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Committee reports
Date published:
4 December 2019
Social Prescribing: physical activity is an investment, not a cost - Shifting the balance of care
[accessed 25 November 2019], we noted that integration authorities (IAs) are key to making progress in this area. Our 2020-21 pre-budget scrutiny examined ways to reduce admissions to hospital, delayed discharges and unplanned acute bed days.
Committee reports
Date published:
1 December 2019
Pre-budget scrutiny of the Scottish Government's draft budget 2020/21: justice and policing - Third sector funding in the justice portfolio
As such, the Committee received a number of submissions on such matters, many of which repeat some of the concerns that the Committee heard it its pre-budget scrutiny last year.
One of the challenges of looking at funding for voluntary sector delivery of services in prison is, as pointed out by the Criminal Justice Voluntary Sector Forum, there is no single...
Committee reports
Date published:
6 November 2019
Pre-budget scrutiny 2020-21 - Linkages to NPF
The Board will then use this information to inform its recommendations on agency targets and priorities.iiiSG response to the Pre-budget scrutiny report, 19 December 2018
SE told the Committee that they now relate their activity with the NPF.
Committee reports
Date published:
4 October 2019
Report on Funding of European Union Structural Fund priorities in Scotland, post-Brexit - Evaluation
We note the Minister's explanation that he expected the issue of the pre-suspension in place in relation to £9.6 million of ESF in Scotland should be cleared before November and therefore seek an update on progress in resolving this issue.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
19 June 2019
Referendums (Scotland) Bill - The Independent Commission on Referendums
Retrieved from <a href="https://www.ucl.ac.uk/constitution-unit/sites/constitution-unit/files/EC_and_C_and_R_-_ICR_Final_Report.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.ucl.ac.uk/constitution-unit/sites/constitution-unit/files/EC_and_C_and_R_-_ICR_Final_Report.pdf</a> [accessed 8 June 2019]"
Recommendation 20 from the Commission related to legislation specifically, stating that:
Any legislation enabling a pre...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
25 April 2019
Vulnerable Witnesses (Criminal Evidence) (Scotland) Bill: Consideration prior to Stage 3 - Barnahus Principles
Whilst full implementation might be a longer-term goal, it was suggested that some elements could be adopted more quickly:
In particular, the Committee heard that child-friendly facilities, where all services are provided to the child 'under one roof', could be established in the short-term to pre-record all of a child's evidence – from the joint investigat...
Committee reports
Date published:
24 January 2019
Stage 1 Report on the Vulnerable Witnesses (Criminal Evidence) (Scotland) Bill - Views on the streamlined process
It anticipates annual savings totalling £283,000, suggesting that these these savings should partially offset the additional costs of Bill’s measures on pre-recording.4Scottish Government. (2018, June).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
9 November 2018
Local Government finance: the Funding Formula and local taxation income - Executive Summary
A key component of Estimated Service Expenditure is Grant Aided Expenditure (GAE), which is a 'needs-based' methodology used to allocate total revenue funding, pre-determined by the Scottish Government, equitably amongst local authorities on the basis of relative need.
Committee reports
Date published:
31 October 2018
Pre-budget scrutiny report - Fair Start Scotland contracts
Unlike the UK-wide Work Programme, the Scottish Government is relatively prescriptive about the services they are paying for. Key Delivery Indicators covering pre- and in-work support periods apply to all providers.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
5 September 2018
Transport (Scotland) Bill: Low Emission Zones - Why is air pollution from motorised vehicles an issue?
The groups most vulnerable to air pollution are children, the elderly and those with pre-existing medical conditions. There are also significant economic costs associated with air pollution, including health care, loss of workdays through sick leave, rehabilitation of the environment and damaged buildings, and reductions in crop yield.
