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SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 September 2021
Energy Policy - Subject Profile - Energy for Transport
Retrieved from <a href="https://www.gov.scot/publications/securing-green-recovery-path-net-zero-update-climate-change-plan-20182032/pages/0/" target="_blank">https://www.gov.scot/publications/securing-green-recovery-path-net-zero-update-climate-change-plan-20182032/pages/0/</a> [accessed 5 August 2021]:
To address our over reliance on cars, we will reduce car kilometres by 20% by 2030
We will phase out the need for new petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2030
To reduce emissions in the freight sector, we will work with the industry to understand the most efficient methods and remove the need for new petrol and diesel heavy vehicles by 2035
We will work with the newly formed Bus Decarbonisation Taskforce, comprised of leaders from the bus, energy and finance sectors, to ensure that the majority of new buses purchased from 2024 are zero-emission, and to bring this date...
Committees
Last updated:
3 September 2021
Minute
Minute.
2nd Meeting, 2021
Date: Wednesday, September 1, 2021
Session: 6
Location: T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room
Meeting opened at: 10:02am
Meeting closed at: 12:42am
Committee Members Attendees
Audrey Nicoll (Convener)
Russell Findlay (Deputy Convener)
Katy Clark
Jamie Greene
Fulton MacGregor
Rona Mackay
Pauline McNeill
Collette Stevenson
1 De...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
20 August 2021
Equalities and Human Rights: Subject Profile - Fairer Scotland Duty
However, several felt that the duty had not yet made any significant changes to the outcome of decisions that had been made, and had not been used to set or tackle specific priorities to date.
Public bodies in Scotland and Wales identified the following to ensure future success and the effective implementation of the duty:
clear success criteria and measure...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
19 August 2021
Environment: Subject Profile - Deposit Return Scheme
Impact of Covid-19 on DRS introduction
The Scottish Government announced in March 2021 that it has commissioned an “independent gateway review” to assess the impact of the pandemic on the go-live date for the DRS.
Potential for interoperability with other UK schemes
The UK Government is also developing plans for the introduction of a Deposit Return Scheme i...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
19 August 2021
Environment: Subject Profile - Waste and recycling targets and progress to date
Waste and recycling targets and progress to date
Current key Scottish Government targets in relation to waste and recycling are:
To recycle 70% of all waste by 2025.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
19 August 2021
Environment: Subject Profile - Nature-based solutions within a green recovery
Further information is provided in the below sections on peatlands, forestry and blue carbon as areas that have generally attracted more focus in Scotland to date in relation to NbS policy - however the potential for NbS in Scotland is not limited to these areas.
Committees
Published:
4 August 2021
Letter on revised school guidance
It has been updated to take account of evolving knowledge and experience of dealing with the pandemic, and to remove out-of-date material.
The guidance will be kept under constant review, and if data and evidence suggest that any specific mitigations can be removed at an earlier stage advice will be provided to that effect.
Committee reports
Date published:
25 March 2021
Annual Report of the Social Security Committee - Inquiries
The joint report identified issues, from the operation of the Agreement to date, that should be included in the review.
Committee reports
Date published:
22 March 2021
Justice Committee Annual Report 2020-21 - Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Bill
The policy objective of the Bill was to consolidate existing hate crime legislation into one statute and modernise and extend current legislation by adding age as a characteristic in new provisions for aggravation of offences by prejudice; create new offences relating to stirring up hatred that apply to all listed characteristics; update the definition of transgender identity including removing the term “intersexuality” and creating a separate category for variations in sex characteristics; and include a power to enable the characteristic of sex to be added at a later date...
Committee reports
Date published:
19 March 2021
Stage 1 Report on the Travelling Funfairs (Licensing) (Scotland) Bill - Outline of the Bill
These include conditions:
About the dates and times when the funfair may take place;
That promote health and safety law or public order in relation to the event;
That require the operator to restore any damage to the site after the event;
That reduce light or noise nuisance in the neighbourhood.
