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SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 February 2026
Children (Withdrawal from Religious Education and Amendment of UNCRC Compatibility Duty) (Scotland) Bill: Consideration prior to Stage 3
Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/committees/equalities-human-rights-and-civil-justice-committee/children-withdrawal-from-re-and-amendment-of-uncrc-compatibility-duty-24-november-2025.pdf [accessed 12 February 2026]
Compatibility with the UNCRC
Part 1 of the Bill would be achieved by amending the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 (the 1980 Act), which is a pre-devolution Act of the UK Parliament.
Committee reports
Date published:
14 November 2022
Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill (UK Parliament legislation)
Our Adviser, Dr Chris McCorkindale has suggested two important and interrelated changes to how Sewel operates. First, that while pre-Brexit there was “a well understood definition of the convention that included both policy and constitutional arms, now we find disagreement about the scope of the convention at least with regard to the latter.”
Committee reports
Date published:
23 March 2021
Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee: Session 5 Legacy Report
Based on this experience, the Committee takes a view that, while continuing to undertake ongoing financial scrutiny within their remit, subject committees should no longer be expected to commit limited time and resource to undertaking stand-alone pre-budget scrutiny. The Committee suggests that they should instead aim to include a financial scrutiny element...
Committee reports
Date published:
22 March 2021
Education and Skills Committee Session 5 Legacy Paper
While these issues have been exacerbated and further highlighted by the impact of Brexit and Covid-19, these issues pre-date these events.
In 2020/1 we carried out a short inquiry examining the impact of Covid-19 on the Further and Higher Education Sector, including an immediate examination of the return of students following the Christmas break.
Committee reports
Date published:
19 March 2021
Stage 1 Report on the Travelling Funfairs (Licensing) (Scotland) Bill
Mr Lyle consulted on his proposal before the Bill was introduced, and was assisted in policy development, consultation and drafting by the Parliament's Non- Government Bills Unit. This pre-introductory work is reflected in his Policy and Financial Memorandums, and Explanatory Notes, which provide further background on the Bill and how it is intended to work...
Committee reports
Date published:
11 December 2020
UK Withdrawal from the European Union (Continuity) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 2
The Committee considers that the chosen form of super-affirmative procedure should include a requirement for a pre-scrutiny draft of the instrument to be laid before the Parliament together with an explanatory note.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
30 May 2019
Brexit and veterinary workforce pressures - A perfect storm?
Whilst retention has been recognised as a pre-Brexit problem it has been exacerbated since the referendum due to uncertainty about ongoing rights to employment.
Committee reports
Date published:
6 November 2018
Transport (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1 - Annex : Written correspondence with the Scottish Government
But the prior Parliamentary scrutiny given to it is a further reason why, in the Scottish Government’s view, it is not necessary to subject regulations setting penalties within the pre-determined parameters to the affirmative procedure.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
9 March 2018
The Scottish Crown Estate Bill
Crown Estate Scotland awards and manages offshore wind leases, but also works with developers through pre-planning and consenting to construction.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
22 January 2018
Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Bill: Consideration prior to Stage 3
Witnesses from organisations working with children and young people told the Committee that the inclusion of the aggravator showed that the Scottish Government had at least listened and responded to concerns raised during the pre-legislative consultation. (para 78)
The Committee did, however, receive evidence arguing for further legislative protection for c...
