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Research briefings

This section includes SPICe research briefings dating back to April 2017.

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Dates of parliamentary sessions
  1. Session 5: 12 May 2016 to 4 May 2021
  2. Session 6: 13 May 2021 to 8 April 2026
  3. Current session: 14 May 2026 to 1 August 2026

Displaying 23 SPICe briefings

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Scotland's economic policy landscape

Subject: Economy and Finance

Briefing number: SB 26-49

Published: 29 July 2026

Public Service Reform: an overview

Subject: Parliament and Government

Briefing number: SB 26-48

Published: 29 July 2026

Childcare: Subject Profile

Subject: Education

Briefing number: SB 26-47

Published: 28 July 2026

Intergovernmental activity update Q1 and Q2 2026

Subject: Parliament and Government

Briefing number: SB 26-46

Published: 23 July 2026

Explainer: The Lobbying (Scotland) Act 2016

Briefing number: SB 26-45

Published: 16 July 2026

Explainer: Boundaries Scotland and Scottish Parliament boundaries

Subject: Parliament and Government

Briefing number: SB 26-44

Published: 15 July 2026

Explainer: The UK Internal Market Act 2020 and implications for the Scottish Parliament

Subject: Parliament and Government

Briefing number: SB 26-43

Published: 08 July 2026

Criminal Courts: Subject Profile

Subject: Justice

Briefing number: SB 26-42

Published: 07 July 2026

Criminal Prosecution: Subject Profile

Subject: Justice

Briefing number: SB 26-41

Published: 07 July 2026

Access to legal aid and advice services in Scotland

Subject: Justice

Briefing number: SB 26-38

Published: 02 July 2026