Rights Bill 2010-12 Alert Sample


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Calendar
Friday 14th June 2024
Caroline Lucas (Green Party - Brighton, Pavilion)

Private Members' Bills - Main Chamber
Subject: Clean Air (Human Rights) Bill: Second Reading
Clean Air (Human Rights) Bill 2023-24 View calendar
Friday 7th June 2024
Nickie Aiken (Conservative - Cities of London and Westminster)

Private Members' Bills - Main Chamber
Subject: Fertility Treatment (Employment Rights) Bill: Second Reading
Fertility Treatment (Employment Rights) Bill 2023-24 View calendar
Friday 1st March 2024
Nickie Aiken (Conservative - Cities of London and Westminster)

Private Members' Bills - Main Chamber
Subject: Fertility Treatment (Employment Rights) Bill: Second Reading
Fertility Treatment (Employment Rights) Bill 2023-24 View calendar


Parliamentary Debates
Litigation Funding Agreements (Enforceability) Bill [HL]
29 speeches (15,973 words)
2nd reading
Monday 15th April 2024 - Lords Chamber
Scotland Office
Mentions:
1: Lord Sandhurst (Con - Excepted Hereditary) State, the noble Baroness, Lady Neville-Rolfe, said in this House, in Committee on the then Consumer Rights - Link to Speech

Water Pollution: East Durham
13 speeches (3,249 words)
Wednesday 21st February 2024 - Commons Chamber
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Mentions:
1: Chris Bryant (Lab - Rhondda) I said that she had presented a ten-minute rule Bill, the Schools (Gender and Parental Rights) Bill, - Link to Speech

Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Reform)
9 speeches (2,699 words)
Wednesday 21st February 2024 - Commons Chamber

Mentions:
1: Chris Bryant (Lab - Rhondda) rule Bills over the last year—for instance, last year she introduced the Schools (Gender and Parental Rights - Link to Speech

Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
188 speeches (41,541 words)
Committee stage
Wednesday 14th February 2024 - Lords Chamber
Scotland Office
Mentions:
1: Lord Anderson of Ipswich (XB - Life peer) Had Mr Raab’s Bill of Rights Bill been brought forward, we would have seen a general disapplication of - Link to Speech

Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
72 speeches (22,317 words)
Committee stage
Wednesday 31st January 2024 - Grand Committee
Department for Business and Trade
Mentions:
1: Lord Sandhurst (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, my noble friend Lady Neville-Rolfe, in Committee on the Consumer Rights - Link to Speech

Point of Order
5 speeches (652 words)
Tuesday 23rd January 2024 - Commons Chamber
Leader of the House
Mentions:
1: Cat Smith (Lab - Lancaster and Fleetwood) within no more than 21 days, but an e-petition calling on the Government to take the Clean Air (Human Rights - Link to Speech

Clean Air (Human Rights)
2 speeches (1,563 words)
1st reading
Wednesday 17th January 2024 - Commons Chamber

Mentions:
1: Caroline Lucas (Green - Brighton, Pavilion) Whitty,“We can and should go further—and it is technically possible to do so.”The Clean Air (Human Rights - Link to Speech

Oral Answers to Questions
151 speeches (10,110 words)
Tuesday 9th January 2024 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Justice
Mentions:
1: Steven Bonnar (SNP - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill) The human rights campaign organisation Just Fair has said that a human rights Bill for Scotland would - Link to Speech
2: Hannah Bardell (SNP - Livingston) The Scottish Government will bring forward a human rights Bill for Scotland, which is the right thing - Link to Speech
3: Alex Chalk (Con - Cheltenham) It is not at all clear to me that Scotland’s proposed human rights Bill would advance human rights across - Link to Speech

Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
56 speeches (37,263 words)
2nd reading
Tuesday 5th December 2023 - Lords Chamber
Department for Business and Trade
Mentions:
1: Lord Sandhurst (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Under-Secretary of State, my noble friend Lady Neville-Rolfe, said in this House in Committee on the Consumer Rights - Link to Speech



Select Committee Documents
Tuesday 16th April 2024
Written Evidence - Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation
MUL0003 - International relations within the multilateral system

International relations within the multilateral system - Foreign Affairs Committee

Found: Hong Kong Trade Development Council between 2014 and 2020 in attempts to stop the Hong Kong Human Rights

Thursday 14th March 2024
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes of Joint Committee on Human Rights Session 22 - 23

Human Rights (Joint Committee)

Found: Legislative Scrutiny: Bill of Rights Bill & Human Rights of Asylum Seekers in the UK Resolved ,

Thursday 14th March 2024
Government Response - Government response to Safety Of Rwanda (Asylum And Immigration) Bill report

Constitution Committee

Found: Statements made by the then Government when the Human Rights Bill was introduced, combined with the

Monday 12th February 2024
Report - Second Report - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill

Human Rights (Joint Committee)

Found: As the Joint Committee on Human Right concluded in its report on the now abandoned Bill of Rights Bill

Friday 9th February 2024
Report - 3rd Report - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill

Constitution Committee

Found: The Bill of Rights Bill introduced in 2022,30 if enacted, would have repealed section 3 of the Human

Thursday 8th February 2024
Written Evidence - Human Rights Legal Framework Equality and Human Rights Commission
RWA0022 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum & Immigration) Bill

Human Rights (Joint Committee)

Found: The Commission has raised concern at the compliance of similar proposals under the Bill of Rights

Thursday 18th January 2024
Report - 1st Report - Victims and Prisoners Bill

Constitution Committee

Found: of this is to “bring forward in this context the repeal of section 3 HRA as set out in the Bill of Rights

Wednesday 17th January 2024
Oral Evidence - Immigration Law Practitioners' Association (ILPA), JUSTICE, Refugee Council, and Migration Watch UK

Human Rights (Joint Committee)

Found: committee’s attention to what Lord Irvine, then Lord Chancellor, said on 3 November 1997, when the Human Rights

