Source · Scottish Parliament Committees · Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee
Recommendation 14
14
Recommendation
Thresholds for Liability and Mens Rea
Recommendation · verbatim
The Committee therefore considers that further work would be required to clarify the definition of “responsible individuals”, including whether this should be more explicitly aligned with concepts of senior management used elsewhere in criminal law, in order to strike an appropriate balance between accountability and fairness
Source
Committee
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee
Timeline
Recommendation age
0.6 yr
Report published
23 Jan 2026