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Committee reports
Date published:
30 April 2025
Stage 1 report: Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee consideration
The Committee concluded its oral evidence programme on 4 February 2025 by taking evidence from the Member in Charge of the Bill, Liam McArthur MSP, his adviser and accompanying Scottish Parliament officials.
News
Published:
24 March 2025
Draft legislation should generally set out a high degree of detail to ensure proper democratic engagement, Committee finds
Framework powers that allow flexibility “just in case” are unlikely to be considered appropriate, the Committee also found, and consultation and “co-design” on a bill’s provisions should take place before it is introduced to enable sufficient policy detail to be provided.
Stuart McMillan MSP, Convener of the Delegated Powers an...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
19 November 2024
Prisoners (Early Release) (Scotland) Bill - Emergency early release
All the victims registered on VNS in regard to prisoners granted early release were notified before the release took place. On 24 September 2024, Katy Clark MSP asked a topical question in the Chamber (S6T-02115) in which she referenced the fact only five victims had received notifications through the VNS.
Committee reports
Date published:
15 November 2024
Report on the National Performance Framework: Review of National Outcomes - National Outcomes and Budgets
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The Committee explored how the NPF influences budgets with the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government, Shona Robison MSP, stating—
The areas are rated red, amber, green, and we have a monthly session—if I am remembering rightly—during which we dive into areas of the national performance framework, particu...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
4 November 2024
Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill - Republished - History of Assisted Dying Legislation in Scotland
History of Assisted Dying Legislation in Scotland
The Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill is the fourth attempt to legislate for assisted dying in Scotland and the third Bill to be introducediJeremy Purves MSP lodged a proposal for a Member's Bill in 2005 but a Bill was not introduced..
SPICe briefings
Date published:
31 October 2024
Intergovernmental activity update Q3 2024 - UK Internal Market Act exclusions
The Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Neil Gray MSP, stated:
We will lay regulations to amend the current coming into force date from 1 April 2025 to 1 June 2025 to ensure a common date across the four nations.
Committee reports
Date published:
21 October 2024
The Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Act 2022 (Extension of Temporary Justice Measures) Regulations 2024 [draft]
At its meeting on Wednesday 9 October 2024, the Committee took oral evidence from the Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs, Angela Constance MSP ("the Cabinet Secretary") and officials.
Committee reports
Date published:
2 July 2024
Police (Ethics, Conduct and Scrutiny) (Scotland) Bill Stage 1 Report - Preliminary assessment and investigation of senior officer misconduct allegations
The most recent data available to the Committee indicates that the number of former police officers working for PIRC has reduced to 39, or 41% of its staffing complement.iiiWritten Response from the Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs to Parliamentary Question S6W-26900 by John Swinney MSP (29 April 2024).
In correspondence to the Committee, the ...
Committee reports
Date published:
15 March 2024
Stage 1 Report on the Gender Representation on Public Boards (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill - Written evidence
They would be counted as women for the purpose of the gender representation objective.
STA/EN worked with Mary Fee MSP to introduce an amendment to the Bill at Stage 2 on the definition of ?
Committee reports
Date published:
12 March 2024
Report on the Scottish Landfill Tax (Standard Rate and Lower Rate) Order 2024 (SSI 2024/60)
Read the Official Report - 5 March 2024
Consideration by the Finance and Public Administration Committee
At its meeting on 5 March 2024, the Committee took evidence from?
Tom Arthur MSP, Minister for Community Wealth and Public Finance; and
Robert Soutar, Senior Tax Policy Adviser, the Scottish Government.