Monday 15th January 2024
Report - First Report - Draft Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (Remedial) Order 2023: Second Report

Human Rights (Joint Committee)

Found: 103 8th Draft Bereavement Benefits (Remedial) Order 2022: Second ReportHC 834 HL 108 9th Bill of Rights

Tuesday 9th January 2024
Written Evidence - Wildlife and Countryside Link
UGS0056 - Urban Green Spaces

Urban Green Spaces - Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee

Found: that the Government should take to green urban space, including: a.Introducing an Environmental Rights

Monday 4th December 2023
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes 2022-23

Justice Committee

Found: Bill of Rights Bill Professor Mark Elliott, Professor of Public Law and Chair of the Faculty of Law



Written Answers
Clean Air (Human Rights) Bill
Asked by: Geraint Davies (Independent - Swansea West)
Tuesday 19th December 2023

Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to respond to e-petition 639320 entitled Find time to take the Clean Air (Human Rights) Bill through the House of Commons.

Answered by Robbie Moore - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)

A Government response is being prepared and will be published in due course.



Parliamentary Research
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill - CBP-9986
Mar. 14 2024

Found: provisions , 106 and have appeared in previous legislation on the Northern Ireland Protocol, the Bill of Rights

The European Convention on Human Rights and the Human Rights Act 1998 - CBP-9958
Feb. 06 2024

Found: Bill ,, Cm 3782 , October 1997, para 1. 14 8 Home Office, Rights brought home: the Human Rights Bill

Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill 2023-24 - CBP-9918
Dec. 08 2023

Found: Migration Act 2023, s 1(1) and (3) 27 Joint Committee on Human Rights, Legislative Scrutiny: Bill of Rights



Early Day Motions
Friday 9th February

Achieving clean air

24 signatures (Most recent: 15 Apr 2024)
Tabled by: Caroline Lucas (Green Party - Brighton, Pavilion)
That this House notes that 15 February marks the anniversary of the death of Ella Roberta Adoo-Kissi Debrah who became the first person to have air pollution listed on her death certificate, and extends its deepest sympathies to her family; notes that air pollution is associated with conditions like asthma, …


Bills
Clean Air (Human Rights) Bill 2023-24
Presented by Caroline Lucas (Green Party - Brighton, Pavilion)
Private Members' Bill - Ten Minute Bill

A Bill to establish the right to breathe clean air; to require the Secretary of State to achieve and maintain clean air in England; to involve the UK Health Security Agency in setting and reviewing pollutants and their limits; to enhance the powers, duties and functions of various agencies and authorities in relation to air pollution; to establish the Citizens’ Commission for Clean Air with powers to institute or intervene in legal proceedings; to require the Secretary of State and the relevant national authorities to apply environmental principles in carrying out their duties under this Act and the clean air enactments; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Fertility Treatment (Employment Rights) Bill 2023-24
Presented by Nickie Aiken (Conservative - Cities of London and Westminster)
Private Members' Bill - Presentation Bill

A Bill to require employers to allow employees to take time off from work for appointments for fertility treatment; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%



Bill Documents
Mar. 22 2024
Bill 190 2023-24 (as amended in Public Bill Committee) - large print
Automated Vehicles Bill [HL] 2023-24
Bill

Found: In my view the provisions of the Automated Vehicles Bill [HL] are compatible with the Convention rights

Mar. 20 2024
Bill 189 2023-24 (as introduced) - large print
Tobacco and Vapes Bill 2023-24
Bill

Found: 1998: In my view the provisions of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill are compatible with the Convention rights

Mar. 19 2024
Bill 187 2023-24 (as introduced) - large print
Football Governance Bill 2023-24
Bill

Found: 1998: In my view the provisions of the Football Governance Bill are compatible with the Convention rights

Mar. 14 2024
Bill 183 2023-24 (as introduced) - large print
Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Act 2024
Bill

Found: the Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Bill are compatible with the Convention rights

Mar. 13 2024
Bill 181 2023-24 - large print
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill 2023-24
Bill

Found: the provisions of the Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill are compatible with the Convention rights

Mar. 13 2024
Bill 179 2023-24 (as introduced) - large print
Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023-24
Bill

Found: Act 1998: In my view the provisions of the Finance (No. 2) Bill are compatible with the Convention rights

Mar. 08 2024
Bill 173 2023-24 (as amended in Public Bill Committee) - large print
Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill [HL] 2023-24
Bill

Found: the provisions of the Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill [HL] are compatible with the Convention rights

Feb. 27 2024
Bill 71 2023-24 (as introduced)
Fertility Treatment (Employment Rights) Bill 2023-24
Bill

Found: Fertility Treatment (Employment Rights) Bill [AS INTRODUCED] CONTENTS 1 Right to time off for

Feb. 20 2024
Bill 167 2023-24 (as brought from the House of Lords) - large print
Automated Vehicles Bill [HL] 2023-24
Bill

Found: In my view the provisions of the Automated Vehicles Bill [HL] are compatible with the Convention rights

Feb. 07 2024
Bill 163 2023-24 (as brought from the House of Lords) - large print
Pedicabs (London) Bill [HL] 2023-24
Bill

Found: : In my view the provisions of the Pedicabs (London) Bill [HL] are compatible with the Convention rights

Jan. 31 2024
Bill 155 2023-24 (as amended in Public Bill Committee) - large print
Criminal Justice Bill 2023-24
Bill

Found: Act 1998: In my view the provisions of the Criminal Justice Bill are compatible with the Convention rights

Jan. 24 2024
Bill 153 2023-24 (as brought from the Lords) - large print
Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Act 2024
Bill

Found: Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [HL] are compatible with the Convention rights

Dec. 08 2023
Research briefing on the Bill
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill 2023-24
Briefing papers

Found: Migration Act 2023, s1(1) and (3) 27 Joint Committee on Human Rights, Legislative Scrutiny: Bill of Rights

Dec. 06 2023
Bill 15 2022-23 (as amended in Public Bill Committee) - large print
Renters (Reform) Bill 2022-23
Bill

Found: Act 1998: In my view the provisions of the Renters (Reform) Bill are compatible with the Convention rights

Dec. 04 2023
Bill 017 2023-24 (as introduced) - large print
Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill 2023-24
Bill

Found: the provisions of the Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill are compatible with the Convention rights




Rights Bill 2010-12 mentioned in Scottish results


Scottish Select Committee Publications
Tuesday 16th April 2024
Correspondence - Letter from Anna Donald, Deputy Director, Criminal Justice Division, Scottish Government, 16 April 2024
Public Petition PE1787: The use of Makaton sign language in the legal system

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee

Found: Human Rights Bill 11.

