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The argument for not reinstating more frequent services and pre-pandemic timetables on a number of rail lines is that passenger numbers have still not recovered to pre-pandemic levels.
Since then, data from the first-tier tribunal has not shown any significant increases in repossession action compared to pre-pandemic levels. Existing measures such as the private landlord pre-action protocols, tribunal discretion and the £10 million tenant grant fund are helping to sustain tenancies and prevent home...
Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at today's meeting. 7. Pre-Budget Scrutiny: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at today's meeting. 8.
The Committee published its report on 12 December 2025
Read the Committee's report on Pre-Budget scrutiny 2026 to 27: Human rights budgeting
The Committee received a response to its report from the Scottish Government on 19 January 2026
Read the Scottish Government's response to the Committee report.
Find out more about the committee’s ‘pre-budget scrutiny’ inquiry
Read the 10 questions the committee is asking in its call for views
The call for views runs from 16 June until 11 August 2025..
Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2025-26 - Managing Scotland's Public Finances: A Strategic Approach
The Committee focussed its pre-budget 2025-26 scrutiny on three main areas—
the Scottish Government’s approach to taxation,
how the Scottish Government is using its capital expenditure to achieve innovation, productivity, and gro...
Committee reports
Date published:
15 November 2024
Moreover, the Committee began work on this Bill before it was introduced, working with lived experience panels to understand the challenges facing tenants and landlords.Reports of the lived experience panels informing pre-introductory scrutiny of the Housing (Scotland) Bill
The Committee's Stage 1 report on the Bill has now been published.
Thus, EU citizens who have settled or pre-settled status are already able to stand at local government elections (and Scottish Parliament elections) in Scotland.