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SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 September 2024
Scotland's exports - policy and statistics - Beverages
The value of exports were down by 9.5% on 2022, but up 14% on pre-pandemic levels (2019). By volume, exports were down 19% on 2022, but up 3% on 2019 figures.2Scotch Whisky Association . (2024, February 15).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 September 2024
Scotland's exports - policy and statistics - Seafood
Tourism rebound
Post-Covid intra-EU tourism rebound also partially drove hospitality industry demand for products such as seafood from Scotland, especially as tourism numbers got closer to pre-pandemic levels.
Inflation
In the UK, inflation during 2023 impacted negatively on UK demand for seafood products, which are usually more expensive than other food op...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
26 July 2024
Economic inactivity and ill health in Scotland - NHS wait times
These correlations are smaller when only pre-pandemic years are considered, indicating that the relationship may have strengthened since 2020.
Committee reports
Date published:
15 May 2024
Additional Support for Learning inquiry - Attendance
The Children and Young People’s Commissioner Scotland (CYPCS) commented that school attendance rates were lower than they were pre-pandemic and that reports show that "attendance rates for pupils with additional support needs are lower than for those without (87.5% compared with 91.6%) with the gap particularly noticeable at secondary school (84.9% compared...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 November 2023
Scottish Parliament Statistics 2021-2022 - 4.3.11. Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee
Business transactedBusinessNo.DetailsInquiries4Regulations on proposals made by Boundaries Scotland;Share your views on the National Planning Framework;Short-term lets regulations;Understanding barriers to participation in local politicsConsultations5Non-Domestic Rates (Coronavirus) (Scotland) Bill;Regulations on proposals made by Boundaries Scotland;Share your views on the National Planning Framework;Short-term lets regulations;Understanding barriers to participation in local politicsProposed Members’ Bills considered0Draft Bills considered (Pre...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 November 2023
Scottish Parliament Statistics 2021-2022 - 4.3.7. Education, Children and Young People Committee
Events: None
WitnessesThe following witnesses were called to give oral evidenceCategoryNumberScottish Government Ministers8Scottish Government officials14Members of the Scottish Parliament0Representatives of public bodies38Representatives of local authorities8UK Ministers0UK Government officials0Members of the UK Parliament0Representatives from other legislatures0Representatives of trade unions16Representatives of professional associations0Representatives of voluntary sector8Representatives of higher education bodies17Other categories of witnesses18Business transactedBusinessNo.DetailsInquiries7Alternative Certification Model;Budget 2022 to 2023;Covid and Schools January 2022;COVID-19's impact on children and young people;Drink and needle spiking;Skills alignment with business needs;The Scottish Attainment ChallengeConsultations1The Scottish Attainment ChallengeProposed Members’ Bills considered0Draft Bills considered(Pre...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
14 June 2023
Victims, Witnesses, and Justice Reform (Scotland) Bill - Research, reviews and consultations
The review's 2021 report included various recommendations relevant to provisions of the Bill:
a sexual offences court - recommended the creation of a specialist court to deal with serious sexual offences, with features including pre-recording of complainers' evidence and trauma-informed training for all personnel
anonymity for victims of sexual offences - r...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
14 June 2023
Victims, Witnesses, and Justice Reform (Scotland) Bill - Background
Recommended features of the court included that it should:
be presided over by a combination of High Court judges and sheriffs
deal with all prosecutions under solemn procedure where the primary charges are serious sexual offences (but not where other very serious charges such as murder are part of the case)
have sentencing powers of up to 10 years imprisonment, coupled with the ability to remit a case to the High Court for sentencing where 10 years is considered insufficient
have pre...
Committee reports
Date published:
26 April 2023
Long COVID - Understanding the causes of Long COVID
For example there is some evidence available for POTS but it has major gaps, particularly when it comes to early intervention and potential resolution given average time to diagnosis pre-covid for patients with POTS was 5 years.
Last updated:
5 April 2023
Positive about mental health policy
Colleagues may experience mental health conditions for various reasons that are connected to circumstances outside of work. Some staff will have a pre-existing or mental health condition when recruited or may develop one caused by factors relating to their personal life.