Thursday 28th March 2024
Correspondence - Letter from the Minister for Social Care, Mental Wellbeing and Sport to the HSCS Convener concerning the Stage 1 report of the National Care Service (Scotland) Bill, 28 March 2024
National Care Service (Scotland) Bill Stage 1 report full response

Health, Social Care and Sport Committee

Found: as the planned incorporation of additional human rights treaties through the planned Scottish Human Rights

Thursday 28th March 2024
Correspondence - Letter from the Minister for Equalities, Migration and Refugees, 28 March 2024
Scottish Government’s engagement with international human rights systems and institutions

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee

Found: This year, the Scottish Government will bring forward a new Human Rights Bill to incorporate four

Monday 18th March 2024
Report - This report sets out the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee's consideration of the Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill at Stage 1.
Stage 1 report on the Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill

Rural Affairs and Islands Committee

Found: rural delivery plan, community empowerment policy , circular economy bill/plan, the proposed human rights

Monday 18th March 2024
Report - This report sets out the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee's consideration of the Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill at Stage 1.
Stage 1 report on the Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill

Rural Affairs and Islands Committee

Found: rural delivery plan, community empowerment policy , circular economy bill/plan, the proposed human rights

Wednesday 21st February 2024
Correspondence - Letter from the Minister for Equalities, Migration and Refugees, 21 February 2024
Asylum Seekers in Scotland

Inquiry: Asylum Seekers in Scotland
Committee: Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee

Found: Scottish Human Rights Bill 60.

Monday 5th February 2024
Correspondence - Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs to the Convener, 5 February 2024
Cross-committee on Tackling Drug Deaths and Drug Harm 2 November Meeting Response

Inquiry: Reducing drug deaths in Scotland and tackling problem drug use
Committee: Criminal Justice Committee

Found: Charter of rights The forthcoming Human Rights Bill will bring internationally recognised economic

Tuesday 19th December 2023
Correspondence - Letter from the Minister for Equalities, Migration and Refugees, 19 December 2023
Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2024-25

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee

Found: •Bringing forward a landmark Human Rights Bill for Scotland .

Tuesday 28th November 2023
Correspondence - Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice to the Convener of the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee, 28 November 2023
Reconsideration of the UNCRC (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee

Found: provisions in the Bill 6.Continuation of the UNCRC implementation programm e 7.Implications for the Human Rights

Friday 17th November 2023
Correspondence - Letter to the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice from the Convener of the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee, 17 November 2023
Reconsideration of the UNCRC (Incorporation) Scotland Bill

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee

Found: He warned that issues with this Bill will have wider application when the Human Rights Bill is introduced

Wednesday 15th November 2023
Correspondence - Letter to the Minister for Equalities, Migration and Refugees, 15 November 2023
Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2024-25

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee

Found: equalities and human rights , particularly in light of the introduction next year of the Scottish Human Rights

Monday 13th November 2023
Correspondence - Letter from the Convener, Criminal Justice Committee to the Minister for Drugs and Alcohol Policy, 13 November 2023
Cross-committee on Tackling Drug Deaths and Drug Harm 2 November Meeting Follow-up

Criminal Justice Committee

Found: confirm how the proposed Charter of Rights will link with the Scottish Government’s forthcoming Human Rights

Tuesday 7th November 2023
Report - This report sets out the Social Justice and Social Security Committee's pre-budget scrutiny 2024-25.
Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2024-25

Social Justice and Social Security Committee

Found: .3The Commission pointed to the opportunity presented through the Scottish Government’ s proposed Human Rights



Scottish Cross Party Group Publications
Minute of the meeting held on 6 December 2023 (PDF)
Source Page: Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Disability
Published: 6th Dec 2023

Found: Scottish Govt response to date • Consulting on proposals for a Human rights Bill for Scotland • Reopening

Agenda for the meeting on 5 December 2023 (PDF)
Source Page: Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Visual Impairment
Published: 5th Dec 2023

Found: Scotland Draft panel • Mhairi Snowden, Human Rights Consortium Scotland – “It’s all Rights – A Human Rights

Minute of the meeting on 5 December 2023 (PDF)
Source Page: Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Visual Impairment
Published: 5th Dec 2023

Found: However, the Human Rights Bill for Scotland seeks to incorporate many international treaties so that

Minute of the meeting held on 1 November 2023 (PDF)
Source Page: Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Culture and Communities
Published: 1st Nov 2023

Found: • The introduction of the Human Rights Bill will see minimum cultural rights developed which will



Scottish Government Publications
Tuesday 16th April 2024
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: Meetings between Engender and any Ministers or Cabinet Secretaries since 01 April 2023: FOI release
Document: FOI 202300385680 - Information Released - Annex (PDF)

Found: On the Human Rights Bill consultation, Engender and Ms Roddick shared frustrations that the incorporation

Friday 12th April 2024
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: Human Rights Bill Governance and Engagement Advisory Board: December 2023
Document: Human Rights Bill Governance and Engagement Advisory Board: December 2023 (webpage)

Found: Human Rights Bill Governance and Engagement Advisory Board: December 2023

Thursday 4th April 2024
Mental Health Directorate
Source Page: Mental Health Scrutiny and Assurance Evidence Review
Document: Mental Health Scrutiny and Assurance Evidence Review (PDF)

