Issue 341 - March 2006
2006 SCOLAG 45 - 64
 
Editorial

Questions of Accountability:

Legislation by Order
Lord Advocate
Adjudicartion Panel for England

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Current Consultations [click here for full version]
 
News
 
Article
The Great Divide: an analysis of housing quality
Housing is fast-becoming the major barrier to mobility argues Gavin Corbett, Policy Manager, Shelter Scotland
 
Equality and Social Mobility
Jim Murphy MP, Parliamentary Secretary at the Cabinet Office Office
 
Who Needs a Parliament to Make Laws?
Taking legislating out of the Legislature

Barry K Winetrobe, Reader in law at Napier University, highlights dangers in the current Legislative & Regulatory Reform Bill
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Law Updates

Legislation
Continuing the SCOLAG update of relevant legislation last appearing at 2006 SCOLAG 34

 
Human Rights Law
A continuing review of significant human rights cases by Ken Dale-Risk last appearing at 2005 SCOLAG 232
 
Welfare Law
Child Poverty Action Group in Scotland continue their quarterly review of welfare law issues with an update by Judith Paterson
 
Book Reviews

Robert Sutherland reviews:
Maximising Criminal Injuries Compensation
Kenneth Baddon
£29.00, W Green, 2003

Duncan Spears reviews:
After Crime and Punishment; Pathways to Offender Reintigration
Shadd Maruna and Russ Immarigeon (eds.)
£40.00 & £20.00, Willan, 2004

Robert Shiels reviews:
Antisocial Behaviour Legislation, Greens Essential Legislation
Tom Guthrie
£30.00, W Green, 2005

 

Events Diary [click here for full version]