the services) to the provider in respect of the services, apart from the success fee, regardless of whether any damages 30 are obtained. (3) In subsection (2), “outlays” do not include any sums paid in respect of insurance premiums in connection with the claim to which the agreement relates. (4) The agreement— (a) may provide that any damages for future loss obtained in connection with the 35 claim (the “future element”) will be included in the amount of damages by reference to which the success fee is to, or may, be calculated (the “relevant amount of damages”) if the future element is within subsection (5), but (b) otherwise, must provide that any future element will not be included in the relevant amount of damages. 4 Civil Litigation (Expenses and Group Proceedings) (Scotland) Bill Part 1—Success fee agreements (5) The future element is within this subsection if it is to be paid in a lump sum and— (a) does not exceed £1,000,000, or (b) exceeds £1,000,000 and— (i) the provider had not advised the recipient to accept that the future element 5 be paid in periodical instalments, and (ii) the condition in subsection (6) is met. (6) The condition is— (a) in the case where the damages are awarded by a court or tribunal, that the court or tribunal in awarding the future element has stated that it is satisfied that it is in the 10 recipient’s best...
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10 June 2024
Revised Explanatory Notes Civil Litigation (Expenses and Group Proceedings) (Scotland) Bill
If the child’s damages are awarded by a court or tribunal, the court or tribunal must state that it is satisfied that it is in the child’s best interests that the future element of the damages should be paid as a lump sum rather than in periodical instalments.
Last updated:
10 April 2024
PB_2021_Paper058
Motions submitted for Members’ Business are shown below— S6M-01737: Jim Fairlie: Lamb for St Andrew's Day Campaign - That the Parliament congratulates all those who have been involved in the continuing #LambforStAndrewsDay campaign, including those in the Perthshire South and Kinross-shire constituency; notes the particular involvement of George Purvis in establishing the programme in 2009; welcomes the participation of 180 schools from throughout Scotland, where, it understands, 30,000 portions of Scotch lamb will be cooked and served; considers that the campaign, which seeks to make Scotch lamb synonymous with celebrating St Andrew’s Day, perfectly showcases some of the best...