Found: The wider context is important because influences such as the Human Rights Bill (currently under review

Thursday 28th March 2024
Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate
Source Page: The Scottish Government Procurement Strategy April 2024 – March 2028
Document: The Scottish Government Procurement Strategy April 2024 - March 2028 (PDF)

Found: enhance and develop human rights protections in Scotland, including a commitment to introduce a Human Rights

Tuesday 26th March 2024
Communications and Ministerial Support Directorate
Source Page: Scottish Government Working Groups: FOI release
Document: FOI 202300390761 - Information Released - Annex (Excel)

Found: for the years 2023/24 (£)How the money was spent - (salaries, expenses, office space, PR etc)Human Rights

Monday 25th March 2024
Children and Families Directorate
Early Learning and Childcare Directorate
Education Reform Directorate
Energy and Climate Change Directorate
Health and Social Care Finance, Digital and Governance Directorate
Justice Directorate
Mental Health Directorate
Safer Communities Directorate
Social Security Directorate
Tackling Child Poverty and Social Justice Directorate
Ukraine Resettlement Directorate
Source Page: United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child Scottish Government Initial Response to the Concluding Observations issued by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child
Document: Initial Response to the UN Committee’s Closing Observations (PDF)

Found: This includes o ur commitment to bring forward a landmark Human Rights Bill before the end of the

Monday 25th March 2024
People Directorate
Source Page: Ministerial engagements, travel and gifts: December 2023
Document: Ministerial engagements, travel and gifts: December 2023 (Excel)

Found: Declaration on Human Rights Amnesty ReceptionHuman Rights2023-12-13 00:00:00Meeting / Video ConferenceHuman Rights

Monday 25th March 2024
Children and Families Directorate
Early Learning and Childcare Directorate
Education Reform Directorate
Energy and Climate Change Directorate
Health and Social Care Finance, Digital and Governance Directorate
Justice Directorate
Mental Health Directorate
Safer Communities Directorate
Social Security Directorate
Tackling Child Poverty and Social Justice Directorate
Ukraine Resettlement Directorate
Source Page: United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child Scottish Government Initial Response to the Concluding Observations issued by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child
Document: United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child Scottish Government Initial Response to the Concluding Observations issued by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (webpage)

Found: This includes our commitment to bring forward a landmark Human Rights Bill before the end of the 2023

Wednesday 20th March 2024
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: Core Implementation Working Group: December 2023
Document: Core Implementation Working Group: December 2023 (webpage)

Found: Concerns were raised about the funding and sustainability of advocacy providers, with the Human Rights

Monday 4th March 2024
Children and Families Directorate
Source Page: UNCRC: Embedding Children’s Rights in Public Services Guidance Sub-Group minutes - May 2023
Document: UNCRC: Embedding Children’s Rights in Public Services Guidance Sub-Group minutes - May 2023 (webpage)

Found: LS noted that these concepts are being looked at as part of the Human Rights Bill, so conversations are

Thursday 22nd February 2024
Children and Families Directorate
Source Page: Statutory guidance on Part 2 of the UNCRC (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024
Document: Statutory guidance on Part 2 of the UNCRC (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024 (PDF)

Found: Leadership and a subsequent public consultation , the Scottish Government will bring forward a new Human Rights

Thursday 22nd February 2024
Children and Families Directorate
Source Page: Statutory guidance on Part 3 of the UNCRC (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024
Document: Statutory guidance on Part 3 of the UNCRC (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024 (PDF)

Found: Leadership and a subsequent public consultation , the Scottish Government will bring forward a new Human Rights

Friday 16th February 2024
People Directorate
Source Page: Ministerial engagements, travel and gifts: October 2023
Document: Ministerial engagements, travel and gifts: October 2023 (Excel)

Found: Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC)Human Rights2023-10-25 00:00:00Meeting / Video ConferenceHuman Rights

Friday 2nd February 2024

Source Page: Building a New Scotland papers: downloadable versions
Document: Paper 4: Creating a modern constitution for an independent Scotland (PDF)

Found: Bill, as recommended by the National Taskforce for Human Rights Leadership.52 A consultation on the

Wednesday 24th January 2024
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: A Human Rights Bill for Scotland: consultation analysis
Document: A Human Rights Bill for Scotland: consultation analysis (webpage)

Found: A Human Rights Bill for Scotland: consultation analysis

Wednesday 24th January 2024
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: A Human Rights Bill for Scotland: consultation analysis
Document: A Human Rights Bill for Scotland Analysis of consultation responses (PDF)

Found: A Human Rights Bill for Scotland: consultation analysis

Wednesday 24th January 2024
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: Answers to our Human Rights Bill consultation questions: easy read version
Document: Answers to our Human Rights Bill consultation questions: easy read version (webpage)

Found: Answers to our Human Rights Bill consultation questions: easy read version

Wednesday 24th January 2024
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: Answers to our Human Rights Bill consultation questions: easy read version
Document: Answers to our Human Rights Bill consultation questions Easy Read Version (PDF)

Found: Answers to our Human Rights Bill consultation questions: easy read version

Wednesday 24th January 2024
External Affairs Directorate
International Trade and Investment Directorate
Source Page: Scotland's International Strategy
Document: Scotland’s International Strategy; Delivering for Scotland (PDF)

Found: While there is not one 3 Scottish Government, ‘Human Rights Bill consultation’, 15 June 2023, URL: https

Wednesday 24th January 2024
Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate
Source Page: National Good Food Nation Plan
Document: National Good Food Nation Plan (PDF)

Found: The Scottish Government has committed to introducing a new Human Rights Bill in the current Parliamentary

Monday 22nd January 2024
Population Health Directorate
Source Page: Right to Addiction Recovery Bill consultation: FOI review
Document: FOI - 202100252172 - Information release (PDF)

Found: Bill.

