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Last updated:
16 December 2024
Suicide Prevention Strategy
Build a whole of Government and society approach to address the social determinants which have the greatest link to suicide risk
Strengthen Scotland’s awareness and responsiveness to suicide and people who are suicidal
Promote and provide effective, timely, compassionate support – that promotes wellbeing and recovery
Embed a coordinated, collaborative and integrated approach
In this short inquiry, the Committee aims were to:
scrutinise the Suicide Prevention Strategy, its anticipated outcomes and progress to date...
Committee reports
Date published:
14 November 2024
Housing (Scotland) Bill Stage 1 Report - Post-legislative scrutiny
The Committee considers that the Scottish Parliament will have an important role in holding the Scottish Government to account on the impact of the Bill, and therefore recommends that the Bill includes requirements for the Scottish Government to report to Parliament on the implementation of the first iteration of rent control areas, and at an appropriate later date (for example 5 years) on the impact of the legislation more broadly.
News
Published:
31 October 2024
Lack of agreement over funding contributed to A9 delay
“This is, quite frankly, unacceptable for those who live and work in Northern Scotland. And whilst a revised date for completion of the project has been announced by the Cabinet Secretary, the delay of the Tomatin to Moy section of the A9 makes us unconvinced that lessons of the past have been learned.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
8 October 2024
Children and the Scottish Criminal Justice System (October 2024) - Disclosure of information
The PVG Scheme differs from the arrangements for basic, standard and enhanced disclosure certificates in that scheme members are subject to ongoing monitoring, meaning that their vetting information is kept up-to-date.
Further details of the information provided by Disclosure Scotland under these different levels is set out on its website under Types of Dis...
Committee reports
Date published:
18 June 2024
Stage 1 Report on the Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill - Legal status of the EMB
During its oral evidence sessions, the Committee heard from the Convener of the EMB who explained that, to date, the EMB has depended on voluntary activity with Scottish Government funding, and that its role has increased substantially.
Committee reports
Date published:
10 June 2024
The 2022/23 audit of the Scottish Prison Service - Planning for future contracts
The Committee sought clarity from SPS on the progress that has been made to date on work for the new contract. SPS confirmed that—
That work has started.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 June 2024
Children and the Scottish Criminal Justice System - Disclosure of information
The PVG Scheme differs from the arrangements for basic, standard and enhanced disclosure certificates in that scheme members are subject to ongoing monitoring, meaning that their vetting information is kept up-to-date.
Further details of the information provided by Disclosure Scotland under these different levels is set out on its website under Types of Dis...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
3 June 2024
Bankruptcy and Diligence (Scotland) Bill - consideration prior to Stage 3 - Consideration of the Bill at Stage 1
Letter from Tom Arthur MSP, Minister for Community Wealth and Public Finance, to Claire Baker MSP, Convener of the Economy and Fair Work Committee, dated 1 February 2024. Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/committees/current-and-previous-committees/session-6-economy-and-fair-work-committee/correspondence/2024/bankruptcy-and-di...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
17 May 2024
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences (Scotland) Bill - Introduction
The Stage 1 debate is set to take place on 21 May and Stage 2 on 23 May 2024. A date for Stage 3, the final parliamentary stage, was not set.
Committee reports
Date published:
25 January 2024
Subordinate legislation considered by the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee on 24 January 2024 - The Welfare of Farmed Animals (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024
The Scottish Government’s response of 20 December 2023 explains that the 2018 Programme for Government made a commitment to update codes of practice for the welfare of farmed animals and that “the main reason for moving from animal welfare codes to guidance is to provide a more practical method for good practice information to be published and updated quickly in order to keep stockkeepers up to date with developing scientific evidence and the latest recommendations, and thereby better promote animal welfare”.
