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Committee reports
Date published:
24 October 2023
The Human Rights of Asylum Seekers in Scotland - Ending destitution strategy
The inquiry considered the needs of asylum seekers as well as people who have no recourse to public funds (NRPF) because of their insecure immigration status.
News
Published:
19 July 2023
What are the key issues facing Scotland’s health and social care services?
This means the government is forecasting that it will not have sufficient money to fund the spending it currently wishes to make.
News
Published:
5 May 2023
Holyrood Committee to drill down on Scotland’s NHS Dentistry Recovery
The inquiry will also consider the impact of additional funding for equipment and ventilation in NHS dentistry practices and the availability of access to services in communities experiencing health inequalities.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 February 2023
Charities (Regulation and Administration) (Scotland) Bill - Costs to the Scottish Administration
The FM states that the costs identified for the Scottish Administration relate to the running costs of OSCR, but goes on to note that:
These figures are not spending commitments and should not be used as a tool for future budgeting, as costs may be affected by other factors in addition to the changes made by the Bill. Funding for OSCR will be negotiated in ...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
31 January 2023
Local government finance: Budget 2023-24 and provisional allocations to local authorities - Introduction - Scottish Government Budget allocation to local Government
Each year the Scottish Government and local authorities engage in discussions on the appropriate levels of funding for local government. Negotiations on the annual local government finance settlement are conducted between the Scottish Government and the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA), on behalf of all 32 local authorities, ahead of the ann...
Committee reports
Date published:
25 January 2023
Budget Scrutiny 2023-24 - Health and Social Care
He explained “this is what it would cost to fund a minimum hourly rate of £11.90, in addition to the £100 million already in the 2023-24 Budget for the £10.90 minimum rate [and] does not include social care workers employed by local authorities who are covered by local government pay negotiations”.14
Asked to specify the sum that has been allocated in the S...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
19 December 2022
Budget 2023-24 - Carbon assessment
Carbon assessment
The Climate Change Act 2009 requires the Scottish Government to provide assessments of the impacts on greenhouse gas emissions of activities funded by its budget. The Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) Act 2019 also requires a carbon assessment of the Infrastructure Investment Plan.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 December 2022
A public health approach to gambling harms - Executive summary
Conversations with a number of stakeholders highlighted this as a barrier to organisations such as local authorities allocating funding to work to reduce gambling harms.However, it is important to note that the capacity for Scottish Government to act in many important areas, such as industry regulation, is limited as these powers are reserved to UK Governme...
Committee reports
Date published:
2 December 2022
Stage 1 Report on the Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Bill - Fees
Any shortfall would need to be made up from the consolidated fund. Given the challenging fiscal and economic circumstances, we all appreciate that using Government money to intervene to, in effect, subsidise the register would require careful consideration.”iiiDelegated Powers and Law Reform Committee.
Committee reports
Date published:
8 November 2022
Pre-Budget 2023-24 - Concessionary Travel
Concessionary Travel
When asked about the rationale for reductions to funding for concessionary travel, the DFM said his decision is based on the available data on the levels of usage of public transport in the current context.