Monday 22nd January 2024
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: UN Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review - fourth cycle recommendations: Scottish Government response
Document: UN Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review - fourth cycle recommendations: Scottish Government response (webpage)

Found: The Scottish Government is developing a new Human Rights Bill, to be introduced in the current parliamentary

Monday 22nd January 2024
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: UN Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review - fourth cycle recommendations: Scottish Government response
Document: United Nations Human Rights Council: Universal Periodic Review Fourth Cycle (November 2022): Scottish Government Response to the Recommendations (PDF)

Found: Publication - NI Human Rights Commission Advice on the Bill of Rights Bill | Northern Ireland Human

Monday 15th January 2024
Marine Directorate
Source Page: Briefing notes for Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Net Zero and Just Transition Committee: EIR release
Document: B TNZJT coordination - Cabinet Secretary for Transport Net Zero and Just Transition - Appearance at Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee - 27 June 2023_for release (PDF)

Found: Bill o A review of the Protective Expenses Order regime o Introduction of an exemption from court

Thursday 11th January 2024
Tackling Child Poverty and Social Justice Directorate
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: Equality Data Improvement Programme (EDIP) Project Board minutes: November 2023
Document: Equality Data Improvement Programme (EDIP) Project Board minutes: November 2023 (webpage)

Found: Attendees asked to what extent the PSED Review is linked up with developments on the Human Rights Bill

Wednesday 10th January 2024
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: Human Rights Bill: Core Implementation Working Group minutes - October 2023
Document: Human Rights Bill: Core Implementation Working Group minutes - October 2023 (webpage)

Found: Human Rights Bill: Core Implementation Working Group minutes - October 2023

Wednesday 10th January 2024
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: Human Rights Bill: Core Implementation Working Group minutes - September 2023
Document: Human Rights Bill: Core Implementation Working Group minutes - September 2023 (webpage)

Found: Human Rights Bill: Core Implementation Working Group minutes - September 2023

Wednesday 10th January 2024
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: Human Rights Bill: Core Implementation Working Group minutes - August 2023
Document: Human Rights Bill: Core Implementation Working Group minutes - August 2023 (webpage)

Found: Human Rights Bill: Core Implementation Working Group minutes - August 2023

Wednesday 10th January 2024
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: Human Rights Bill: Wider Implementation Working Group minutes - September 2023
Document: Human Rights Bill: Wider Implementation Working Group minutes - September 2023 (webpage)

Found: Human Rights Bill: Wider Implementation Working Group minutes - September 2023

Tuesday 9th January 2024
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: Human Rights Bill Governance and Engagement Advisory Board: August 2023
Document: Human Rights Bill Governance and Engagement Advisory Board: August 2023 (webpage)

Found: Human Rights Bill Governance and Engagement Advisory Board: August 2023

Tuesday 9th January 2024
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: Human Rights Bill Governance and Engagement Advisory Board minutes: October 2023
Document: Human Rights Bill Governance and Engagement Advisory Board minutes: October 2023 (webpage)

Found: Human Rights Bill Governance and Engagement Advisory Board minutes: October 2023

Tuesday 9th January 2024
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: Human Rights Bill Governance and Engagement Advisory Board minutes: January 2023
Document: Human Rights Bill Governance and Engagement Advisory Board minutes: January 2023 (webpage)

Found: Human Rights Bill Governance and Engagement Advisory Board minutes: January 2023

Tuesday 9th January 2024
Environment and Forestry Directorate
Source Page: Briefing notes provided to Mairi McAllan MSP for the Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee: FOI Release
Document: Briefing Pack - Net Zero Energy and Transport Committee - Air Quality Investigation - 14 March 23 (PDF)

Found: RIGHT TO A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT • The Scottish Government has committed to introducing a new Human Rights

Tuesday 9th January 2024
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: New Scots Core Group minutes: September 2023
Document: New Scots Core Group minutes: September 2023 (webpage)

Found: will be helped through the international framing especially around the UNHCR and the Scottish Human Rights

Friday 5th January 2024
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: Meetings with Victor Madrigal, UN Independent expert on sexual orientation and gender identity: FOI release
Document: FOI 202300354797 - For Release - Agenda - Ministerial Meeting with UN Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity - 2 May 2023 (Annex A) (PDF)

Found: Conversion Practices Bill - The Scottish Government’s approach to advancing LGBTI+ equality o Human Rights

Friday 5th January 2024
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: Meetings with Victor Madrigal, UN Independent expert on sexual orientation and gender identity: FOI release
Document: FOI 202300354797 - For Release - All emails collated (PDF)

Found: bill.

Friday 5th January 2024
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: Meetings with Victor Madrigal, UN Independent expert on sexual orientation and gender identity: FOI release
Document: FOI 202300354797 - For Release - Annex H - LGBTI Stakeholder Joint Submission to Un Expert SOGI FOR RELEASE (PDF)

Found: LGBT+ human rights The Scottish Government intend to introduce a Scottish Human Rights Bill which

Friday 5th January 2024
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: Meetings with Victor Madrigal, UN Independent expert on sexual orientation and gender identity: FOI release
Document: FOI 202300354797 - For Release - Director Chair's Steering Brief - Roundtable with UN Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity - 2 May 2023 (PDF)

Found: Objectives • To give an overview of the legal protection of LGBTI People chiefly through the Human Rights

Thursday 21st December 2023
Mental Health Directorate
Source Page: Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence Bill: consultation
Document: Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence Bill: Consultation (PDF)

Found: We are, however, progressing the following two pieces of legislation: o a Human Rights Bill for

Thursday 21st December 2023
Mental Health Directorate
Source Page: Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence Bill: consultation
Document: Introduction and Background - Easy Read (PDF)

Found: The Scottish Government hope that this Bill will work alongside Scotland ’s new Human Rights Bill .

