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SPICe briefings
Date published:
17 January 2020
Negotiating the future UK and EU relationship - The security partnership
The security partnership
The Security Partnership section of the Political Declaration indicates that the UK and EU should establish a "broad, comprehensive and balanced security partnership" which:
will take into account geographic proximity and evolving threats, including serious international crime, terrorism, cyber-attacks, disinformation campaigns, hy...
Committee reports
Date published:
14 October 2019
Pre Budget Report: Draft 2020/21 Budget - Public bodies
The Committee recommends that the Scottish Government prioritise the provision of guidance and support to public bodies on the reduction of their carbon footprint and in their carbon accounting. The Committee considers that there need to be clear mechanisms to provide this.
Committee reports
Date published:
6 June 2019
Pre-release Access – Committee Bill proposal report - Committee recommendation
Ultimately the Committee recommended—
A decade on from the 2008 Order’sThe Pre-release Access to Official Statistics (Scotland) Order 2008 introduction, and in light of strong encouragement in favour of ending pre-release from a number of key witnesses to our inquiry, we believe that PRA to economic statistics which are market sensitive – including Scottish GDP, the Retail Sales Index for Scotland (RSIS), Quarterly National Accounts...
Committee reports
Date published:
23 May 2019
Economy, Energy and Fair Work Committee: Annual Report 2018-19 - Budget Scrutiny
This was to allow for the Committee's views to be taken into account before the budget was finalised.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
14 May 2019
Overview of private rented housing reforms in Scotland - Concluding remarks
Concluding remarks
An understanding of housing policy, and the PRS in particular, benefits from a housing systems analysis, taking into account the sub-markets and complexity of the sector.
Committee reports
Date published:
4 March 2019
Stage 1 Report on the Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Bill - Nature of targets
iCommittee on Climate Change, Advice on a new Scottish Climate Change Bill, 22 March 2017, Executive Summary, page 10
While this achieves the accounting goal of meeting a target, it does not actually reduce the emissions being produced in Scotland or globally.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
4 February 2019
The gender pay gap: facts and figures - 2018 - What is the pay gap for part-time pay?
Women are more likely to be in part time employment than men, with 41% of women working part-time compared with 11% of men. Women account for 78% of Scottish part-time employment
Women in Scotland have the 3rd highest part-time pay of the nations and regions of the UKFigure 8: Median part-time gender pay gap by nation and region of the UK - 2018Earnings and...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
7 December 2018
Pro-Poor or Pro-Rich? The social impact of local government budgets, 2016-17 to 2018-19 - Local authority savings 2018-19
Figure 8: Scottish local government savings 2018-19As expected the bulk of savings are being made from the services which account for the bulk of councils' expenditure - and these are used more by lower income groups.
Committee reports
Date published:
26 November 2018
Getting Rights Right: Human Rights and the Scottish Parliament - Conclusion
A core part of the Parliament’s role is also to hold the Scottish Government to account on its human rights record. Therefore, putting human rights into practise requires not only leadership, but monitoring as well.
Committee reports
Date published:
26 November 2018
Getting Rights Right: Human Rights and the Scottish Parliament - Conclusion
Recommendation 31: We ask all Committees to take in to account human rights when undertaking post-legislative scrutiny.
