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Last updated: 20 June 2025

SPICe Briefing for petition PE2159

There is also the Net Zero Hydrogen Fund (NZHF) which aims to support the commercial deployment of new low carbon hydrogen production projects during the 2020s.

Last updated: 16 June 2025

Skills Policy and Delivery in Scotland Minister for Higher and Further Education 27 May 2025

Witnesses sought assurances that existing positive features of the apprenticeship system would be retained in any new arrangements. This letter sets out the main points from this Committee’s evidence and the questions that have emerged.

Last updated: 20 March 2025

UKIMA Cosultation and Review Aileen McHarg

However, as noted, this would the be a return to the position under EU membership rather than an entirely new approach. 4. Improve processes for considering the effects of UKIMA on proposed legislation.

Last updated: 5 March 2025

Chamber_Minutes_20250305

Daniel Johnson moved amendment S6M-16667.1— As an amendment to motion S6W-16667 in the name of Kate Forbes (Achieving a Fair Balance in the UK's Economy), leave out from "deserve" to end and insert "must gain greater recognition in order to reach their potential, attract investment and deliver growth and opportunity across Scotland; welcomes the UK Government's commitment to investing in Scotland since July 2024, which includes £200 million to secure the future of Grangemouth, £125 million for Great British Energy, based in Aberdeen, £5 million to support the Scotch Whisky industry, £1.4 billion in important local growth projects of which there is at least £200 million to revive specific Scottish towns, support for Glasgow City Region and North East Scotland Investment Zones and a commitment that Glasgow will be one of the four initial regions to benefit from strategic partnerships with the new...

Last updated: 17 February 2025

Community Land Scotlandresponse to Scottish Land Commission advice on Part 1 of the Land Reform Bill

Thresholds should also be able to be amended through secondary legislation, once monitoring and evaluation of the impact of the legislation has been made. 1 Financial Memorandum accessible (parliament.scot) and Advice on Part 1 of the Land Reform Bill from the Scottish Land Commission, p.6. 1 Pearce Institute | 840-860 Govan Road Glasgow | G51 3UU e: [email protected] www.communitylandscotland.org.uk If the Land Reform Bill is to deliver meaningful change, then the new...

Last updated: 17 February 2025

SPBill58S062025

Dog Theft (Scotland) Bill [AS INTRODUCED] An Act of the Scottish Parliament to create an offence of dog theft; to provide for a statutory aggravation of that offence; to provide for publication of information relating to that offence; to provide for a review of the operation of the new offence; and for connected purposes.

Last updated: 13 December 2024

CPG on Sport minutes 20524

Considering investment, the commitment remains from the Scottish Government to double the sport budget, although this is yet to be implemented. There is a new lottery license holder, Allwyn, which has also committed to doubling investment.

Last updated: 12 December 2024

Island Communities Impact Assessment ICIA Screening

(Further detail in the Guidance) (Demographic, Economic, Gaelic, and Social): A new activity of combustion plant aggregating to 1 MW thermal input or more at a single site is included in the consultation.

Last updated: 9 December 2024

STFA_Fiscal barriers to the letting of land 4 December 2024

Furthermore, there are no fiscal measures in the Autumn Budget which will encourage land reform through more diverse ownership: the reduced rate for APR and BPR is un- capped which means large scale land ownership will remain an attractive investment op- portunity for wealth; roll over relief from CGT remains in place, so roll over buyers will con- tinue to drive land prices upwards leaving land unaffordable for new...

Last updated: 28 November 2024

20240502 CPG on Sport Minutes DRAFT