Thursday 21st December 2023
Mental Health Directorate
Source Page: Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence Bill: consultation
Document: Inclusive Communications - Easy Read (PDF)

Found: This includes The Human Rights Bill and the Scottish Specific Duty Regulations (SSDs) . 12

Thursday 21st December 2023
Mental Health Directorate
Source Page: Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence Bill: consultation
Document: Housing and Independent Living - Easy Read (PDF)

Found: The new Human Rights Bill might place a duty on public bodies to support the right to adequate housing

Thursday 21st December 2023
Mental Health Directorate
Source Page: Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence Bill: consultation
Document: Relationships - Easy Read (PDF)

Found: The Scottish Government ’s new Human Rights Bill plans to make the United Nations Convention on the

Thursday 21st December 2023
Mental Health Directorate
Source Page: Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence Bill: consultation
Document: Respondent Information Form (webpage)

Found: people and people with learning disabilities – potentially providing more specificity than the  Human Rights

Thursday 21st December 2023
Mental Health Directorate
Source Page: Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence Bill: consultation
Document: Short Guide (PDF)

Found: human rights treaties into Scots law within the limits of devolved competence through the Human Rights

Thursday 21st December 2023
Mental Health Directorate
Source Page: Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence Bill: consultation
Document: Adult Guide (PDF)

Found: human rights treaties into Scots law within the limits of devolved competence (including the Human Rights

Thursday 21st December 2023
Mental Health Directorate
Source Page: Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence Bill: consultation
Document: Facilitator's Pack (PDF)

Found: human rights treaties into Scots law within the limits of devolved competence (including the Human Rights

Wednesday 20th December 2023

Source Page: Section 35 Order Judicial Review: Scottish Government response
Document: Section 35 Order Judicial Review: Scottish Government response (webpage)

Found: for education staff.And before the end of the parliamentary year we will bring forward a new Human Rights

Tuesday 19th December 2023
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Tax and Revenues Directorate
Source Page: Scottish Budget 2024 to 2025: equality and fairer Scotland statement
Document: Annex A: Equality and Fairer Scotland Budgeting: Process for 2024-25 Budget (PDF)

Found: The Scottish Government will introduce a new Human Rights Bill this parliamentary session.

Tuesday 19th December 2023
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Tax and Revenues Directorate
Source Page: Scottish Budget 2024 to 2025: equality and fairer Scotland statement
Document: Annex B: Detailed Analysis by Portfolio (PDF)

Found: Bill.

Tuesday 19th December 2023
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Tax and Revenues Directorate
Source Page: Scottish Budget 2024 to 2025: equality and fairer Scotland statement
Document: Annex C: Case Studies (PDF)

Found: yThe Charter will set out how existing rights, and rights in the forthcoming Human Rights Bill apply

Tuesday 19th December 2023

Source Page: Public sector equality duty: stakeholder letter
Document: Public sector equality duty: stakeholder letter (webpage)

Found: proposed regarding the mainstreaming of equality and human rights – such as the introduction of the Human Rights

Tuesday 19th December 2023
Budget and Public Spending Directorate
Tax and Revenues Directorate
Source Page: Scottish Budget: 2024 to 2025
Document: Scottish Budget: 2024 to 25 (PDF)

Found: We will tackle structural and systemic barriers to equality, through our world-leading Human Rights

Tuesday 19th December 2023
Budget and Public Spending Directorate
Tax and Revenues Directorate
Source Page: Scottish Budget: 2024 to 2025
Document: Carbon Assessment of the 2024-25 Capital Budget – Detailed Breakdown (Excel)

Found: Rights policy including international treaty reporting and follow-up and work to consult on a Human Rights

Tuesday 19th December 2023
Budget and Public Spending Directorate
Tax and Revenues Directorate
Source Page: Scottish Budget: 2024 to 2025
Document: Scottish Budget 2024-25 – Level 4 Tables (Excel)

Found: Rights policy including international treaty reporting and follow-up and work to consult on a Human Rights

Saturday 16th December 2023
Constitution Directorate
Source Page: Correspondence in relation to offshore wind: FOI release
Document: FOI - 202300344494 - Information release (PDF)

Found: On i (The paper for to day) 12 Block on trans rights Bill could backfire Scottish voters could turn

Friday 15th December 2023
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: International approaches to advance equality: insights from six countries
Document: International Approaches to Advance Equality: Insights From Six Countries (PDF)

Found: is committed to promoting and protecting human rights, and to legislating to do so, via a new Human Rights

Thursday 14th December 2023
People Directorate
Source Page: Ministerial engagements, travel and gifts: October 2022
Document: Ministerial engagements, travel and gifts: October 2022 (Excel)

Found: RoundtableEqualities2022-10-05 00:00:00Meeting / Video ConferenceProfessor Alan Miller, Member, Human Rights

Thursday 14th December 2023
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: Human Rights Bill Governance and Engagement Executive Board minutes: December 2022
Document: Human Rights Bill Governance and Engagement Executive Board minutes: December 2022 (webpage)

Found: Human Rights Bill Governance and Engagement Executive Board minutes: December 2022

Thursday 14th December 2023
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: Human Rights Bill Governance and Engagement Advisory Board minutes: November 2022
Document: Human Rights Bill Governance and Engagement Advisory Board minutes: November 2022 (webpage)

Found: Human Rights Bill Governance and Engagement Advisory Board minutes: November 2022

Wednesday 13th December 2023
Local Government and Housing Directorate
Source Page: Terms of reference for groups falling under Director General of Communities: FOI release
Document: FoI 202300342637 - Letter Annex - March 2023 - Part 2 (webpage)

Found: the-hate-crime-strategic-partnership-group-terms-of-reference/ Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Human Rights

Tuesday 12th December 2023
Learning Directorate
Children and Families Directorate
Early Learning and Childcare Directorate
Education Reform Directorate
Source Page: Education: National Improvement Framework and improvement plan 2024
Document: Achieving Excellence and Equity 2024 National Improvement Framework and Improvement Plan (PDF)

Found: The Lead Officer is also part of the national working group to progress the Human Rights Bill.

