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SPICe briefings
Date published:
15 December 2022
Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill: consideration prior to Stage 3 - Applications by 16 and 17 year olds
They must then confirm this with the Registrar General.
16 and 17 year olds to have lived in their acquired gender for six months, extending the three month period available to older applicants.
Table 1Amendment number and MSP who lodged the amendmentAimVote18, Rachael HamiltonTo raise the minimum age to 18DisagreedFor 2, Against 4, Abstentions 138, Christi...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
15 December 2022
Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill: consideration prior to Stage 3 - Interaction of the Act with the Equality Act
The Cabinet Secretary said that guidance relating to the Equality Act 2010 is led by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), but the Scottish Government would be happy to work with the EHRC on whether guidance needs updating after the passing of the Bill.
Table 5Amendment number and MSP who lodged the amendmentAimVote23, Rachael HamiltonFor the avo...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 December 2022
A public health approach to gambling harms - Scottish Government strategies and policies
Scottish Government strategies and policies
The Minister for Public Health, Women's Health and Sport, Maree Todd MSP, stated in February 2022:
We share the concerns that many have expressed around the impact of gambling-related harms in Scotland, and we recognise that gambling can have disastrous consequences.
Committee reports
Date published:
21 November 2022
Report on the Legislative Consent Memorandums for the Procurement Bill and the Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill - Economy and Fair Work Committee
Economy and Fair Work Committee
As lead Committee, the Economy and Fair Work Committee considered the LCM at its meeting on 5 October and took evidence from Ivan McKee MSP, Minister for Business, Trade, Tourism and Enterprise.1Economy and Fair Work Committee. (2022, October 5).
Committee reports
Date published:
14 November 2022
Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill (UK Parliament legislation) - Introduction
The Committee also considered the report of the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee (DPLRC) which considered the delegated powers in the Bill.iOliver Mundell MSP dissented from the DPLRC report
The LCM states that—
“The Scottish Government believes that the Parliament should not give consent to the Bill, for three reasons – its potential illegality; t...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 October 2022
Scottish Parliament Statistics 2019-2020 - Abbreviations
Abbreviations
AGS - Auditor General for Scotland
asp - Act of Scottish Parliament
BB - Budget Bill
BIPA - British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly
BIT - Business Information Technology Office
CALRE - Conference of European Regional Legislative Assemblies
CLRAE - Congress of Local and Regional Authorities
Con - Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party
CoR - European Committee of the Regions
COSLA - Convention of Scottish Local Authorities
CPA - Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
CTEEA - Culture, Tourism, Europe and External Affairs Committee
CTEERC - Culture, Tourism, Europe and External Relations Committee
CVD - COVID-19 Committee
DPLR - Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee
EEFW - Economy, Energy and Fair Works Committee
ES - Education and Skills Committee
ECCLR - Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee
EHRiC - Equalities and Human Rights Committee
EU - European Union
F - Female
FE - Further Education
FCC - Finance and Constitution Committee
FM - Facilities Management
FMQs - First Minister’s Questions
FOI - Freedom of Information
G - Government Bill
Green - Scottish Green Party
HL - House of Lords, i.e. a House of Lords Bill
h:mins - hours and minutes
Hrs - Hours
HS - Health and Sport Committee
ICT - Information Communications Technology
Ind - Independent Member, i.e. a Member of the Scottish Parliament not functioning within a political party
IRO - International Relations Office
J - Justice Committee
JSP - Justice Sub-Committee on Policing
Lab - Scottish Labour Party
LCM - Legislative Consent Memorandum
LD - Scottish Liberal Democrats
LGBTI+ - Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex +
LGC - Local Government and Communities Committee
M - Male
M - Member’s Bill
Mins - Minutes
MEP - Member of the European Parliament
MP - Member of the UK Parliament
MS - Multiple Sclerosis
MSP...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 October 2022
Scottish Parliament Statistics 2020-2021 - Abbreviations
Abbreviations
AGS - Auditor General for Scotland
asp - Act of Scottish Parliament
BB - Budget Bill
BIPA - British Irish Parliamentary Assembly
BIT - Business Information Technology Office
CALRE - Conference of Regional Legislative Assemblies
CLRAE - Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of Europe
Con - Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party
CoR - Committee of the Regions
COSLA - Convention of Scottish Local Authorities
CPA - Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
CTEEA - Culture, Tourism, Europe and External Affairs Committee
CTEERC - Culture, Tourism, Europe and External Relations Committee
CVD - COVID-19 Committee
DPLR - Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee
EEFW - Economy, Energy and Fair Works Committee
ES - Education and Skills Committee
ECCLR - Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee
EHRiC - Equalities and Human Rights Committee
EU - European Union
F - Female
FE - Further Education
FCC - Finance and Constitution Committee
FM - Facilities Management
FMQs - First Minister’s Questions
FOI - Freedom of Information
G - Government Bill
Green - Scottish Green Party
HL - House of Lords, i.e. a House of Lords Bill
h:mins - hours and minutes
Hrs - Hours
HS - Health and Sport Committee
ICT - Information Communications Technology
Ind - Independent Member, i.e. a Member of the Scottish Parliament not functioning within a political party
IRO - International Relations Office
J - Justice Committee
JSP - Justice Sub-Committee on Policing
Lab - Scottish Labour Party
LCM - Legislative Consent Memorandum
LD - Scottish Liberal Democrats
LGBTI+ - Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex +
LGC - Local Government and Communities Committee
M - Male
M - Member’s Bill
Mins - Minutes
MEP - Member of the European Parliament
MP - Member of the UK Parliament
MS - Multiple Sclerosis
MSP...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 September 2022
SPICe Bill Summaries - Session 5 - Social Security (Scotland) Bill
Social Security (Scotland) Bill
Bill Number: SP Bill 18
Introduced on: 20 June 2017
Introduced by: Angela Constance MSP (Government Bill)
Passed: 25 April 2018
Royal Assent: 01 June 2018
Passage of the Bill
The Social Security (Scotland) Bill ("the bill") was introduced in the Scottish Parliament on 20 June 2017.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 September 2022
SPICe Bill Summaries - Session 5 - Housing (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill
Housing (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill
Bill Number: SP Bill 20
Introduced on: 04 September 2017
Introduced by: Angela Constance MSP (Government Bill)
Passed: 31 May 2018
Royal Assent: 06 July 2018
Passage of the Bill
The Local Government and Communities Committee was designated as lead committee on the bill.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 September 2022
SPICe Bill Summaries - Session 5 - Historical Sexual Offences (Pardons and Disregards) (Scotland) Bill
Historical Sexual Offences (Pardons and Disregards) (Scotland) Bill
Bill Number: SP Bill 21
Introduced on: 6 November 2017
Introduced by: Michael Matheson MSP (Government Bill)
Passed: 6 June 2018
Royal Assent: 11 July 2018
Passage of the Bill
The Historical Sexual Offences (Pardons and Disregards) (Scotland Bill [SP Bill 21] was introduced on 6 November 2...
