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SPICe briefings
Date published:
14 December 2018
Scottish Budget 2019-20 - The overall spending envelope
A block grant adjustment (BGA), which is essentially a forecast of the revenue the UK Government has foregone/gained by devolving taxes/welfare benefits to the Scottish Parliament.
A SFC produced forecast for the revenue raised from each devolved or shared tax or spending on each devolved welfare benefit.
Committee reports
Date published:
27 November 2018
Young People's Pathways: a progress report on Developing the Young Workforce - The role of schools
A small number of individual schools have implemented creative approaches and some local authorities have produced positive policies and working models in an attempt to shift practice in schools, but a search of the National Improvement Hub demonstrates how limited and early-stage these approaches are.
Committee reports
Date published:
27 November 2018
Salmon farming in Scotland - Regulatory responsibility for managing the impact of aquaculture on wild fish
The Committee welcomes the SG initiative to set up a working group to look at existing policy and advice governing these issues and to produce recommendations on how interaction between wild and farmed salmon can be taken forward in the future.
Committee reports
Date published:
27 November 2018
Salmon farming in Scotland - Positive economic and social impact
The Committee notes that the Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation have a community engagement charter designed to benefit communities, which they described as—
... a commitment to give the local communities some direct benefit from the yield from the local farm...last year, we contributed about £1 million to local communities through various schemes...It ...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
14 November 2018
Private Renting Reforms: how to evidence the impact of legislation - Potential Data Sources
Rent Service Scotland
Rent Service Scotland is required to publish rent adjudication decisions under section 34 of the 2016 Act. The service intend to produce a register similar to the existing Fair Rents Register.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 November 2018
Kelp harvesting - Seaweed aquaculture (seaweed farms)
The Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS) is currently participating in an EC funded project called GENIALG (GENetic diversity exploitation for Innovative Macro-ALGal biorefinery), a partnership across six EC countries exploring the feasibility of producing large, sustainable volumes of sugar kelp and another seaweed in farms, for a range of produ...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
8 November 2018
Climate Change and Agriculture: How can Scottish Agriculture Contribute to Climate Change Targets? - Scottish Government Climate Change Plan
The agricultural chapter of the Plan sets out five policy outcomes to be achieved by 2032:
More farmers, crofters, land managers and other primary food producers are aware of the benefits and practicalities of cost-effective climate mitigation measures and uptake will have increased.
Committee reports
Date published:
7 November 2018
Pre-budget scrutiny report - Outturn Data
Retrieved from <a href="http://www.fiscalcommission.scot/media/1314/scotlands-economic-and-fiscal-forecasts-may-2018-full-report.pdf paragraph 3.27" target="_blank">http://www.fiscalcommission.scot/media/1314/scotlands-economic-and-fiscal-forecasts-may-2018-full-report.pdf paragraph 3.27</a>
The SFC explain that their income tax “forecasts are based on the 2015-16 SPI, and are projected forward using Scottish specific economic determinants which we produce...
Committee reports
Date published:
31 October 2018
Report on Trade Bill LCM - INTRODUCTION
The Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee produced a report on the Bill on 2 October 20186Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee. (2018, October 2).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
23 October 2018
Vulnerable Witnesses (Criminal Evidence) (Scotland) Bill - Overall policy objective
Traditional forms of examination in chief and cross examination do not produce reliable evidence and are often traumatic and potentially abusive for the vulnerable witnesses concerned.
