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SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 March 2025
Approaches to recall of elected representatives - British Columbia, Canada
Retrieved from https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/96398_00 [accessed 21 June 2024] The legislation sets out that in order to sign a recall petition the individual:
(a) must have been a registered voter for the electoral district for which the Member was elected on final voting day for the last election of the Member, and
(b) on the date the individual signs the petition, must be a registered voter for an electoral district in British Columbia.
Committee reports
Date published:
4 February 2025
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee Report on the Legislative Consent Memorandum and supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Great British Energy Bill - Introduction
The Acting Cabinet Secretary’s response dated 11 December(received 16 December) said there had been constructive discussions with the UK Government, with the UK Government expected to bring forward amendments the Scottish Government had asked for.
Committees
Last updated:
9 January 2025
Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2024-25: The Sustainability of Scotland's Finances
You can read a summary note of the engagement event at the following link:
Summary Note of Committee Engagement Event, held in Largs on 30 August 2023
Oral Evidence
The Committee took evidence on the following dates:
Tuesday 3 October 2023
The Committee took evidence from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Scottish Government.
Committees
Last updated:
9 January 2025
National Performance Framework: Ambitions into Action
The summary can be viewed below at the following link:
SPICe Summary of Submissions
Oral Evidence
The Committee took evidence on the following dates:
Tuesday 31 May 2022
The Committee took evidence from the Scottish Government.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
19 December 2024
Scottish Parliament Statistics 2022-2023 - 1.3.1. MSPs who served during the parliamentary year
They are listed alphabetically by party and then by surname, with a note of the constituency or region that they represent, any resignation or election dates and any changes during the parliamentary year.
130 MSP served during the second parliamentary year of Session 6.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
19 November 2024
Prisoners (Early Release) (Scotland) Bill - Background to the Bill
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A statement, Prosecution guidance on public safety and prison population, was also made to the Scottish Parliament on this date by the Lord Advocate, Dorothy Bain KC.
Committee reports
Date published:
20 September 2024
Stage 1 Report on Housing (Scotland) Bill: Part 5 (homelessness prevention) and Part 6 (other housing matters - fuel poverty) - Implementation in the criminal justice system and domestic abuse
The Committee would like to be kept up to date about how this will be achieved.
Committee reports
Date published:
10 September 2024
UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement: Barriers to trade in goods and opportunities to improve the UK-EU trading relationship - Scope of the review of the TCA
In its report, ‘Reviewing the Trade and Cooperation Agreement: potential paths,’ UKICE highlighted that “the review clause is vague: it does not specify a date, nor describe the process, nor specify results which need to be produced”.2UK in a Changing Europe. (2023, September).
Committee reports
Date published:
4 September 2024
Delegated powers in the Housing (Scotland) Bill at Stage 1 - Annexe
Annexe
The Committee is content with the following powers and the parliamentary procedure applied to them:
Section 9(1): Power to designate areas as a rent control area and impose rent controls for area;
Section 19(2): Inserted new section 43J(3)(b) of the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016 – power to specify requirements to be fulfilled by rent-increase notice;
Section 19(2): Inserted new section 43L(3) of the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016 – power to prescribe form, fee and manner of intimation of referral to a rent officer;
New section 43O(2)(b) of the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016 – power to prescribe form of request under that section;
New section 43Q(4)(a) of the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016 – power to prescribe manner of intimation of application to First-tier Tribunal under that section;
Section 29(2): Inserted new section 64B(1)(b) of the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016 – power to prescribe requirements for request to keep a pet;
Section 29(2): Inserted new section 64B(3)(d) of the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016 – power to prescribe requirements for landlord’s notice;
Section 29(2): Inserted new section 64C(3) of the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016 – power to prescribe requirements for tenant’s notice;
Section 29(2): Inserted new section 64I(1)(b) of the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016 – power to prescribe requirements for a tenant’s request to make a category 2 change to a let property;
Section 29(2): Inserted new section 64I(3)(d) of the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016 – power to prescribe requirements for a landlord’s notice;
Section 29(2): Inserted new section 64J(3) of the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016 – power to prescribe requirements for a tenant’s notice;
Section 30(3): Inserted paragraph 8B of new Part 1A of schedule 5 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 - power to prescribe requirements for a tenant’s application to keep a pet;
Section 33(2)(b): Inserted new section 37(6)(b) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2014 – power to specify information provided by virtue of section 30(2)(f) of the Act for purpose of new section;
Section 38(3): Inserted new section 48A(1)(b)(ii) of the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016 - power to require evidence to support statement that pre-notices given properly;
Section 38(3): Inserted new section 48A(3)(c) of the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016 – power to prescribe requirements for a pre-notice (for ending of a joint tenancy);
Section 41(4)(c): Inserted new section 32(2C) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 – power to prescribe types of advice and assistance in relation to homelessness;
Section 3(5): Power to direct the carrying out of interim assessment of rent controls;
Section 5(2): Power to direct the carrying out of further assessment of rent conditions;
Section 6(1): Power to issue guidance about carrying out of further assessments of rent conditions;
Section 7(1): Power to issue guidance about reports;
Section 31(3): Inserted new section 122B(1) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 - power to direct the transfer of unclaimed deposits;
Section 31(3): Inserted new section 122D(3) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 – power to direct a fund administrator to provide a report to the Scottish Ministers;
Section 1(3): Power to change the date...
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2 July 2024
Holyrood Committee back Bill which aims to reform police complaints system but have concerns that changes don’t go far enough
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