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This means we need to develop the right framework containing appropriate measures and processes to facilitate delivery of homeless services post COVID-19.
To do this we need to lay legislation immediately that includes temporary changes as a direct response to COVID-19 as well as permanent changes to give effect to the commitments already made in the Progra...
After having regard to consultation representations, when laying the draft Regulations, Ministers must submit an explanatory document explaining why they consider it appropriate to make the regulations, details of the consultation, representations made, and changes (if any) made to the proposed Regulations as a result.
Justice Committee consideration
At its meeting on 5 March 2019, the Committee agreed that it was content for the Scottish Government to give its consent for the UK Ministers to lay the SI in the UK Parliament. The Committee's report on the SI notification can be accessed here.
Introduction
The period of adolescence and young adulthood is a time of considerable physiological, psychological, social and contextual changes for young people. These years are significant in laying the groundwork for future health and wellbeing, moving beyond compulsory schooling and into further education and employment, and the formation of significan...
Local Authorities are governed by the Local Government (Scotland) Act 2003, Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) and Local Authority (Scotland) Accounts Advisory Committee (LASAAC) accounting guidance, not HM Treasury budgeting rules.
The exemption prevents this by ensuring accountability sits with the Scottish Government and Parliament where the issue stems from the legislation itself.
In September 2024, the Public Audit Committee heard evidence from Auditor General for Scotland on the joint Accounts Commission report, Tackling digital exclusion.
In September 2024, the Public Audit Committee heard evidence from the Auditor General for Scotland on the joint Accounts Commission report, Tackling digital exclusion.
In calculating the minimum period of 28 days set out in paragraph 27 above, no account shall be taken of any time during which the Scottish Parliament is dissolved or is in recess for more than 4 days.