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Date published:
15 May 2025
Widening access to higher education inquiry - Commissioner for Fair Access
Scotland’s Community of Access and Participation Practitioners(SCAPP) was also established to provide a forum for sharing and developing best practice. SCAPP remains active today, governed by a Steering Group with representation from across the university, college, school and charity sector and funded by the SFC to deliver its activities.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
8 April 2025
SPICe Style and Writing Guide (Updated 2025) - Deal with jargon and business terms
Deal with jargon and business terms
Jargon can confuse readers. Consider how best to deal with such terms and whether you need to use them at all.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
17 December 2024
The law applying at the end of adult relationships - Orders relating to pensions
However, one difficulty with pensions is that they are not capable of being realised immediately or at least that is often not the best financial approach.1Sutherland, E. (2022).
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5 December 2024
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Committee reports
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1 November 2024
Inquiry into the A9 Dualling Programme - National Memorial
Many of those who were opposed to the idea thought that dualling the A9 as quickly as possible would be the best memorial, others were concerned about where such a memorial would be placed, why such a memorial should focus on those killed on the A9 rather than all roads, and the potential costs involved.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 July 2024
One land, many functions: exploring 'integrated land use' - Land use and biodiversity
This is tied directly into the use of land; the document states "we need to make the best use of our productive land by reducing emissions from agriculture while producing high quality food and protecting nature"2Scottish Government. (2020, February 25).
Committee reports
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2 July 2024
Police (Ethics, Conduct and Scrutiny) (Scotland) Bill Stage 1 Report - Financial costs - sections 2 and 3
In March of this year, we got to the point at which the Government accepted the revised costs. The financial memorandum was the best estimate based on the information that I and my officials had at the time”.iCriminal Justice Committee, Official Report, 29 May 2024, col 11.
Committee reports
Date published:
26 January 2024
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee report on The Bus Services Improvement Partnerships (Objections) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 [Draft] - Community Bus Fund
She said that it was for local authorities to choose what service model works best for their communities, but stressed that the Scottish Government will provide support and funding to help with any policy proposals.iNet Zero, Energy and Transport Committee.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
4 January 2024
Scottish Budget 2024-25 - Ring-fencing and in-year transfers
Ring-fencing and in-year transfers
The Budget document tells us that reducing ring-fencing is part of the post-Verity House Agreement relationship between the Scottish Government and local government:
[the Budget] displays our commitment to that partnership by reducing levels of ringfenced and directed expenditure by baselining almost £1 billion of funding across Health, Education, Justice, Net Zero and Social Justice, giving authority and autonomy to local partners to achieve the outcomes we share in a way that best...
Committee reports
Date published:
19 December 2023
Subordinate Legislation Considered by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee on 19 December 2023 - No points raised
Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/369)
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee
Bus Services Improvement Partnerships (Objections) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/Draft)
Bus Services Improvement Partnerships and Local Services Franchises (Provision of Information) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/368)
Rural Affairs and Islands Committee
Meat Preparations (Import Conditions) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/367)
Bovine Semen (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/370)
Conservation of Salmon (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/372)
Social Justice and Social Security Committee
Welfare Foods (Best...
