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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. Current session: 13 May 2021 to 14 September 2025

Displaying 295 SPICe briefings

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The right to know: freedom of information in Scotland

Subject: Parliament and Government

Briefing number: SB 25-20

Published: 14 May 2025

UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Bill

Subjects: Culture and Sport | Economy and Finance

Briefing number: SB 25-19

Published: 01 May 2025

Natural Environment (Scotland) Bill

Briefing number: SB 25-18

Published: 29 April 2025

The UK Employment Rights Bill

Subject: Justice

Briefing number: SB 25-17

Published: 29 April 2025

Intergovernmental activity update Q1 2025

Subject: Parliament and Government

Briefing number: SB 25-14

Published: 24 April 2025

Tertiary Education and Training (Funding and Governance) (Scotland) Bill

Subject: Education

Briefing number: SB 25-16

Published: 24 April 2025

Affordable Housing Supply Programme

Subject: Housing and Planning

Briefing number: SB 25-15

Published: 22 April 2025

SPICe Style and Writing Guide (Updated 2025)

Subject: Culture and Sport

Briefing number: SB 25-13

Published: 08 April 2025

Scottish Parliament Statistics 2023-2024

Subject: Parliament and Government

Briefing number: SP PAPER 764

Published: 25 March 2025

Dog Theft (Scotland) Bill

Subject: Justice

Briefing number: SB 25-12

Published: 18 March 2025