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SPICe briefings
Date published:
8 April 2025
SPICe Style and Writing Guide (Updated 2025) - Style guidelines
Abbreviations
Don’t use full stops in common abbreviations or acronyms. For example: NATO, MSP, Mr, Ms, SPCB. Follow the same style for page numbers, such as p1, pp1-4 and so on.
Committee reports
Date published:
11 March 2025
Subordinate Legislation: The Scottish Landfill Tax (Standard Rate and Lower Rate) Order 2025 [draft] - Consideration by the Finance and Public Administration Committee
Consideration by the Finance and Public Administration Committee
At its meeting on 11 March 2025, the Committee took evidence from the Minister for Public Finance, Ivan McKee MSP in relation to the Order. During evidence, the Committee asked a number of questions of the Minister, the responses of which can be found in the Official Report.
Petitions
Petition published:
20 January 2025
Make publicly owned buildings accessible for people with colour blindness
Official Report of Meeting 11 February 2026
Written Submissions
PE2138/A: Gordon MacDonald MSP written submission, 30 May 2025
PE2138/B: Petitioner written submission, 5 June 2025
PE2138/C: Scottish Government written submission, 13 June 2025
PE2138/D: Petitioner written submission, 13 June 2025
PE2138/E: Cabinet Secretary for Housing written submission, 2...
Committee reports
Date published:
4 December 2024
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee report on the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2024 - Introduction
On 2 October 2024, the Acting Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Energy, Gillian Martin MSP, lodged motion S6M-14755, proposing that the Committee recommends the draft Order be approved.
Petitions
Petition published:
28 November 2024
Develop a new Digital Connectivity Plan for the Highlands and Islands
Official Report of Meeting 24 September 2025
Written Submissions
PE2127/A: Scottish Government written submission, 20 December 2024
PE2127/B: Petitioner written submission, 3 February 2025
PE2127/C: Rhoda Grant MSP written submission, 4 February 2025
PE2127/D: Scottish Government written submission 27 March 2025.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
3 October 2024
Post-Legislative Scrutiny in the Scottish Parliament: A Reflection of Session 5 - Lack of time for post-legislative scrutiny
The timing issue is mainly caused by the amount of government legislation which also needs to pass through the same committee system, as well as the pre-budget scrutiny they undertake and the petitions they may need to consider. Indeed, an MSP on the Justice Committee noted:
I have mentioned that they [the government] might want to cut down on the legislati...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
3 May 2024
Sport in Scotland: An Overview of Legislation, Governance, Policy and Funding - Sportscotland - Sport for Life
The Business Plan (2023-) is driven by Sport for Life and the Strategic Guidance Letter for 2023-2026 that the Minister for Social Care, Mental Wellbeing and Sport, Maree Todd MSP, issues to sportscotland. This letter sets out the strategic policy framework and various priorities that sportscotland should build towards in the current parliamentary term.
Petitions
Petition published:
28 March 2024
Update the legislation granting permission for Digital Display Boards
Official Report of Meeting 7 May 2025
Written Submissions
PE2090/A: Scottish Government submission, 9 May 2024
PE2090/B: Petitioner submission, 20 May 2024
PE2090/C: Outsmart written submission, 20 November 2024
PE2090/D: Paul Sweeney MSP written submission, 6 May 2025.
News
Published:
20 March 2024
Holyrood’s Net Zero Committee Convener calls on the Scottish Government ‘to lead from the front’ in response to Climate Change Committee’s new report
Commenting on the Climate Change Committee’s new report, which warns that “Scotland’s 2030 climate goals are no longer credible”, Convener of Holyrood’s Net Zero, Energy & Transport Committee, Edward Mountain MSP, said;
“This report is a reality check for us all.
Committee reports
Date published:
7 December 2023
Standing Order Rule changes - Proxy Voting - Pilot Proxy voting system development
The Presiding Officer, Alison Johnston MSP in correspondence with the Committee in October stated:
“When the proxy voting pilot was introduced, there was perhaps some frustration at the time taken to make points of order to record a proxy vote, particularly in the case of numerous votes during Stage 3 proceedings.
