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Date published:
15 March 2024
Stage 1 Report on the Gender Representation on Public Boards (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill - Background
Retrieved from https://judiciary.scot/home/sentences-judgments/judgments/2022/02/18/for-women-scotland-v-the-la-the-scottish-ministers).
Further detail on the provisions of the 2018 Act and background to the Court of Session decisions can be found in the SPICe Briefing on the Gender Representation on Public Boards (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill6Scottish Parlia...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
6 April 2022
Public Health Protection and Health Security framework - The Four Nations Health Protection Oversight Group
Support consultation between the UK authorities to coordinate their efforts to develop, strengthen and maintain their capacities for the monitoring, early warning and assessment of, and response to, serious cross-border health threats;
v. Facilitate discussion between the four nations on developing the UK Government’s approach to public health protection is...
Committee reports
Date published:
17 January 2020
Civil Partnership (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1
The Bill is the Scottish Government’s response to the UK Supreme Court’s judgement in R (on the application of Steinfeld and Keidan) v Secretary of State for International Development that sections 1 and 3 of the Civil Partnership Act 2004 were incompatible with the ECHR to the extent that they precluded mixed sex couples from entering into civil partnershi...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 November 2018
The UK's Departure from the European Union - An overview of the Political Declaration - Content of the Political Declaration
Retrieved from https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/759021/25_November_Political_Declaration_setting_out_the_framework_for_the_future_relationship_between_the_European_Union_and_the_United_Kingdom__.pdf [accessed 27 November 2018]The Declaration document is structured in a similar way to the UK Government's Chequers proposals:
Part I - initial provisions
Part II - economic partnership
Part III - security partnership
Part IV - institutional and other horizontal arrangements
Part V...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
4 September 2018
The Health and Care (Staffing)(Scotland) Bill - How do the tools work?
These guiding principles are 'that the main purpose of staffing for health and social care and care services is to provide safe and high-quality services', and that staffing should be arranged while:
(i) taking account of the particular needs, abilities, characteristics and circumstances of different service users,
(ii) respecting the dignity and rights of service users,
(iii) taking account of the views of staff and service users,
(iv) ensuring the wellbeing of staff,
(v...
Committee reports
Date published:
21 December 2017
Stage 1 Report on the Civil Litigation (Expenses and Group Proceedings) (Scotland) Bill - The test in section 8(4)(b)
Wednesbury unreasonableness refers to a decision so unreasonable that no reasonable person could have reached it.iAssociated Provincial Picture Houses Ltd. v Wednesbury Corporation [1948] 1 KB 223.
Last updated:
2 October 2025
SPBill76PMS062025accessible
Using the same example above, if Party B has not paid the agreed upon amount for the vehicle because Party A has failed to deliver the vehicle, then Party A cannot exercise any right or pursue any remedy as a consequence of Party B’s failure. 15 ‘Forster v Ferguson & Forster, Macfie & Alexander’ 2010 SLT 867 and ‘McNeill v Aberdeen City Council’ (No 2) 2014 SC 335. 9 This document relates to the Contract (Formation and Remedies) (Scotland) Bill (SP Bill 76) as introduced in the Scottish Parliament on 2 October 2025 Consultation 41.
Last updated:
2 October 2025
SPBill76PMS062025
Also, Party A cannot seek performance of an obligation of Party B 15 Forster v Ferguson & Forster, Macfie & Alexander 2010 SLT 867 and McNeill v Aberdeen City Council (No 2) 2014 SC 335. 8 This document relates to the Contract (Formation and Remedies) (Scotland) Bill (SP Bill 76) as introduced in the Scottish Parliam...
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28 February 2024
Chris Devo changing
Whilst the convention as Lord Sewel described it refers to UK legislation in devolved policy areas (the ‘policy’ arm of the convention) Devolution Guidance Note 10 instructs UK officials that consent should also be sought for bills that would alter 6 HC Deb 8 December 1997, vol 302, col 685 (Ron Davies). 7 Whaley v Lord Watson 2000 SC 340 at page 348G 8 On ...
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9 March 2023
Adviser Briefing C McC Feb 23
However, according to the orthodox reading of parliamentary sovereignty (as stated by Ron Davies, above) this safeguard could simply be set aside by ordinary legislation passed by a future parliament. • Section 2 ‘recognised’ the existing constitutional convention that the UK Parliament will not normally legislate in devolved areas without the consent of the Scottish Parliament. However, in R (Miller) v...
