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Committee reports
Date published:
23 February 2023
Subordinate Legislation on Short-term lets considered by the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee on 21 February 2023
The Committee took evidence from:
Professor Cliff Hague, Chartered Town Planner and Chair, Cockburn Association;
Rob Dickson, Director of Industry and Destination Development, VisitScotland;
Gillian McNaught, Legal Manager, Licensing and Democratic Services, Glasgow City Council;
Ailsa Raeburn, Chair, Community Land Scotland;
Gary Somers, Solicitor, Licensi...
Committee reports
Date published:
22 September 2022
The Impact of Brexit on Devolution - Keeping Pace with EU Law in Scotland
Dr Whitten notes the need to recognise “the potential trade-off between alignment with EU legislation and EU legislative developments and the implications of that for Scotland’s place in the UK internal market and the operation of the UK internal market.”4Scottish Parliament. (2022, June 30).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 September 2022
SPICe Bill Summaries - Session 5 - Defamation and Malicious Publication (Scotland) Bill
Provisions of the Bill
The main changes made by the Bill are:
putting aspects of the common law (the traditional law developed by judges’ decisions in individual cases) into legislation.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 September 2022
SPICe Bill Summaries - Session 5 - Social Security Administration and Tribunal Membership (Scotland) Bill
The Scottish Government intends to carry out this consultation this year. We are currently developing the evidence base which will inform this consultation.
Committee reports
Date published:
2 July 2022
Robbing Peter to pay Paul: Low income and the debt trap - Community link workers
It has also commissioned Voluntary Health Scotland to develop a national network of CLWs to share best practice, experience and expertise.6Scottish Parliament. (2022, June 23).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
8 June 2022
Intergovernmental relations - Case Study: Intergovernmental work during the pandemic
Retrieved from <a href="https://www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/sites/default/files/publications/four-nation-exit-strategy-coronavirus.pd" target="_blank">https://www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/sites/default/files/publications/four-nation-exit-strategy-coronavirus.pd</a> [accessed 24 May 2022] These include the Coronavirus Act 2020, which was developed in close intergovernmental cooperation and subsequently quickly given consent by all devolved legislatures, avoiding delays in taking action.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
25 May 2022
Social Work in Scotland - Looked after children
A multi-agency team around the child, usually including social work, education, and health services (and other specialist services where required) work with the child and their family to develop a care plan for them. The plans should detail the child’s care, education, and health needs, and outline the roles of each partner in the plan in delivering the chi...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
24 May 2022
Children and young people's mental health in Scotland - Accessing specialist services
A major theme highlighted by the Public Petition Committee's inquiry into mental health support for young people in Scotland was the difficulties that many young people still have in being aware of and/or accessing mental health support. For example, while NHS Inform developed a self-help guide with specific information on anxiety disorders in children, the...
Committee reports
Date published:
1 April 2022
Stage 1 Report on Part 2 of the Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Bill - School boarding and student accommodation
However, the continuity that runs through the measures in the bill is to do with support and the protection of public health.iOfficial Report, 9 March 2022, Col 31
The Committee notes that proposals relating to the closure of or restriction of access to school boarding and student accommodation have been developed in response to lessons learned from previou...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
16 March 2022
Economic, social and cultural rights and the proposed Human Rights Bill - First Minister's Advisory Group on Human Rights Leadership
She also supported the group's recommendation that new legislation should be developed through public engagement, working across the public sector, civic society and the Scottish Parliament.
