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Last updated:
17 September 2025
Proposed national Good Food Nation Plan
’ published on 1 September 2025
Read the SPICe blog post ‘Recent developments in food policy across the UK’ published on 1 September 2025
The Scottish Ministers would only need to have regard to the national Good Food Nation Plan when exercising a ‘specified function’.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
2 September 2025
Hate Crime and Misogyny - Working Group report
They recommended that the Scottish Government should involve all relevant stakeholders in implementation of the legislation, as well as providing resources for:
education and training within the criminal justice system and for multi-agency support and awareness (e.g. health and education sectors)
the development of any new interventions such as training req...
Last updated:
19 August 2025
How the Parliament works
Our sustainability pages include our sustainable travel plan, Biodiversity Statement, and sustainable development route maps..
What can MSPs do?.
Committees
Last updated:
11 August 2025
Town Centres and Retail in Scotland
How are Scottish SMEs supported to develop and grow ecommerce activity? Is this support satisfactory?
Committee reports
Date published:
19 June 2025
Report on the Scottish Budget process in practice - Effective engagement
Key to the engagement process however is the Scottish Government which has “a central role in engaging the public in the development of the budget”.1Budget Process Review Group. (2017).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
17 June 2025
Education (Scotland) Bill, Briefing Prior to Stage 3 - Committee Report and Scottish Government Response
The Government's response set out what it considers to be the purposes of inspections, but questioned whether setting these out in legislation may "inadvertently, curtail the ability of the Chief Inspector to develop their approach to inspection in future".
Committee reports
Date published:
19 March 2025
Stage 1 report on the Land Reform (Scotland) Bill - Benefits of scale
Benefits of scale
Some stakeholders did not support the principle of lotting on the basis that the benefits of scale would be lost.iNet Zero, Energy and Transport Committee, Official Report, 19 November 2024, cols 13< 48, 49, 50, 51; Written submissions including Gresham House, Scottish Land and Estates, Buccleuch Estates and Atholl Estates SLE cited their research into the role estates currently play in delivering for the wellbeing economy.Written submission of Scottish Land and Estates They consider that the Bill puts these benefits at risk and appears to be “in conflict with wider aims and statutory obligations of the Scottish Government” including tackling climate change, developing...
Committee reports
Date published:
19 March 2025
Stage 1 report on the Land Reform (Scotland) Bill - The process of registering an interest
The SLC commented that "The current registration process is variously regarded as appropriate or over prescriptive and it would be helpful to develop a process which has broader support within the sector".iScottish Land Commission, Advice on Part 2 of the Land Reform Bill, 4 February 2025 This seems a reasonable summary of views at Stage 1.
Committee reports
Date published:
17 January 2025
Follow-up inquiry into salmon farming in Scotland - Committee consideration
This information was published in the Marine Directorate's first introgression report in 2021 with a further iteration in the process of being developed.
The Committee also heard about the lack of research around the wider issue of the decline in the wild salmon population.
Committees
Last updated:
9 January 2025
Children and Young People (Scotland) Bill: Post-legislative scrutiny of the 2013 Financial Memorandum
It is hoped that this will help to inform and improve the Scottish Government’s development of future Financial Memorandums..
