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SPICe briefings
Date published:
14 May 2025
The right to know: freedom of information in Scotland - Requests for information
The PAPLS Committee acknowledged and referenced a previous performance intervention by the Scottish Information Commissioner regarding how the Scottish Government handled requests from journalists and MSPs.1The Scottish Parliament Session 5 Public Audit and Post-legislative Scrutiny Committee. (2020, May 19).
Committee reports
Date published:
4 February 2025
Schools (Residential Outdoor Education) (Scotland) Bill - Stage 1 Report - Overview of scrutiny and purpose of the Bill
Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/legislation/bills/s6-bills/schools-residential-outdoor-education-scotland-bill/introduced/bill-as-introduced.pdf [accessed 18 November 2024] was introduced in the Scottish Parliament on the 20 June 2024 by Liz Smith MSP, the Member in Charge. The Bill was accompanied by a Policy Memorandum 2The School...
Committee reports
Date published:
29 October 2024
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee report on the Local Services Franchises (Traffic Commissioner Notices and Panels) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 - The Local Services Franchises (Traffic Commissioner Notices and Panels) (Scotland) Regulations 2024
A motion recommending annulment was lodged by Douglas Lumsden MSP on 25 October 2024. It was for the Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee, as lead committee, to decide whether or not to agree to that motion.
Committee reports
Date published:
20 February 2024
Subordinate Legislation Considered by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee on 20 February 2024
The Committee draws this instrument to the attention of the Parliament under reporting ground (j) for failure to comply with laying requirements, as it was not laid 28 counting days before it comes into forceiOliver Mundell MSP and Stuart McMillan MSP both spoke about the 28 day breach, and their comments can be read...
Committee reports
Date published:
21 December 2023
Stage 1 Report on Visitor Levy (Scotland) Bill - Part 4: Returns and payment
The Committee agrees that the administrative burden for accommodation providers should be kept to a minimum, but the majority of the Committee agrees that it is appropriate for local authorities to decide on the frequency of returns best suited to local circumstances following consultation with relevant stakeholders.iMiles Briggs MSP and Pam Gosal MSP dissented from this recommendation.
Committee reports
Date published:
8 June 2023
The Police Negotiating Board for Scotland (Constitution, Arbitration and Qualifying Cases) Regulations 2023 [draft] - Annex
Will the cabinet secretary support the calls from the Scottish Police Federation that an arbitrated pay settlement should be binding—unless in the exceptional circumstances of a vote to the contrary in Parliament?”
Kenny MacAskill MSP, then Cabinet Secretary for Justice replied, “Not only does the member have such an assurance, but he can go on the record o...
Committee reports
Date published:
14 December 2021
Coronavirus (Discretionary Compensation for Self-isolation) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1 - Delegated powers
The Committee asked the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Covid Recovery, John Swinney MSP (the full correspondence is available in the Annex) for further details with regards to the use of the made affirmative procedure where regulations are made under section 3(2).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
20 August 2021
Equalities and Human Rights: Subject Profile - Legislation passed
The Act came into force on 7 November 2020.
the Period Products (Free Provision) (Scotland) Act 2021, introduced by Monica Lennon MSP, places duties on local authorities and education providers to ensure that period products are available free of charge for anyone who needs them.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
27 February 2018
Committee witnesses: gender and representation - Recommendations
Indeed, the benefits of hearing from a diversity of voices could be introduced during inductions for MSPs and for parliamentary staff, and be reiterated as part of CPD programmes.
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Committee reports
Date published:
10 September 2017
Post-legislative scrutiny of the High Hedges (Scotland) Act 2013 - Non-hedges
r=10944&c=1999678Mark McDonald MSP - member in charge of the then Bill - was asked his view on failed applications where a council decided it was a non-hedge and provided clarification on the question of intention versus effect.