Thursday 7th December 2023
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: Equally Safe 2023 - preventing and eradicating violence against women and girls: strategy
Document: Equally Safe: Scotland’s Strategy for Preventing and Eradicating Violence Against Women and GirlsScotland’s Strategy for Preventing and Eradicating Violence Against Women and Girls (PDF)

Found: The proposed Human Rights Bill will incorporate the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination

Wednesday 6th December 2023
Chief Operating Officer, NHS Scotland Directorate
Source Page: NHS recovery plan: progress report 2023
Document: NHS Recovery Plan 2021-2026 - Annual Progress Update 2023 (PDF)

Found: drugs to increase accountability, monitoring, and challenge, in the context of the forthcoming Human Rights

Wednesday 6th December 2023
Population Health Directorate
Source Page: Drugs and alcohol workforce action plan 2023 to 2026
Document: Drugs and Alcohol Workforce Action Plan 2023-2026 (PDF)

Found: Through the new Human Rights Bill, work is also underway to incorporate into Scots Law the right of



Scottish Parliamentary Research (SPICe)
Key Issues for Session 6 - 2023 Update
Wednesday 29th November 2023
This briefing has been produced by researchers in the Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe). It provides updates on some of the key issues SPICe identified as likely to be of particular interest at the start of Session 6 along with a number of new policy issues that have emerged since May 2021.The briefing is intended to assist MSPs and their staff, who are encouraged to
View source webpage

Found: Bill would be introduced in Session 6 subject to the outcome of the election.

Budget 2023-24
Monday 19th December 2022
This briefing considers the Scottish Government's spending and tax plans for 2023-24. More detailed presentation of the budget figures can be found in our budget spreadsheets. Infographics produced by Andrew Aiton, Kayleigh Finnigan, and Fraser Murray.
View source webpage

Found: treaties on economic, social and cultural rights and the Scottish Government has proposed a new Human Rights

Human rights budgeting
Thursday 20th October 2022
The way that governments raise, allocate and spend money affects how people can realise their human rights in practice. This briefing looks at how the Scottish budget might be analysed through a human rights lens. It applies the principles of human rights budgeting to a case study group of the population - people with learning disabilities.
View source webpage

Found: The Scottish Government have proposed a Human Rights Bill, which would enshrine many economic, social

Judicial Review
Monday 27th June 2022
Judicial review is an important type of court action in which a judge assesses the lawfulness of a decision or action by a public body. This briefing provides an introduction to judicial review in Scotland.
View source webpage

Found: As discussed later in this briefing ,the Scottish Government is proposing that there will be a Human Rights

Economic, social and cultural rights and the proposed Human Rights Bill
Wednesday 16th March 2022
The Scottish Government has proposed a new Human Rights Bill to protect a range of economic, social and cultural rights in Scotland. This briefing, which includes input from various SPICe researchers, outlines the current human rights framework in Scotland and explains what would change under the Scottish Government's proposals.
View source webpage

Found: Economic, social and cultural rights and the proposed Human Rights Bill

The Good Food Nation (Scotland) Bill
Friday 17th December 2021
The Good Food Nation (Scotland) Bill was introduced on 7 October 2021, following a 2018-19 consultation. The Bill was scheduled in Session 5 but was postponed in April 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The introduction of the Bill follows discussion over a number of years regarding how best to bring together cross-cutting policy areas related to food.
View source webpage

Found: The 2021-22 Programme for Government stated a commitment to consult on a new Human Rights Bill for Scotland

Equalities and Human Rights: Subject Profile
Friday 20th August 2021
This subject profile provides an overview of the equalities and human rights legislative framework at International, UK and Scottish levels. It also provides an overview of the Scottish Government's legislative and policy approach to advance equalities and human rights.
View source webpage

Found: Human Rights Bill The Scottish Government announced on 12 March 2021 that, subject to the outcome of

Key Issues for Session 6: COVID, Climate and Constitution
Wednesday 12th May 2021
This briefing has been produced by the Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe), which is the Parliament’s impartial research service. It identifies some of the key issues that MSPs may face in the Parliament’s sixth Session. It is intended to assist MSPs and their staff, who are encouraged to contact SPICe if they require further information on these or any other topics.
View source webpage

Found: Scottish Government announced on Friday 12 March that, subject to the outcome of the election, a new Human Rights



Scottish Parliamentary Debates
Gender Representation on Public Boards (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1
20 speeches (31,998 words)
Tuesday 26th March 2024 - Main Chamber
Mentions:
1: Somerville, Shirley-Anne (SNP - Dunfermline) I am particularly conscious of that given that the proposed human rights bill will go through Parliament - Link to Speech

Additional Support for Learning Inquiry
150 speeches (104,445 words)
Wednesday 20th March 2024 - Committee
Mentions:
1: Macpherson, Ben (SNP - Edinburgh Northern and Leith) On Mr Greer’s points, the human rights bill might be a vehicle for primary legislative change on some - Link to Speech

Social Security (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1
145 speeches (87,003 words)
Thursday 7th March 2024 - Committee
Mentions:
1: None when human rights are pushed higher and higher up the agenda, with the prospect of a Scottish human rights - Link to Speech

Environmental Governance
130 speeches (85,800 words)
Tuesday 5th March 2024 - Committee
Mentions:
1: None bill that the Scottish Government is developing, as it might contain a right to a healthy environment - Link to Speech
2: Lennon, Monica (Lab - Central Scotland) I want to briefly touch on the proposed human rights bill, because there are obviously high expectations - Link to Speech

Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (Post-legislative Scrutiny)
198 speeches (118,235 words)
Wednesday 28th February 2024 - Committee
Mentions:
1: None on this aspect of the duty, a piece of work on that aspect and then something else.We have the human rights - Link to Speech

