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SPICe briefings
Date published:
11 September 2025
Getting the inactive active: Barriers to physical activity and potential policy solutions - Challenging existing policy and practice
The following section explores ideas expressed by participants including early intervention, targeted provision, the school estate and how best to balance national and local objectives.
Committee reports
Date published:
22 May 2025
A blueprint for participation - embedding deliberative democracy in the work of the Scottish Parliament - Quality of deliberative events
However delivering events in-house makes it particularly important that we measure ourselves against rigorous standards, based on international best practice, to maintain trust in the process among members and the public.
Committee reports
Date published:
31 January 2025
Post-legislative scrutiny of the Child Poverty (Scotland) Act 2017 - Conclusion
The Committee recommends that the Scottish Government and Improvement Service provide feedback to all local authorities by default on the content of their annual reports, to improve the consistency of the information provided and to better share best practice across all local authorities.
Committee reports
Date published:
13 November 2024
Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2025-26: Third sector funding principles - Competition for funding
Our current approach is to focus in on fully funding the best quality projects, ensuring their success although this does mean that our success rates have fallen and we’re likely to have a lesser impact by volume in future years.iWritten evidence, Shared Care Scotland
Euan Leitch, Scotland's Regeneration Forum (SURF), referred to the creation of additional ...
Committee reports
Date published:
8 February 2024
Stage 1 Report on the Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Bill - Structure of the Bill
Structure of the Bill
According to the Scottish Government's policy memorandum, the overarching policy objective of the Bill is to provide a "modern, forward looking regulatory framework for Scotland that will best promote competition, innovation and the public and consumer interest in an efficient, effective legal sector."
SPICe briefings
Date published:
29 November 2023
Key Issues for Session 6 - 2023 Update - Mental health policy
The Scottish Government’s new mental health and wellbeing strategy states:
Our vision is of a Scotland, free from stigma and inequality, where everyone fulfils their right to achieve the best mental health and wellbeing possible.
Committee reports
Date published:
26 June 2023
A Modern and Sustainable Ferry Service for Scotland - A merger of CMAL and CalMac
It said that this "has the potential to contribute towards the achievement of Best Value."
This proposal attracted widespread but not unanimous support.
Committee reports
Date published:
26 October 2022
Report tracking the work of the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee 2021-22 - Short-term lets regulations
The Committee is keen to be kept up to date with arrangements for the review, so it can best engage in that work and ensure that the licensing scheme is delivering on its ambitions.
Committees
Published:
28 October 2021
Community Empowerment referral letter
The Committee may wish to consider this briefing as part of their work programme.
With best wishes
Stephen Boyle Auditor General for Scotland.
Committees
Published:
30 September 2021
Covid-19: Vaccination programme
The Committee may wish to consider this briefing as part of their work programme.
With best wishes
Stephen Boyle Auditor General for Scotland.
