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Published:
16 May 2024
The Scottish Parliament to visit the South of Scotland for the first of its 25th anniversary regional events
“As we look back on 25 years of having a Scottish Parliament we can celebrate legislation that actively supports greater community empowerment and gives a route map for increased community ownership and community wealth building.
Committee reports
Date published:
21 December 2023
Stage 1 Report on Visitor Levy (Scotland) Bill - Business visitors
In its view, “as business visitors would be paying a visitor levy, it would not be right to be unable to spend the revenue raised on activities specifically aimed at them.”1City of Edinburgh Council, Written Submission. (2023, September).
News
Published:
27 October 2023
Holyrood Committee launches inquiry into the Agricultural and Rural Communities Scotland Bill
“If Scotland is to achieve its ambition of becoming a global leader in sustainable and regenerative agriculture, it is essential the Scottish Government gets this overall policy direction right.
Committees
Published:
9 December 2021
Neurological Alliance of Scotland submission of 9 December 2021
A blue badge can be the thing that makes everyday services accessible to someone with mobility issues. Getting a blue badge becomes much more complicated without passporting to it, and the lengthy form and prospect of an assessment interview can stop people applying.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 September 2021
Energy Policy - Subject Profile - Key Targets
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Higher energy productivity means you get more economic activity for each unit of energy used, in other words, squeezing more value added out of every unit of energy consumed across the economy.
Committees
Published:
21 June 2021
Short-term Lets Licensing Order
In the rest of this letter, I set out the reasons for taking this approach.
Firstly, we want to get the legislation absolutely right.
Committee reports
Date published:
14 October 2020
Defamation and Malicious Publication (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1 Report - Secondary publishers
He noted that the US approach of providing complete immunity meant that internet intermediaries there took no action to remove even clear and notified defamatory material.iGavin Sutter, written submission
Several witnesses also highlighted the failure of the Bill to provide options for getting internet intermediaries to remove content.
Committee reports
Date published:
25 March 2019
Report on post-legislative scrutiny of the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 - The Police Service of Scotland - Level of engagement by the Scottish Police Authority
Susan Deacon, Chair of the SPA, suggested that the SPA should improve how it communicates and make changes to its culture and practices, so that it is providing information to local authorities in advance of policing issues being discussed, saying that:
There should be clear visibility around what key decisions will be coming up at different times. There should be active communication with local authorities and other stakeholders about when the policy decisions and so on will come up.
Committee reports
Date published:
31 January 2019
Stage 1 Report on the Management of Offenders (Scotland) Bill - What is the purpose of disclosure and has an appropriate balance been struck in the Bill?
r=11535&c=2093191Whilst James Blair of Community Justice Scotland noted—
The basis of the 1974 Act was that people were not actively disclosing and there was confusion.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
16 November 2017
Housing (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill - Disposal of land etc by RSLs (section 3 and 4)
The SFHA and GWSF noted that RSLs would still need to approach any disposals in the way they normally would and carry out necessary due diligence before undertaking any such activities. The GWSF indicated that its members will continue to make appropriate decisions in the best interests of their community.
