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Committee reports
Date published:
17 February 2020
Audit Scotland Budget proposal for 2020/21 - Introduction
Introduction
Section 11(9) of the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000 requires that Audit Scotland prepares proposals for its use of resources and expenditure and sends these proposals to the Scottish Commission for Public Audit (“the Commission”).
Committee reports
Date published:
28 January 2019
Common Financial Tool (Scotland) Regulations 2018 [draft] - Legislative context
Debt Arrangement Scheme – The Debt Arrangement Scheme (DAS) is a framework for paying debts off in full over time. It is not insolvency. The Accountant in Bankruptcy oversees DAS, with money advisers providing the day to day administration.
Committee reports
Date published:
28 January 2019
Common Financial Tool (Scotland) Regulations 2018 [draft] - Informal repayment plans
Where a threshold is breached, further evidence must be supplied to the Accountant in Bankruptcy. To access a statutory debt solution, the debtor must convince the Accountant in Bankruptcy that they meet the relevant conditions.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
27 February 2018
Committee witnesses: gender and representation - The purposes of witnesses
Respondents tended to emphasise that the key issue with regard to witnesses was about enabling good scrutiny and holding the government to account, and for this, ‘it is very important to have a high-quality evidence base’, although there was perhaps less agreement about what might constitute that.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 November 2017
Local Government Finance: Fees and Charges 2011-12 to 2015-16 - Reporting variances and level of detail
They are not audited by Audit Scotland or other auditors appointed by the Accounts Commission.
The Scottish Government validates the data from the LFRs, and issues guidance for filling them in1Scottish Government. (2017, September 12).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
18 August 2017
Non-domestic rates and operating surplus 2011-2014 - Accommodation & food services
Accommodation & food services
Table 4 shows the profile of accommodation & food services in relation to all business sectors (excluding finance) in 2014. Accounting for 10% of employment (the same as manufacturing), this sector has a lower productivity than manufacturing - it accounts for only 4% of GVA.
Official Report
Meeting date:
20 March 2012
Justice Committee 20 March 2012
We also appoint diversity lay advisers and lay custody visitors.
Committee reports
Date published:
19 June 2025
SPCB Supported Bodies Landscape Review - Conclusions and recommendations
Furthermore, this content should be included within the induction and training programme for new Members at the outset of the next parliamentary session, to ensure early and consistent understanding of these important bodies and MSPs’ role in supporting democratic accountability and individual rights.
Governance and accountability
We consider the deficiencies identified by both the FPAC and our review in the governance and accountability of SPCB supported bodies to be primarily the result of the overstretched capacity of the SPCB and parliamentary committees.
Official Report
Meeting date:
17 December 2025
Meeting of the Parliament 17 December 2025
He appoints the board and oversees the sponsorship relationship. He is accountable to this Parliament for how that system of governance operates, and I think that Richard Leonard knows that.
Official Report
Meeting date:
20 March 2024
Meeting of the Parliament 20 March 2024
The effect of the bill is to remove the ability of the Scottish ministers to take those views into account and to make decisions on them in relation to what are devolved matters.
