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Last updated:
13 December 2023
Post Legislative Scrutiny of SDS
More detail is included in Annex B, attached separately, which provides an update on the Government’s initial response to the 2018 inquiry and reflects the progress made to date on the delivery of those recommendations and actions.
Last updated:
16 February 2026
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The Presiding Officer will be required to consult the Electoral Commission, the convener of the Electoral Management Board and the returning officer on the new date, and to notify them of the date change.
Last updated:
12 February 2026
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The Presiding Officer will be required to consult the Electoral Commission, the convener of the Electoral Management Board and the returning officer on the new date, and to notify them of the date change.
Last updated:
16 October 2025
Substance Misuse Inquiry Letter from SPS 13 October 2025
MORS Instances by Day Jan 2023-Aug 2025 4500 3925 3714 3667 4000 3608 3372 3500 2862 3000 2548 2500 2000 1500 1000 5000 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday End date of the review of the MORS policy and any next steps As discussed, there is currently a national review of the Management of an Offender at Risk due to any Substance (MORS) P...
Last updated:
11 June 2024
Prescription Scotland Bill as amended at Stage 2
Prescription (Scotland) Bill 5 8 Start point of prescriptive period for obligations to pay damages In section 11 (obligations to make reparation) of the 1973 Act, for subsection (4) substitute— “(4) For the purposes of section 7 of this Act, any obligation referred to in 5 subsection (1) of this section is to be regarded as having become enforceable on— (a) the date on which the act or omission occurred (or the last such date, where there was more than one act or omission), or (b) where the act or omission was a continuing one, the date on which it 10 ceased.”.
Last updated:
16 January 2023
Argyll and Bute Chief Officers Group for Public Protection follow up
Entirely separating children’s services and education risks undermining the progress made to date. The ongoing role (if any) for the Council’s Chief Social Work Officer is unclear and more clarity should be provided in relation to this given the importance of that role.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
4 November 2025
Lived experience in the Scottish Parliament: three case studies - Negotiating the specifics
It meets weekly when Parliament is sitting (there are recesses when the Parliament does not sit in February, July, August, October and December), and it is challenging for committees to meet outwith set meeting times, both because of restrictions of when committees can meet related to Chamber business, and because MSPs own need to balance committee work wit...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 March 2025
Scottish Parliament (Recall and Removal of Members) Bill - Parliamentary-sanction ground
Rule 2.1.3 states:
A sitting day is any day when the office of the Clerk is open but not when the Parliament is in recess or dissolved. The Parliament shall decide, on a motion of the Parliamentary Bureau, the days on which the office of the Clerk is to be open.
Committee reports
Date published:
25 October 2024
Report on Environmental Standards Scotland's Investigation into Climate Change Delivery - Introduction
Under the Continuity Act, when an improvement plan is laid the Scottish Parliament then has 40 days (not including any period of recess or dissolution of more than 4 days) to resolve if it should be approved.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
7 June 2023
The Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Act 2022 - rent increase cap and evictions pause - Summary
In the longer term, the Scottish Government has also committed to introduce a housing bill as early as possible after the summer recess which will contain some form of longer-term rent control.
