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Committee reports
Date published:
13 October 2023
Report tracking the work of the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee 2022-23 - Reflections on the second year of the session and progress since year one
This report is not intended to be a definitive account of everything done by the Committee, but rather a summary of the key issues explored by the Committee that it will continue to pursue throughout the session.
Committee reports
Date published:
12 September 2023
Embedding Public Participation in the Work of the Parliament: Summary version - Principles
That the way in which deliberative methods are used, from recruitment through to reporting and feedback, should be transparent and subject to a governance and accountability framework.
That the deliberative methods used should be proportionate and relevant to the topic, and the scrutiny context.
Committee reports
Date published:
28 April 2023
Stage 1 Report on the Charities (Regulation and Administration) (Scotland) Bill - General Principles of the Bill
General Principles of the Bill
There is general agreement that the Bill would help to improve transparency and accountability in the charity sector, as well as strengthening OSCR’s current powers and achieving greater consistency with other UK jurisdictions.
Committees
Meeting date:
10 March 2022
8th Meeting, 2022
Decision: The Committee agreed to write to the Scottish and UK Governments on audit and accountability arrangements for the replacement funds for the European Union Structural Funds..
8th Meeting, 2022.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
9 September 2021
Flats: management, maintenance and repairs - Section 50 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006
Section 50 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006
Section 50 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 gives councils powers to pay missing shares where a maintenance account has been set up.
The power in section 50 is not restricted to circumstances where a maintenance order has been served by the council.
Committees
Meeting date:
2 September 2021
2nd Meeting, 2021
Decision: The Committee agreed to continue to scrutinise audit and accountability arrangements on EU replacement funds after taking evidence from the Auditor General for Scotland on “Audit Scotland’s strategic priorities and future work programme”..
2nd Meeting, 2021.
Committee reports
Date published:
19 March 2021
Legacy Report - Working practices
Working practices
The membership of the Audit Scotland Board changed during the course of Session 5 with the SCPA undertaking appointment of the non-executive members and also agreeing that the new Auditor General for Scotland, appointed for a 8 year term, should also be appointed as the Accountable Officer.
The SCPA agreed that the current approach of inf...
Committee reports
Date published:
15 November 2020
Race Equality, Employment and Skills: Making Progress? - Overall conclusion
This Committee sincerely hopes that our successor committee will not have to revisit this subject, unless it is to reflect on the result of positive action, accountability, and eradication of institutional racism.
Committee reports
Date published:
13 November 2020
Stage 1 Report on the Post-mortem Examinations (Defence Time Limit) (Scotland) Bill - Introduction
Under the Parliament’s Standing Orders Rule 9.6.3(a), it is for the lead committee to report to the Parliament on the general principles of the Bill. In doing so, it must take account of views submitted to it by any other committee.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
11 March 2020
Defamation and Malicious Publication (Scotland) Bill - The current law limits the liability of internet intermediaries for defamation
The Bill would update the law to take account of more recent developments, including concepts such as liking and re-tweeting.
