and issues relating to privacy and data surveillance".
Commenting on suggestions that Parliament should be able to override Court judgments, Professor Miller said, "The notion that Parliament should be able
The Scottish Human Rights Commission’s role is to promote widespread awareness, understanding of, and respect for human rights.
The Scottish Parliament Corporate Body (SBCB) is seeking is seeking to appoint a part-time Commission member who must be able to spend 30 days per year on commission business.
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A new member of the Scottish Human Rights Commission has been appointed following an open recruitment exercise, the Scottish Parliament announced today.
Jane-Claire Judson will take up office as a part-time member of the Commission on 1 September 2017. Her appointment is for 6 years.
Ms Judson will replace outgoing Commissioner Matt Smith, who has been in office since 2010.
Ms Judson has also... and at the Scottish Parliament. She holds an MBA and is a Health Foundation Generation Q Fellow. She has
The Scottish Human Rights Commission has welcomed the passing of the Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Act by the Scottish Parliament. This legislation will create a new Biometrics Commissioner to oversee the acquisition, retention, use and destruction of biometric data by police in Scotland. The Commissioner will also oversee a Code of Practice to guide the use of biometric data... of legislative framework in this area, contributed evidence to Parliament on the human rights issues
The Scottish Human Rights Commission has written to the Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning, expressing concerns about Clause 17 and the Schedule to the Bill. The Bill is being debated in the Scottish Parliament on Thursday 29 October.
Professor Alan Miller, Chair of the Commission, notes the Commission's concerns regarding the "approach to assessing capacity and the requirement for a preliminary best interests test before children and young people can exercise their rights
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