The Health, Social Care and Sport Committee is looking into people’s experiences of the Complex Mesh Surgical Service. The Complex Mesh Surgical Service , hosted by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, is the nationally designated centre in Scotland for women... More
Closes 24 March 2023
About the Bill The Bill aims to change the law in relation to two areas: trusts: how they are administered and managed succession: who has the right to inherit and in what order The Bill aims to modernise the law. Trusts have been in... More
Closes 26 March 2023
About the Bill The Bill has four main parts. The first part changes the definition of “child” in the children’s hearings system from someone under 16 to someone under 18. This part makes some other changes which include offering more guidance for... More
Closes 2 April 2023
Welcome to our Gaelic Language Plan consultation. We invite you to share your thoughts on how we intend to use and promote Gaelic over the next five years. Please watch this short video to learn more… Fàilte dhan cho-chomhairle air a’ Phlana... More
Closes 3 April 2023
The Social Justice and Social Security Committee is currently undertaking an inquiry into addressing child poverty through parental employment . Inquiry to date We have so far received written submissions from Local Employment Partnerships through... More
Closes 5 April 2023
Share your views on the Trusts and Succession (Scotland) Bill with the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee. The Scottish Government introduced the Trusts and Succession (Scotland) Bill on 22 November 2022. The Bill aims to change the law... More
Closed 20 March 2023
The Bill makes changes to the law in relation to the care of children and the involvement of children in the criminal justice system. The changes relate to the children’s hearings system and several parts of the criminal justice system. This includes... More
Closed 17 March 2023
This inquiry will focus on diagnosis, treatment and current support available to those with long COVID. According to the latest ONS figures, currently it is estimated that 2.1 million are experiencing self-reported long COVID in the UK (3.3% of the... More
Closed 19 February 2023
About the Bill Scottish charities are regulated by an independent body. This body is called the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). OSCR was established under the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 (the 2005 Act). The... More
Closed 17 February 2023
Identifying barriers to accessing employment is a key part of the Economy and Fair Work Committee’s remit Statistics show that the disabled people in Scotland have a lower employment rate than non-disabled people. The Committee would like to... More
Closed 16 February 2023