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Official Report
Meeting date:
28 February 2018
Meeting of the Parliament 28 February 2018
The Scottish Government is striving to make Scotland the best country in the world for a child to grow up in.
Official Report
Meeting date:
22 February 2018
Meeting of the Parliament 22 February 2018
The potential damage to our internal single market, which is Scotland’s best and most important market, becomes obvious.
Official Report
Meeting date:
30 November 2017
Meeting of the Parliament 30 November 2017
The bill does nothing to change the fact that appointments will be made on merit and that the best person for the job will be selected.
Official Report
Meeting date:
11 January 2017
Meeting of the Parliament 11 January 2017
The targeting of funds to specific projects ensures not only that our funding is spent where it can achieve the best possible outcome for people in our partner countries but that we get the best value for money for our taxpayers.
Official Report
Meeting date:
6 December 2016
Meeting of the Parliament 06 December 2016
The city also has the biggest and best district heating network anywhere in Britain thanks to the efforts of Aberdeen Heat and Power.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 June 2026
Devolved Social Security Benefits - Social Security Scotland benefits
Two benefits are made under different legislation. Best Start Foods is made by regulations under s.13 of the Social Security Act 2013 and Job Start Payment is made under Scottish Minister's executive powers under Section 2 of the Employment and Training Act 1973.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
25 March 2026
Preventative spending in Scotland - Inconsistent definitions
If the target is reduced child poverty, social security becomes either reactive, or at best tertiary prevention. Ms Congreve points out that this lack of clarity creates room for subjectivity in assessing what is preventative spending, and that subjectivity does not provide a sound basis for objective analyses of the budget or for a systematic prevention sh...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
4 November 2025
The Role of Lived Experience in the Scottish Parliament - Practical
It states that that this is one of the ways to ensure that “the Parliament hears from people with a range of lived experience when engaging with the public”. This approach is in line with best practice from across research (see, for example National Institute for Health Research guidelines) and the third sector (see, for example, The Poverty Alliance).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
8 October 2025
Wellbeing and Sustainable Development (Scotland) Bill - Experience in Wales
The current Commissioner is Derek Walker, who describes the role as “to support and challenge Wales to make decisions in the best interests of people who aren’t born yet”.
Committee reports
Date published:
2 October 2025
Strengthening committees' effectiveness - Members on more than one committee
Professor Stribu suggested that one positive outcome of membership of multiple committees was members being able to share best practice and bring innovation from one committee to another.
