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Possible options for implementing the Bill
The Policy Memorandum1Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill Policy Memorandum. SP Bill 46-PM. (2024). Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/legislation/bills/s6-bills/assisted-dying-for-terminally-ill-adults-scotland-bill/introduction/policy-memorandum-accessible.pdf [accessed 28 2024] outlines steps which could be taken to enable the Bill to be fully implemented.
Unearmarked reserves - amounting to £480 million in March 2023 - are meant to help councils "mitigate financial risk"1Scottish Government. (2024, March). Local Government Finance Statistics 2022-23.
Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/legislation/bills/s6-bills/housing-scotland-bill/introduction/financial-memorandum-accessible.pdf [accessed 23 May 2024]
Retrieved from https://iea.org.uk/publications/the-hangover-the-cost-of-minimum-alcohol-pricing-in-scotland/ [accessed 15 March 2024] It was not possible to determine the impact on profit.3Frontier Economics. (2023).
Various changes were agreed to and the Committee agreed to consider a revised draft, in private, at its next meeting.
8th Meeting, 2024 (Session 6) Wednesday, 13 March, 2024
Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill: The Committee continued its consideration of a draft report.
The Stage 1 debate took place on 16 May 2024. The Finance and Public Administration Committee considered the Bill at Stage 2 on 11 June 2024, and the Bill was passed by Parliament on 1 October 2024.
The Environmental Protection (Single-use Vapes) (Scotland) Regulations 2024
In June 2024, the Scottish Government laid the Environmental Protection (Single-use Vapes) (Scotland) Regulations 2024.