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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 12 December 2025
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Displaying 316 SPICe briefings

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Post Office (Horizon System) Offences (Scotland) Bill

Subject: Justice

Briefing number: SB 24-25

Published: 17 May 2024

Legal advice - where to go and how to pay

Subject: Justice

Briefing number: SB 24-24

Published: 16 May 2024

Sport in Scotland: An Overview of Legislation, Governance, Policy and Funding

Subjects: Culture and Sport | Health

Briefing number: SB 24-22

Published: 03 May 2024

Bile nan Cànan Albannach

Subject: Education

Briefing number: SB 24-21 GA

Published: 30 April 2024

Scottish Leids Bill

Subject: Education

Briefing number: SB 24-21 SCO

Published: 30 April 2024

Scottish Languages Bill

Subject: Education

Briefing number: SB 24-21 EN

Published: 30 April 2024

Intergovernmental activity update Q1 2024

Subject: Parliament and Government

Briefing number: SB 24-20

Published: 25 April 2024

Scotland's Commissioner Landscape - A Strategic Approach

Subjects: Economy and Finance | Health | Parliament and Government

Briefing number: SB 24-18

Published: 19 April 2024

Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill: Consideration prior to Stage 3

Subjects: Education | Justice

Briefing number: SB 24-19

Published: 18 April 2024

The Alcohol (Minimum Pricing)(Scotland) Act 2012 (Continuation) Order 2024

Subject: Health

Briefing number: SB/2024/17

Published: 12 April 2024

Judicial Factors (Scotland) Bill

Subject: Justice

Briefing number: SB 24-16

Published: 10 April 2024

Public participation in the Scottish Parliament: Understanding the core principles of deliberative democracy and creating a framework for measuring impact

Subject: Parliament and Government

Briefing number: SB 24-13

Published: 15 March 2024

The Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill: Consideration ahead of Stage 3

Subject: Rural Affairs

Briefing number: SB 24-14

Published: 14 March 2024

Social Security Scotland benefit rates 2024-25

Subject: Social Security

Briefing number: SB 24-15

Published: 14 March 2024

Aggregates Tax and Devolved Taxes Administration (Scotland) Bill

Subjects: Economy and Finance | Health

Briefing number: SB 24-12

Published: 28 February 2024

Electoral reform in Scotland and the Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill

Briefing number: SB 24-09

Published: 28 February 2024

Social Security (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill

Subject: Social Security

Briefing number: SB 24-11

Published: 28 February 2024

SPICe Bill Summaries - Session 6 - May 2021 to June 2023

Subject: Parliament and Government

Briefing number: SB 24-10

Published: 26 February 2024

Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Bill

Subject: Housing and Planning

Briefing number: SB 24-08

Published: 07 February 2024

Local government finance: Budget 2024-25 and provisional allocations to local authorities

Subject: Economy and Finance

Briefing number: SB 24-07

Published: 06 February 2024