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21 January 2025
Summary Report Ash Regan MSP RT comments_edited by Maren
If a person meets this test, then past convictions could be repealed, e.g. if the person had a vulnerability that was exploited, and they were effectively coerced into prostitution. 78 Scotland for Decrim comment that these convictions cause stigma and stop sellers from participating in other forms of work, they also impact upon housing and having children. 82 The English Collective of Prostitutes note that these convictions make it seem as though sellers of sexual acts are criminals and further comment that a criminal record causes barriers and puts the women at greater risk of exploitation, rape and other violence as it is a barrier to exiting prostitution. 85 Scott Buxton opposes on the grounds that people who were convicted of an offence at the time a law was in force should not have their offence repealed at a later date...
Last updated:
20 January 2025
Summary Report Ash Regan MSP RT comments
If a person meets this test, then past convictions could be repealed, e.g. if the person had a vulnerability that was exploited, and they were effectively coerced into prostitution. 78 Scotland for Decrim comment that these convictions cause stigma and stop sellers from participating in other forms of work, they also impact upon housing and having children. 82 The English Collective of Prostitutes note that these convictions make it seem as though sellers of sexual acts are criminals and further comment that a criminal record causes barriers and puts the women at greater risk of exploitation, rape and other violence as it is a barrier to exiting prostitution. 85 Scott Buxton opposes on the grounds that people who were convicted of an offence at the time a law was in force should not have their offence repealed at a later date...
Last updated:
1 November 2024
EU Alignment Annual Reports 31 October 2024
The Directive includes a comprehensive up-to-date list of conducts to be established as criminal offences.
Committee reports
Date published:
16 March 2026
Legacy Report of the Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee, Session 6 - Open petitions
It will, of course, be for the Session 7 Committee to decide their own work programme but we have provided a short summary of work to date on each of the open petitions along with a recommendation for further action.
Committees
Published:
12 December 2025
Question Times
Question Times.
Letter from Presiding Officer dated 12 December 2025.
Read the correspondence.
Committee reports
Date published:
6 October 2025
Report on the Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2025 - Consideration by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee
This was in order to correct an issue with article 9 (changing the date on which a person becomes a "candidate") which was raised by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform (DPLR) Committee with the Scottish Government on 13 August.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
24 June 2025
Neurodevelopmental Pathways and Waiting Times in Scotland - Neurodevelopmental pathways and waiting times
This has created challenges accessing diagnosis and support for many people, and this briefing will explore these issues. It will first present up-to-date information on neurodevelopmental pathways and waiting times across Scotland.
Committees
Meeting date:
12 September 2023
20th Meeting, 2023
Decision on taking business in private, Subordinate legislation, Subordinate legislation, The Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Act 2022 (Amendment of Expiry Date) (No. 2) Regulations 2023, Subordinate Legislation, Building Safety, Climate Change Plan.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
4 September 2023
Visitor Levy (Scotland) Bill - Financial Memorandum
It is anticipated that costs to the Scottish Government will be "negligible" (although there may be costs associated with an appeals process, to be determined at a later date). So the most significant additional costs examined in the FM are those likely to be faced by local authorities, accommodation providers and by visitors themselves.
Committee reports
Date published:
1 June 2023
Annual report of the Finance and Public Administration Committee 2022-23 - Replacing EU structural funds in Scotland
Responding to our invitation, the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has agreed to give evidence to the Committee at a suitable date in 2023.
