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This recommendation suggests that the jurisdiction of the Land Court may be expanded over time. However, we are concerned that a reliance on the discretion of Scottish Ministers to expand the jurisdiction of the Land Court on a ‘case-by-case basis’ will not resolve the current fragmentation in legal routes to remedy for environmental cases.
I know that you and Scottish Government colleagues do value having cooperative relations with the Committee and also ask for renewed effort (at both official and political level) to have effective dialogue over the remainder of this Parliamentary session about the Scottish Government’s upcoming legislative plans and how they or any other key Scottish Government milestones may impact the Committee’s work programme.
Your official also said development of the FMPs may be phased “to make the process more manageable for us and for stakeholders” but that this would be confirmed once the timeline is in place.
Rename and Reframe the NCS Local Boards Current issue The proposed name “National Care Service Local Board” is confusing and may not adequately reflect the integration of health and social care.
It may be pertinent to note that the 2009 Act already contains powers to modify emissions reduction targets, but Parliament has never previously thought it appropriate to apply section 97 to such regulations.
Simplifying systems The NCS Bill should simplify the health and social care system in Scotland. People who need support may be adults, have children, and be in the justice system.