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Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2022-23
In recent years, in line with the recommendations of the Budget Process Review Group report, Scottish Parliament committees have undertaken pre-budget scrutiny, in advance of the publication of the Scottish budget.
A Scottish Association of Landlords has carried out an analysis of Tribunal cases, over the period 1 October 2020 to 18 March 2021 (mid-pandemic), compared to the period 1 October 2019 to 18 March 2020 (pre-pandemic). This showed that pre-pandemic it was very rare for the Tribunal to grant an eviction order on the gr...
Pre-release Access to Official Statistics (Scotland) Bill
We first looked at pre-release access to official statistics (PRA) in 2017 as part of our inquiry on economic data.
Economy, Jobs and Fair Work Committee, 7 November 2017He was clear no judgement or accusation was being made—
They are genuinely highly professional statisticians who do an excellent job. I just think that pre-release access makes their work harder.
The Committee took evidence from stakeholders with an interest in these ferry services as part of its pre-budget scrutiny at its meeting on 26 September 2018.
Section 4 (Review of arrangements for taking evidence) restricts the ability of the court to use a review to displace a previous order authorising the use of pre-recording for vulnerable witnesses (other than children).
If amendment 137 is agreed to, I cannot call amendment 138, because of pre-emption. If amendment 206 is agreed to, I cannot call amendment 207, because of pre-emption.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 January 2024
The Heat Network Support Unit (HNSU) supports the growth of heat networks by providing funding and advice to heat network projects in the pre-capital stages of development. Since October 2022, HNSU has provided £616,044 of pre-capital support.
Part 2 of the report was our submission to the UK Government’s Britain’s Story: The Next Chapter - BBC Royal Charter Review, Green Paper and public consultation.
Pre-budget scrutiny
The Committee undertook Pre-Budget scrutiny of the culture portfolio ahead of Budget 2026-27.
The Health, Social Care and Sport Committee made a series of recommendations around prevention in its 2026-27 pre-Budget scrutiny. Specifically, the Committee asked the Scottish Government to regularly publish data on preventative spending.