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Committee reports
Date published:
22 November 2021
Legislative Consent Memorandum - Professional Qualifications Bill - Conclusions
The Committee intends, through the Convener, to engage in discussion with other committees, and specifically with the Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee, around how best to ensure the Parliament is made aware of any impacts on devolved policy of legislation being made in the UK Parliament.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
19 August 2021
Legal aid - how it works - Children's Legal Aid
Figure 5: financial thresholds used to assess entitlement to Children's Legal AidOther eligibility tests
Where a child is applying for Children's Legal Aid, SLAB must be satisfied that:
it is in the child's best interests that legal aid is granted
it is "reasonable in the particular circumstances of the case" that legal aid is granted.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
17 August 2021
External affairs: subject profile - Measuring success of the international framework
Are able to cooperate with international partners to exchange knowledge and best practice.
Are able to maximise and take advantage of export and trade opportunities.
Committee reports
Date published:
19 March 2021
Stage 1 Report on the Travelling Funfairs (Licensing) (Scotland) Bill - Views from local government
Its representative told us that licensing lawyers "work to the best of our ability to make the existing legislation work" but that is antiquated.
Committee reports
Date published:
22 January 2021
Stage 1 Report on the European Charter of Local Self-Government (Scotland) Bill - Delegated powers in the Bill
As the power is to be exercised by the Scottish Ministers, we expect that he will consult with the Scottish Government about how best to amend the provision, should the Bill pass Stage 1.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 January 2021
Update to the Climate Change Plan - Key Sectors - Updated Emissions Estimates for LULUCF
This has resulted in some significant changes to the anticipated emissions, as a result of the inclusion of the best current expectations for emissions from peatlands.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
24 September 2020
The Scottish Parliament's casework service: understanding the hidden work of MSPs - What skills did caseworkers need to fulfil their roles?
Because you're dealing with the public, it can be hard going, it can be long hours, it is political but it's not political because it's not party politics… So, there are big challenges, I think, in getting the right people… who are grounded, and actually want to help people, are the best kind of people to employ.
MSP 13The skills respondents required of cas...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
11 September 2020
Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill - Experience of Livestock Worrying and Scale of the Issue
The Dogs Trust propose in their submission that "the introduction of mandatory standardised data gathering and reporting, not only to be able to quantify the problem, but also to help identify what actions best result in reducing incidents of livestock worrying."
Committee reports
Date published:
7 September 2020
Stage 1 Report on the Forensic Medical Services (Victims of Sexual Offences) (Scotland) Bill - Overall views on the Bill
Submissions identified a number of benefits for victims.
Health boards were seen as being best placed to carry out forensic medical examinations and the Bill was seen by many as allowing better use of resources and providing public health benefits.
Committee reports
Date published:
19 August 2020
Children (Scotland) Bill as amended at Stage 2 - Overview of the Bill
The policy objectives of the Bill are described in the policy memorandum as:
to ensure the views of the child are heard in contact and residence cases;
to further protect victims of domestic abuse and their children;
to ensure the best interests of the child are at the centre of contact and residence cases and Children’s Hearings; and
to further complia...
