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Committees Published: 6 July 2021

Carole Coutts submission of 6 July 2021

I’ve been made to feel I’m an expensive burden to the NHS due to costs of the drugs I’m on.

SPICe briefings Date published: 16 January 2020

Medicines in Scotland - Brexit

The price of the top 20 drugs in the US is 4.8 times more than in the UK.3Gotham, D., Barber, M., & Hill, A. (2019). How could a new US-UK trade agreement affect NHS drug prices?.

Committee reports Date published: 22 November 2019

Report on capital resources for Police Scotland in the Scottish Government's 2020-21 budget - Views on the requirements for the 2020-21 police capital budget

Table 1: Assessment of capital requirement compared to capital funding for the last three financial yearsFinancial YearPolicing assessment of capital Requirement (£m)Capital funding available* (£m)Percentage of capital requirement met by funding provided (%)2017/1888.042.4482018/1972.341.6572019/2099.343.143Police Sc...

SPICe briefings Date published: 12 September 2019

Mainstreaming nature - international approaches to biodiversity conservation - Citizen science networks - Germany and Australia

Citizen science is also often linked with outreach activities to engage people with science and nature1Hecker, S., Haklay, M., Bowser, A., Makuch, Z., Vogel, J.

SPICe briefings Date published: 19 August 2019

Wild Salmon - Food supply

A reduction in light levels can lead to a decline in primary production in rivers (e.g. algae), with knock on effects higher up the food chain, reducing the abundance of invertebrate prey for salmon6Hendry, K., Cragg-Hine, D., O’Grady, M., Sambrook, H., & Stephen, A. (2003).

SPICe briefings Date published: 19 August 2019

Wild Salmon - Predators in rivers

Although the cause of mortality was not determined directly, in both case predation was thought to be the most likely cause3Lothian, A.J., Newton, M., Barry, J., Walters, M., Millar, R.C., & Adams, C.E. (2017).

Last updated: 24 April 2026

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A draft motion is set out below— S#M-####: Committee Meeting Times—That the Parliament agrees, under Rule 12.3.3B of Standing Orders, that the Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee can meet, if necessary, at the same time as a meeting of the Parliament between 9.00am and 12 noon on Tuesday 24 March 2026.

Last updated: 9 October 2019

Financial Memorandum Transport (Scotland) Bill

These costs were: LEZ Implementatio Operati Design Grant Risk Total Total area n ng costs Costs Year Costs Costs + Costs Costs (£) (£) 1 Year 1 10 years (grant) (£) Year 1 Small £1.288 £0.198 £0.23 £2.567 £0.325 2 £4.228m £0.522m 0.5km m m 3m m m (Low) Small £1.910 £0.198 £0.29 £3.252 £0.325 2 £4.912m £0.522m 0.5km m m 6m m m (Med) Small £2.575 £0.198 £0.36 £3.983 £0.325 2 £5.644m £0.522m 0.5km m m 2m m m (High) Mediu m £3.863 £0.463 £0.54 £6.001 £0.424 £9.879m £0.706m 2 m m 6m m m 1.5km (Low) Mediu m £5.730 £0.463 £0.73 £8.055 £11.993 £0.424 £0.706m 2 m m 2m m m m 1.5km (Med) Mediu m £7.726 £0.463 £0.93 £10.250 £14.129 £0.424 £0.706m 2 m m 2m m m m 1.5km (High) Large £7.726 £0.805 £0.98 £10.809 £17.549 £0.424 2 £0.871m 3.0km m m 3m m m m (Low) Large £11.46 £0.805 £1.35 £14.917 £21.657 £0.424 £0.871m 2 0m m 6m m m m 3.0km 8 This document relates to the Transport (Scotland) Bill (SP Bill 33) as introduced in the Scottish Parliament on 8 June 2018 (Med) Large £15.45 £0.805 £1.75 £19.307 £26.048 £0.424 2 £0.871m 3.0km 2m m 5m m m m (High) Table 1 – Jacobs optimism bias and discounted costs based on 2017 prices 9 T his document relates to the Transport (Scotland) Bill (SP Bill 33) as introduced in the Scottish Parliament on 8 June 2018 23.

Last updated: 7 March 2023

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Members are advised to lodge amendments in good time before the beginning of a Stage and as early as possible during the day. (G) = Government Bill; (M) = Member’s Bill; (C) = Committee Bill; (P) = Private Bill; (H) = Hybrid Bill.