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Committee reports
Date published:
23 March 2021
Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee Legacy Report - Session 5 - Building knowledge, expertise and capacity in the Committee and across parliamentary committees
The Committee also encourages the Parliament to consider how best to make use of external advisers in supporting committees effectively embedding climate considerations into scrutiny.
Committee reports
Date published:
26 February 2021
Community Empowerment: Taking Stock of Participation Requests and Asset Transfers Four Years On - Appeals
Again, I am sorry if that is unsatisfactory but, sometimes, it is about our continuing to monitor what might be best, how best to ensure that activity increases in that area and whether appeals would be beneficial.
Committee reports
Date published:
9 December 2020
Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Bill - Stage 1 Report - Corporal Punishment
Thought should also be given to the best way to communicate this information in order to avoid inadvertently deterring some victims/survivors from applying to the scheme.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
9 September 2020
The Multiple Roles of Scottish Woodlands - Linking Biodiversity and Climate
Now is a crucial moment to understand how best to proceed both for reducing carbon emissions and conserving biodiversity.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
6 August 2020
UK Withdrawal from the European Union (Continuity) (Scotland) Bill - Part 2 -Environmental Principles and Governance - Stakeholder views and discussion
Existing statutory provisions in the environmental field provide various formulations which are somewhat stronger:
the biodiversity duty on public bodies “to further the conservation of biodiversity so far as is consistent with the proper exercise of [their] functions” (Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004, section 1);
the duty on planning authorities to act “with the objective of contributing to the achievement of sustainable development” in relation to development planning (Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997, section 3E);
the duty on Scottish Ministers, SEPA and “the responsible authorities” to act “in the way best...
Committee reports
Date published:
30 June 2020
Supply and demand for medicines - Executive Summary
Nor are comprehensive reviews of polypharmacy or long-term prescriptions taking place and there is nothing in place to monitor, evaluate or mandate this, resulting in at best waste and at worst harm to the patient.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
20 November 2019
Resolving parenting disputes: Scotland compared to other countries - Australia
In 1995, there were many similarities between the Scottish and Australian approaches, including that the key role played by the best interests of the child principle.
Committee reports
Date published:
28 January 2019
Common Financial Tool (Scotland) Regulations 2018 [draft] - Impact on debtors
At the meeting on 30 October David Hilferty pointed to the work of the Government's social security experience panels—
One of the most encouraging things that I have seen from the Scottish Government in recent years was the establishment of experience panels, which was done with the view that the best people to shape a new system are those with experience—o...
Committee reports
Date published:
4 June 2018
PE1603: Ensuring greater scrutiny, guidance and consultation on armed forces visits to schools in Scotland - A balance of views
We go to great lengths to say, “Come and join, come and have a go.” For us it is about the best athlete—if you pass the test, we will take you...
Committee reports
Date published:
29 May 2018
Stage 1 Report on the Scottish Crown Estate Bill - Definition of Good Management
It involves making decisions that are in the best interests of a range of different considerations, while, clearly, given the terms of the act, taking account of commercial factors.
