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Committee reports
Date published:
22 April 2022
Stage 1 Report on the Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Bill - Other provisions
Scotland Act 2008, which he explained are intended to deal with smaller outbreaks.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 September 2022
SPICe Bill Summaries - Session 5
Contract (Third Party Rights) (Scotland) Bill
Bill Number: SP Bill 5
Introduced on: 21 September 2017
Introduced by: Michael Matheson MSP (Government Bill)
Passed: 21 September 2017
Royal Assent: 30 October 2017
Passage of the Bill
The Contract (Third Party Rights) (Scotland) Bill (the Bill) was introduced in the Scottish Parliament on 21 September 2017 by the Scottish Government.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 February 2024
Social Security (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill - What is compensation recovery?
Instead they receive less compensation that they would have done had they not received relevant social security payments.
The Bill provisions are closely based on the DWP system, which is administered by the Compensation Recovery Unit (CRU)under the Social Security (Recovery o...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 March 2022
Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill - Reason for reform
Reason for reform
The Policy Memorandum sets out the Scottish Government's reasons for reform of the GRA.1Scottish Parliament. (2022, March 2). Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill: Policy Memorandum. Retrieved from <a href="https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/legislation/bills/s6-bills/gender-recognition-reform-scotland-bill/introduced/policy-memorandum.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/legislation/bills/s6-bills/gender-recognition-reform-scotland-bill/introduced/policy-memorandum.pdf</a> [accessed 3 March 2022]
At the outset, the Scottish Government states that it:
... aims to create a more equal Scotland where people and communities are valued, included and empowered and which protects and promotes equality, inclusion and human rights.
Official Report
Meeting date:
13 December 2022
Meeting of the Parliament 13 December 2022
Most people who are homeless want to live in a community where they are already settled, but the new legislation allows people who are experiencing homelessness to move somewhere new if they want to. That puts homeless households’ rights on a par with those of people who own or rent their homes and ensures that they have access to consistent services wherever they are in Scotland.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 September 2022
SPICe Bill Summaries - Session 5 - Civil Partnership (Scotland) Bill
Civil Partnership (Scotland) Bill
Bill number: SP Bill 57
Introduced on: 30 September 2019
Introduced by: Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP (Government Bill)
Passed: 23 June 2020
Royal Assent: 28 July 2020
Passage of the Bill
The Civil Partnership (Scotland) Bill (SP Bill 57) was introduced on 30 September 2019.
Committee reports
Date published:
8 February 2024
Stage 1 Report on the Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Bill
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Stage 1 Report on the Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Bill
A Stage 1 report from the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee on the Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Bill.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
13 June 2023
Bail and Release from Custody (Scotland) Bill: Consideration prior to Stage 3 - Section 8
The Criminal Justice Committee's Stage 1 report (para 278) had noted that:
The Committee is not wholly persuaded of the necessity to permanently enshrine the power to release prisoners early into the Bail and Release from Custody (Scotland) Bill. This power is already included in the Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) Act 2022 and a permanent entrenchment should not be considered until this power has been evaluated as part of the post-legislative scrutiny of that legislation.
Committee reports
Date published:
20 December 2020
Stage 1 Report on United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill - Part 7 of the Bill
Part 7 of the Bill
Commencement
Section 40 of the Bill sets out how the Bill will be commenced, with some provisions coming into force the day after Royal Assent, for example, around regulation making powers.
Committee reports
Date published:
13 June 2023
Stage 1 Report for Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill - Consistency with other legislation
As a consequence there are some tensions between this Bill and others in respect of—
participative vs protective rights
the definition of a child in relation to parental rights and responsibilities
duties upon public sector or local authorities when providing adult social care
housing
In their evidence, the Faculty of Advocates,Faculty of Advocates written evidence Police Scotland,Police Scotland written evidence Social Work Scotland,Social Work Scotland written evidence Professor Elaine Sutherland,Elaine Sutherland, Professor Emerita at University of the Stirling written evidence Professor Colin McKayProfessor Colin McKay, Centre for Mental Health and Capacity Law, Edinburgh Napier University written evidence and the Scottish Biometrics CommissionerScottish Biometrics Commissioner written evidence highlighted some of these inconsistencies.
