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Published:
14 July 2023
Have your say on the just transition for the North East and Moray
Other areas for the inquiry include how well the public sector is engaging with industry and local communities, support for innovation, and how the transition can be measured.
Committee Convener Claire Baker MSP said: “The oil and gas sector supports 65,000 jobs in the North East and Moray, making the Just Transition here all the more significant...
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Published:
4 July 2023
Finance Committee launches inquiry into proposed tax relief on Scotland’s Green Freeports
Finance and Public Administration Committee Convener Kenneth Gibson MSP said:
“The Scottish Government intention is that Green Freeports will boost innovation and inclusive growth within communities.
News
Published:
28 June 2023
Festival of Politics 2023 programme announced
The Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament the Rt Hon Alison Johnstone MSP said:
“Every year, the Festival of Politics aims to delve into some of the big issues that feature in day-to-day politics, in the media and in wider civic Scotland.
Committee reports
Date published:
26 June 2023
A Modern and Sustainable Ferry Service for Scotland - Legal parameters for change
iNet Zero, Energy and Transport Committee, Official Report, 28 February 2023, Col 51
She said legal advice would be sought on whether it would be possible to reconfigure relationships and to do things "radically differently".iNet Zero, Energy and Transport Committee, Official Report, 28 February 2023, Col 51 Follow-up correspondence from her ministerial successor confirmed this was still the position that they are seeking legal advice.iiiLetter from the Minister for Transport to the Committee providing further information following the evidence session - 31 March 2023 We note the reported services of the consultancy firm hired to provide expertise on the preparation of the next CHFS contract includes legal advisers who provided support to the Scottish Government on "CHFS1 procurement and the associated restructuring of Caledonian MacBrayne in 2006".ivLetter from the Minister for Transport in response to the letter from Convener of the NZET Committee seeking clarity on the role of consultants - 31 May 2023
CalMac declined to offer views on a preferred model but said that any chosen structure should deliver clarity and accountability.iNet Zero, Energy and Transport Committee, Official Report, 21 February 2023, Col 27 CMAL said the important goal was a structure which delivered good results.iNet Zero, Energy and Transport Committee, Official Report, 28 February 2023, Col 9 The CEO Kevin Hobbs said CMAL's lack of involvement in operations meant they did not have a role in crisis management and could thus "concentrate 100 per cent on strategy, the asset base and such like".iNet Zero, Energy and Transport Committee, Official Report, 28 February 2023, Col 9 He told us that his preference was for CMAL to continue.iNet Zero, Energy and Transport Committee, Official Report, 28 February 2023, Col 12
The then Transport Minister, Jenny Gilruth MSP...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
13 June 2023
Bail and Release from Custody (Scotland) Bill: Consideration prior to Stage 3 - Sections 9 and 10
In addition, the Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs, Angela Constance MSP, made a commitment to wider consultation on minimum throughcare standards, stating at the meeting on 17 May that (col 57):
I recognise that there is wider public interest in this area and that the Government should be open to hearing the views of communities impacted by th...
News
Published:
5 May 2023
Holyrood Committee to drill down on Scotland’s NHS Dentistry Recovery
Commenting, Committee Convener, Jim Fairlie MSP said:
"The COVID-19 Recovery Committee want to get the root of the issues facing Scotland's NHS dental recovery in the wake of the pandemic.
Petitions
Petition published:
25 April 2023
Ensure the definition of protected animals in the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 applies to the sheep on St Kilda
Official Report of Meeting 19 March 2025
Written Submissions
PE2021/A: Scottish Government submission of 9 May 2023
PE2021/B: Alasdair Allan MSP submission of 6 June 2023
PE2021/C: Petitioners submission of 14 June 2023
PE2021/D: OneKind submission of 5 July 2023
PE2021/E: Soay Sheep Project submission of 7 August 2023
PE2021/F: National Tr...
Committee reports
Date published:
10 March 2023
Subordinate Legislation: The Scottish Landfill Tax (Standard Rate and Lower Rate) Order 2023
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Subordinate Legislation: The Scottish Landfill Tax (Standard Rate and Lower Rate) Order 2023
A report on subordinate legislation considered by the Finance and Public Administration Committee on 7 March 2023
Introduction
At its meeting on 7 March 2023, the Finance and Public Administration Committee took evidence from the Minister for Public Finance, Planning and Community Wealth, Tom Arthur MSP...
News
Published:
6 March 2023
Finance Committee launches inquiry into Scottish Government’s public service reform programme
Finance and Public Administration Committee Convener, Kenneth Gibson MSP said:
“The Scottish Government’s Resource Spending Review published in May 2022 set out its high-level spending plans up until 2026-27 to deliver on its ambitions.
Committee reports
Date published:
23 January 2023
The role of local government and its cross-sectoral partners in financing and delivering a net-zero Scotland - Introduction
These include a 75% reduction in greenhouse gases by 2030 (against a 1990 baseline) and ultimately becoming, and remaining, a net-zero nation by 2045.iClimate Change (Scotland) Act 2009, sections A1 and 2
In its most recent report on progress on reducing emissions in Scotland, the Climate Change Committee, the statutory advisor on net zero to the UK's governments and legislatures, has made clear that Scotland faces a serious challenge in achieving these targets and the Scottish Government has acknowledged that, in parts, the report makes for "difficult reading".iiOfficial Report (Chamber), 23 December 2022, col 120 (Michael Matheson MSP...