Budget Scrutiny 2024-25
54 speeches (39,385 words)
Tuesday 27th February 2024 - Committee
Mentions:
1: Roddick, Emma (SNP - Highlands and Islands) mainstreaming strategy, the public sector equality duty improvement activity and our forthcoming human rights - Link to Speech
2: Roddick, Emma (SNP - Highlands and Islands) sector equality duty and, importantly, in the conversations around and the introduction of the human rights - Link to Speech

Housing to 2040
153 speeches (131,783 words)
Tuesday 27th February 2024 - Committee
Mentions:
1: None might just add more breaches into the system.There are also question marks over the future of the human rights - Link to Speech

Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1
219 speeches (116,231 words)
Wednesday 21st February 2024 - Committee
Mentions:
1: Carson, Finlay (Con - Galloway and West Dumfries) management plans, the rural development plan, the Circular Economy (Scotland) Bill and the proposed human rights - Link to Speech

Prostitution Law Reform
8 speeches (34,409 words)
Thursday 18th January 2024 - Main Chamber
Mentions:
1: Maguire, Ruth (SNP - Cunninghame South) rights-based approach to policy making and legislation, and I welcome the fact that a Scottish human rights - Link to Speech

Budget Scrutiny 2024-25
268 speeches (173,024 words)
Tuesday 16th January 2024 - Committee
Mentions:
1: None As for the human rights bill that the Government will introduce, we understand that there is provision - Link to Speech
2: None We are not clear about what costs that might add.I talked earlier about the human rights bill that is - Link to Speech

Environmental Governance
102 speeches (79,580 words)
Tuesday 16th January 2024 - Committee
Mentions:
1: None I responded to the human rights bill consultations as, I think, did others. - Link to Speech
2: None The linkage between the governance debate and the human rights bill is important and, in order to make - Link to Speech
3: None It includes a reference to the human rights bill process, but, as Sarah Hendry indicated earlier, the - Link to Speech

Scottish Human Rights Commission
62 speeches (56,165 words)
Tuesday 16th January 2024 - Committee
Mentions:
1: None The human rights bill that will be presented before Parliament in due course presents one opportunity - Link to Speech
2: Gallacher, Meghan (Con - Central Scotland) If SNAP 2 were included in a human rights bill, how would that work in an ever-changing environment? - Link to Speech
3: None The human rights scheme, monitoring and evaluating how the human rights bill was having an impact, would - Link to Speech
4: Adam, Karen (SNP - Banffshire and Buchan Coast) The British Bill of Rights Bill has now been scrapped by the UK Government and there is also a bit of - Link to Speech

Marie Curie (75th Anniversary)
23 speeches (43,325 words)
Thursday 21st December 2023 - Main Chamber
Mentions:
1: Doris, Bob (SNP - Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn) I ask the minister to consider what opportunities are presented in the proposed human rights bill and - Link to Speech
2: Minto, Jenni (SNP - Argyll and Bute) as they are already doing, with the National Care Service (Scotland) Bill and the forthcoming human rights - Link to Speech
3: Doris, Bob (SNP - Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn) The human rights bill will be another minister’s responsibility. - Link to Speech

Section 35 Order Judicial Review
43 speeches (34,244 words)
Wednesday 20th December 2023 - Main Chamber
Mentions:
1: Somerville, Shirley-Anne (SNP - Dunfermline) all children and young people.Before the end of the parliamentary year, we will introduce a new human rights - Link to Speech

Medication Assisted Treatment Standards
30 speeches (32,151 words)
Tuesday 19th December 2023 - Main Chamber
Mentions:
1: Whitham, Elena (SNP - Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley) the Scottish Government, will be expected to take in the context of the forthcoming Scottish human rights - Link to Speech

Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1
295 speeches (178,454 words)
Wednesday 13th December 2023 - Committee
Mentions:
1: None best food without thinking about our aims for a healthy nation and where some of it should go.A human rights - Link to Speech

Universal Declaration of Human Rights (75th Anniversary)
19 speeches (38,288 words)
Tuesday 12th December 2023 - Main Chamber
Mentions:
1: McArthur, Liam (LD - Orkney Islands) Bill; further recognises the work of civil society organisations, including the Human Rights Consortium - Link to Speech
2: Mackay, Rona (SNP - Strathkelvin and Bearsden) bill that is proposed for introduction by June next year will be a momentous occasion for our nation - Link to Speech

United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill
30 speeches (62,630 words)
Thursday 7th December 2023 - Main Chamber
Mentions:
1: Somerville, Shirley-Anne (SNP - Dunfermline) , although that is not necessarily something for Government to do.As we move forward with the human rights - Link to Speech

Disability Equality and Human Rights
63 speeches (114,288 words)
Tuesday 5th December 2023 - Main Chamber
Mentions:
1: Roddick, Emma (SNP - Highlands and Islands) bill, which I will talk about shortly.At the disability summit that was held a week and a half ago, - Link to Speech
2: Roddick, Emma (SNP - Highlands and Islands) That is why it is so important that, in our forthcoming human rights bill, we will incorporate the United - Link to Speech
3: Stewart, Kevin (SNP - Aberdeen Central) The upcoming human rights bill, which will include disability rights and will seek to incorporate the - Link to Speech
4: Harper, Emma (SNP - South Scotland) The upcoming human rights bill seeks to do that. - Link to Speech

Decision Time
11 speeches (17,871 words)
Tuesday 5th December 2023 - Main Chamber
Mentions:
1: McArthur, Liam (LD - Orkney Islands) implement an Immediate Priorities Plan for Disabled People; notes the recent consultation on a Human Rights - Link to Speech



Scottish Government Consultations

Closed Consultation: A Human Rights Bill for Scotland: Consultation

Opened: Thursday 15th June 2023
Closed: Thursday 5th October 2023

Found: A Human Rights Bill for Scotland: Consultation

Closed Consultation: Public Sector Equality Duty review

Opened: Monday 13th December 2021
Closed: Monday 11th April 2022

Found: Bill.,Further legislative changes will be considered from the next reporting period; this includes how