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SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 October 2022
National Care Service (Scotland) Bill - The Improvement Service's Local Government Benchmarking Framework
If we are to have an honest conversation about this, that point has to be addressed, and the reports from the Accounts Commission and the Improvement Service tend to give an insight on a service-by-service basis into where some of the differences lie.1Scottish Parliament. (2021, November 2).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 October 2022
National Care Service (Scotland) Bill - Local councillors and Integration Joint Boards
Councillors on IJBs therefore have some degree of democratically elected accountability to make decisions on spending and the planning of social care services.
Committee reports
Date published:
13 May 2022
Health and Wellbeing of Children and Young People - Introduction
Scotland and Carers Trust Scotland, this session provided an opportunity for the Committee to hear first-hand accounts of individual experiences. A collated note of the session is included at Annex C.
Committee reports
Date published:
22 April 2022
Stage 1 Report on the Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Bill - Moratorium on diligence
Professor McKenzie Skene said that whilst she was of the view that any decision on this should take into account the working group's review, her preference was for it to be 12 weeks.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
23 March 2021
Blue Carbon - Greenhouse Gas Inventories
A greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory is an accounting of all the emissions and uptake of greenhouse gases and is central to developing strategies to reach net-zero.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
5 February 2021
Local Government Finance: Budget 2021-22 and provisional allocations to local authorities - Non-Domestic Rates
Over the last two Budgets, the Scottish Government has made innovative and complex use of the Non-Domestic Rating Account. In the budget for 2019-20, the Government stated that it had brought forward £100 million of anticipated future NDRI into the 2019-20 budget.
Committee reports
Date published:
22 January 2021
BiFab, the offshore wind sector and Scottish supply chain - Environmental and fair work considerations
She suggested that there may scope for strategic thinking about how to tackle climate change in relation to transportation at a global-level.EEFW Committee, Official Report, 15 December 2020, col 11
SSE Renewables said that it would:
welcome a scheme in which carbon accounting for the construction of the project was taken into account, but with the proviso that that would be done across the UK, to ensure that we were competing on a level playing field.EEFW Committee, Official Report, 24 November 2020, col 41
DF Barnes told the Committee that the only way to ensure "that we can have good, high-paying, skilled jobs that enable the work to be done in a safe way, at the highest level of quality and in geographic proximity to the projects" is to have a mandatory level of local supply chain work.EEFW Committee, Official Report, 1 December 2020, col 16-17
The Committee is concerned by the suggestion that companies operating outside the UK are able to undercut bids by Scottish companies due to lower wages for workers and less stringent health and safety practices.
Committee reports
Date published:
10 December 2020
Culpable Homicide (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1 - Annex
The Committee therefore asks, even taking into account the higher level of scrutiny offered by the affirmative procedure for this power, whether you think it might be more appropriate for such a change to be made by primary legislation?
Committee reports
Date published:
1 May 2020
Stage 1 Report on the Children (Scotland) Bill - A positive presumption
In its view, a positive presumption "would help to enforce the message that all children's views, including those of very young children, should be taken into account".2Justice Committee. (2020, January 7).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
4 November 2019
Alternative Housing Tenures - Scottish Government Support for MMR Housing
As Figure 4 below shows, MMR housing has accounted for a growing proportion of the Affordable Housing Supply Programme since around 2012/13.
