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SPICe briefings
Date published:
26 June 2024
Nuisance complaints - some frequently asked questions - Water
There are three 'tiers' of regulatory oversight by SEPA, where:
activities considered to be low risk must follow 'General Binding Rules' but do not need a licence or to go through any registration
activities also considered to be low risk but which cumulatively pose a risk to the environment must be registered with SEPA
a specific licence is required from SEPA for other activities considered to be higher risk or where site-specific control is required.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 April 2020
UK-EU Future Relationship Negotiations: Fisheries - 6.1 Shared Values and Principles
The draft text of a partnership agreement proposed by the European Commission on 18 March 2020 includes an article on common objectives, which covers the following:
(a) upholding clear and stable rules and existing reciprocal conditions on access to waters and resources;
(b) ensuring that fishing activities are environmentally sustainable in the long term and contribute to achieving economic, social and employment benefits;
(c) applying and maintaining the maximum sustainable yield exploitation rate in order to restore and maintain populations of harvested species at levels which can produce the maximum sustainable yield;
(d) ensuring the rapid recovery of stocks below Blim to levels which can produce the maximum sustainable yield;
(e) cooperating on the development of measures for the conservation, management and regulation of fisheries in a non-discriminatory manner, while preserving the regulatory autonomy of the Parties;
(f) eliminating discards by avoiding and reducing unwanted catches, and by ensuring that all catches are landed;
(g) promoting the protection of marine biological resources and their environments and coastal areas;
(h) applying the ecosystem-based approach to fisheries management and ensuring that negative impacts of fishing activities on the marine ecosystem are minimised;
(i) following a precautionary approach to fisheries management;
(j) ensuring cooperation on data collection and scientific advice to support stock assessments;
(k) ensuring cooperation on monitoring, control and surveillance activities, including the fight against illegal unreported and unregulated fisheries;
(l) establishing management measures in accordance with the best available scientific advice;
(m) upholding the existing fishing activities;
(n) contributing to a fair standard of living for those who depend on fishing activities, bearing in mind coastal fisheries and socio-economic aspects;
(o) ensuring a level playing field.
Official Report
Meeting date:
3 March 2020
Economy, Energy and Fair Work Committee 03 March 2020
There is underreporting, so we do not get the full picture from the police data; we get the full picture from the partnership data.
Official Report
Meeting date:
29 May 2024
Meeting of the Parliament 29 May 2024
As ever, I make a plea for succinct questions and answers, in order to get in as many members as possible.
Official Report
Meeting date:
17 June 2014
Meeting of the Parliament 17 June 2014
There is no doubt that we can and should do more to ensure that those who are seeking safety and protection get a warm welcome and the opportunity to get on in life.
Committee reports
Date published:
11 February 2026
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee report on the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 (draft) - About the instrument
This instrument expands the UK ETS to certain maritime activities which involve carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide emissions.
Committee reports
Date published:
13 November 2017
Looking ahead to the Scottish Government Health and Sport Draft Budget 2018-19: A call for greater transparency - Preventative spend
The Scottish Sports Association called for there to be increased recognition that an individual's level of physical activity and sport can impact on their life expectancy.
Official Report
Meeting date:
28 January 2025
Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee 28 January 2025
A review would ensure that the regulatory system was working for the legal profession and serving the interests of consumers. It is really important to get the balance right, but there is a danger that things will get lost in the weeds for years to come once the bill is enacted.
Official Report
Meeting date:
21 April 2015
Education and Culture Committee 21 April 2015
Schools and colleges are trying to get the best for their young people and we are trying to get the best for our industry and to get the best people into our industry.
Official Report
Meeting date:
19 November 2013
Justice Committee 19 November 2013
I might as well get the compliments out early. You must have heard that I do not do flattery.
