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SPICe briefings
Date published:
26 April 2019
Scottish National Investment Bank Bill - A self-funding bank
The indicative financial modelling conducted to date indicates that costs on the Scottish Administration as a result of the operation of the Bank until it is able to break-even are estimated to be £17.9 million in total in resource budget requirement.
Committee reports
Date published:
7 November 2018
Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Bill Stage 1 Report - Disclosure of information relating to under-12s
Gerard Hart of Disclosure Scotland, advised the PVG review consultation has just closed and that “the proposals would free most children, most of the time, from the longitudinal consequences of disclosure of their criminal record”iOfficial Report, 27 September 2018, Col 13
Gerard Hart also stated that "in 2016 and 2017, in the whole of Scotland, there were fewer than five cases in which conduct by children under the age of 12 was the subject of disclosure at a later date...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
18 September 2018
Buying a home - Scottish Government support - Help to Buy Sales - statistics
Help to Buy Sales - statistics
As shown by Table 3 :
From Sept 2013 to March 2018 there were 12,800 Help to Buy sales
In 2017/18, the average purchase price was around £170k with an average Scottish Government stake of around £25,000
Around £436m in equity loans has already been spent on both versions of the Help to Buy schemes to date (from 30 Sept to 31...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 August 2018
The Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Bill - Consultation
Whether the Bill should contain provisions to allow for a net zero emissions target to be set at a later date. The CCC advised that a net-zero GHG target should not be set at the present time, as they could not establish a feasible pathway to reaching this.
Committee reports
Date published:
18 July 2018
Post-legislative Scrutiny: Biodiversity and Biodiversity Reporting Duties - Publication of reports
The Committee was concerned to hear at its evidence session on 31 May 2018 that Dundee City Council had sent its biodiversity duty report to the Scottish Government in December 2017 and that, to date, it had not been published on SNH's website.
Committee reports
Date published:
22 May 2018
Local Government and Communities Committee Annual Report 2017/2018 - City Regions: Deal or No Deal?
The remit of the Committee's inquiry into City Region Deals was “to explore rationale, prioritisation and value for money in relation to city region deals, including the progress to date of city region deals in delivering job creation and economic growth, and the structure and governance of city region deals in Scotland.”
SPICe briefings
Date published:
15 May 2018
Islands (Scotland) Bill: Consideration prior to Stage 3 - Stage 2
Certain amendments were on issues not raised during scrutiny of the Bill to date.
Rather than review all amendments, the following sections will focus on the changes made to the Bill at Stage 2, and to some of the other amendments which were lodged but either not moved, or not agreed to.
Committee reports
Date published:
14 March 2018
Erasmus+ - Overview of Scotland’s programme participation
r=11300&mode=pdf</a> When asked what may account for Scotland’s success in securing the highest-ever allocation of Erasmus+ funding to date, Ms Killeen noted—
It is the 30th anniversary of the Erasmus programme, so it has had a bigger profile overall and an increased budget, which has enabled us to get the message out more widely.
Committee reports
Date published:
22 February 2018
Stage 1 Report on the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Relief from Additional Amount) (Scotland) Bill - Background
In short, this meant that “the couple is being treated as one economic unit when determining if the ADS applies, but not when it comes to determining whether ADS should be repaid.”http://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2017/9780111035818/pdfs/sdsipn_9780111035818_en.pdf
In June 2017, the Scottish Government sought to address this anomaly via secondary legislation.http://www.parliament.scot/S5_Finance/Meeting%20Papers/FCC_PUBLIC_PAPERS_210617.pdf The Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Additional Amount-Second Homes Main Residence Relief) (Scotland) Order 2017https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/233/contents/made amended the 2013 Act to provide relief from the ADS for all qualifying future transactions and those transactions where buyers entered into the contract on or after 20 May 2017, and the effective date...
Committee reports
Date published:
12 September 2017
Are they involving us? Integration Authorities' engagement with stakeholders - How can public awareness of Integration Authorities be improved?
In oral evidence, North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership acknowledged that, to date, there had been limited work done to promote (to the public) the existence of IAs and improve knowledge of IAs' responsibility to shift the balance of care.iiiHealth and Sport Committee.
