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SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 September 2020
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill 2019-21 - Purpose of the Bill
Retrieved from <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/901225/uk-internal-market-white-paper.pdf" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/901225/uk-internal-market-white-paper.pdf</a> [accessed 12 September 2020]:
to maintain frictionless trade between all parts of the UK;
to maintain fair competition and prevent discrimination;
to continue to protect business, consumers and civil society by engaging them in the development...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
9 September 2020
The Multiple Roles of Scottish Woodlands - Scotland's Forestry Strategy
The Forestry Grant Scheme (FGS), under the Scottish Rural Development Policy (SRDP) 2014-2020 is currently the main financial incentive for expanding and managing forests and woodlands.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
31 July 2020
Children (Scotland) Bill: consideration prior to Stage 3 - An overview of Stage 1
The Committee took formal evidence on the Bill at eight meetings:
on 26 November 2019, from the Scottish Government Bill team (the officials responsible for assisting the Minister for Community Safety in developing the policy and drafting of the Bill);
on 17 December 2019, from Dr Fiona Morrison, University of Stirling, Professor Kay Tisdall, University...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
2 June 2020
Issue 8: EU-UK Future Relationship Negotiations - UK legal text special edition - Trade in Financial Services (Chapter 17)
In response, the Commission's executive vice-president Valdis Dombrovskis simply stated that the EU, was “mapping the equivalence areas internally” and that the “equivalence assessment will have to be forward-looking, taking into account of overall developments, including any divergences of UK rules from EU rules”.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 April 2020
UK-EU Future Relationship Negotiations: Fisheries - 10. What happens if there is no agreement?
Box 5: The International Council for the Exploration of the Seas
Coastal states in the North-East Atlantic have long recognised the value of sharing scientific data for the purposes of developing a better understanding of the oceans.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
15 January 2020
UK Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Bill 2020 - Implications for Scotland
By contrast, the Scottish Bill makes provision to allow Scottish Ministers to amend any part of the main CAP legislation "that they consider would simplify or improve the operation of the provisions of the legislation". This includes the Rural Development regulations which govern Pillar 2 payments, the Common Organisation of Markets regulations, and the who...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
22 November 2019
Human Rights and the Environment - Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation
Adaptation and mitigation plans should be publicly available, transparently financed and developed in consultation with affected groups.
Committee reports
Date published:
14 November 2019
The Representation of the People Act 1983 Remedial (Scotland) Order 2019
Following commencement of the provisions in the 2016 Act relating to elections, the Scottish Government held consultations on electoral reform (December 2017 – March 2018) and prisoner voting (December 2019 – March 2019) with a view to developing legislation to improve the administration of devolved elections and to comply with Article 3 of Protocol 1 of th...
Committee reports
Date published:
13 November 2019
Stage 1 Report on the Scottish Elections (Franchise and Representations) Bill - The registration of prisoners on the electoral register and the practicalities of exercising their right to vote while in prison
The SPS indicated that it would build on existing practices in relation to those on remand or detained on civil matters – who are currently eligible to vote – to develop the practicalities of voting in the run up to Scottish elections.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
5 September 2019
Female Genital Mutilation (Protection and Guidance) (Scotland) Bill - Approaches to eradicating FGM in the EU
In addition, the EIGE recommends, across the EU, improvements in data collection on FGM prevalence, the development of specialised services to support victims of FGM, multi-agency cooperation on the protection of girls and women at risk of FGM, and a network of experts and key actors on gender-based violence.
