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Committee reports
Date published:
7 February 2023
Road to recovery: the impact of the pandemic on Scotland's labour market - Executive summary
Executive summary
The COVID-19 Recovery Committee launched this inquiry to consider what impact COVID-19 has had on long-term illness and early retirement as drivers of economic inactivity. The Committee found that although the pandemic has not had a significant impact on economic inactivity in Scotland, it has star...
Official Report
Meeting date:
17 November 2021
Economy and Fair Work Committee 17 November 2021
Chris Brodie said that there are about 823,000 economically inactive people, of whom about 20 per cent are actively looking for work.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
22 February 2018
Labour Market Update: February 2018
The number of economically inactive people in Scotland increased over the quarter, mainly due to 10,000 women becoming economically inactive.
Official Report
Meeting date:
17 November 2022
COVID-19 Recovery Committee 17 November 2022
Women’s caring roles definitely shape the way in which they engage with the labour market, contributing to higher levels of economic inactivity among women—in fact, that is the single biggest factor driving women’s economic inactivity. 11:00 As women get older, they are mo...
Committee reports
Date published:
7 February 2023
Road to recovery: the impact of the pandemic on Scotland's labour market - Economic inactivity: a new phenomenon, or not?
The factors influencing economic inactivity, including waiting times data, are complex.
Committee reports
Date published:
4 December 2019
Social Prescribing: physical activity is an investment, not a cost - Physical activity and sport
According to NHS Health ScotlandiNHS Health Scotland. (2019, July 4). Physical activity [accessed 25 November 2019], physical activity has multiple health, social and economic benefits, and inactivity is a leading cause of premature death.
Official Report
Meeting date:
10 November 2022
COVID-19 Recovery Committee 10 November 2022
Are we asking the right questions of the witnesses to enable us to get at what we are trying to work out, which is how we can get economically inactive people back into the workplace?
Official Report
Meeting date:
8 December 2022
COVID-19 Recovery Committee 08 December 2022
We know that Scotland is the unhealthiest nation in Europe, so I am slightly concerned that you think that things will get worse. We know that economic inactivity follows ill health, and there is no doubt that Covid has significantly exacerbated that.
Committee reports
Date published:
4 October 2019
Stage 1 Report on the Non-Domestic Rates (Scotland) Bill - Empty properties
IRRV, written submission Evidence from both the local government and business sector suggested that the term "active occupancy" used in section 12 needed to be defined, to help set clearer parameters about what activity or arrangements the provision was meant to catch.viie.g.
Official Report
Meeting date:
24 June 2025
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee 24 June 2025
Is the framework helping to bridge the gap between ensuring that those folk who, as we heard earlier, are physically inactive get a bit of activity and moving folk into organised sport?
