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Committee reports
Date published:
24 March 2021
Equalities and Human Rights Committee Session 5 Legacy Report - Resourcing and meeting schedule
This would maximise the time it has to hear from stakeholders on what is important to them, to conduct its legislative and inquiry work, whilst sustaining its focus on sharing best practice and mainstreaming equalities and a rights-based approach.
Committee reports
Date published:
22 March 2021
Justice Committee Annual Report 2020-21 - Children (Scotland) Bill
The overarching policy objectives of the Bill were to:
ensure the views of the child are heard in contact and residence cases;
further protect victims of domestic abuse and their children;
ensure the best interests of the child are at the centre of contact and residence cases and Children’s Hearings; and
further compliance with the United Nations Convention...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
8 March 2021
Scottish Tourism and COVID-19 - Introduction and context
For these reasons, while many of the current threats to the sector are outside the control of Scottish policymakers, it is crucial policymakers give the sector the best possible foundation to endure and rebuild.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
8 March 2021
Scottish Tourism and COVID-19 - Immediate outlook
Thus, it will be important that industry and governments work together to ensure the restart and recovery of Scotland's tourism sector gets off to the best possible start.
At the time of publishing this briefing (March 2021), imminent issues for the sector included:
More detail and clarity around the pathway to reopening.
Committee reports
Date published:
2 March 2021
Report on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on equalities and human rights - Overall conclusion
The Committee received lots of negative examples, which suggest at best there is a mixed picture of compliance, and at worst, wholesale disregard.
Committee reports
Date published:
6 February 2021
Subordinate Legislation on Short-term Lets considered by the Local Government and Communities Committee on 3 February 2021 - Town and Country Planning (Short-term Let Control Areas) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/draft)
The purpose of control areas is:
to help local authorities manage high concentrations of secondary letting (where it affects the availability of residential housing or the character of a neighbourhood);
to control short-term lets in places or types of building where it is not appropriate; and
to help local authorities ensure that homes are used to best effe...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
11 December 2020
Issue 17: EU-UK future relationship negotiations - CTEEA Committee report: The Impact of the End of the Transition Period
The Committee welcomes that measures are being put in place to seek to mitigate any negative consequences that will follow from the end of the transition period. However, at best, these can only ameliorate and not remove the negative economic impacts of Brexit.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
3 December 2020
Adult social care and support in Scotland - Other relevant legislation
There should be appropriate staffing in all health and care settings to provide safe and high-quality services, and to ensure the best health care or (as the case may be) care outcomes for service users.
Committee reports
Date published:
13 November 2020
Stage 1 Report on the Culpable Homicide (Scotland) Bill - Consideration by the Justice Committee and other committees
In her view, the description of a “non-natural person” must therefore be flexible. The Member believes that the best way to achieve this balance is by conferring the power to adapt and modify the description of a “non-natural person” to Scottish Ministers by regulations subject to the affirmative procedure.
Committee reports
Date published:
7 September 2020
Stage 1 Report on the Forensic Medical Services (Victims of Sexual Offences) (Scotland) Bill - Data and technology
This is to include "new national forms to ensure that information and data from forensic medical examinations are collated consistently across Scotland.iiiOfficial Report of the Health and Sport Committee - 23 June 2020, COL 25"
However, we are somewhat surprised to learn that in 2020 the best that can be suggested for the collection of data relies on a pa...
