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Scottish Languages Bill

The Bill gives the Gaelic and Scots languages official status in Scotland and makes changes to the support for the Gaelic and Scots languages in Scotland. This includes changes in relation to Gaelic and Scots education.

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  • Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill
  • Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill
  • Criminal Justice Modernisation and Abusive Behaviour Reviews (Scotland) Bill
  • Data (Use and Access) Bill
  • Disability Commissioner (Scotland) Bill
  • Employment Rights Bill
  • House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
  • Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Bill
  • Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill [HL]
  • Judicial Factors (Scotland) Bill
  • Land Reform (Scotland) Bill
  • Post Office (Horizon System) Offences (Scotland) Bill
  • Product Regulation and Metrology Bill
  • Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill
  • Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill
  • Aggregates Tax and Devolved Taxes Administration (Scotland) Bill
  • Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
  • Scottish Languages Bill
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