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Committee reports
Date published:
28 April 2023
Stage 1 Report on the Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland Bill - Review and evaluation
The Scottish Women's Convention noted in their submission that women often report lacking confidence in the system and concluded, given the sensitive nature of the common themes identified, and in direct reference to the role of Patient Safety Commissioner:
[...] women have explained that those in positions of power should be regularly evaluated to ensure propriety
“The politicians are just doing their own thing half the time… we need to hold them accountable.”
“It’s an MSPs...
News
Published:
26 April 2023
Long COVID Report Urges Scottish Government to Address Stigma and Improve Awareness
Commenting, Committee Convener, Jim Fairlie MSP said:
"The report sets out the urgent need for the Scottish Government to take action to address the stigma and lack of awareness surrounding Long COVID and to improve the diagnosis and treatment for individuals living with this condition.
Committee reports
Date published:
14 March 2023
Subordinate Legislation considered by the Social Justice and Social Security Committee on 23 February 2023
At its meeting on 23 February 2023, the Social Justice and Social Security Committee heard from Ben Macpherson MSP, Minister for Social Security and Local Government.
News
Published:
9 March 2023
Criminal Justice Committee publish report on Bail and Release Bill
Criminal Justice Committee Convener, Audrey Nicoll MSP, said:
“Our Committee see the merits of many aspects of this Bill, however concerns from some Members over its overall purpose, its impact and around adequate resourcing mean we have not been able to reach a consensus on its general principles at Stage 1.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 October 2022
Scottish Parliament Statistics 2019-2020 - 4.3.6. Education and Skills Committee
Committee meetingsThere were 26 meetings in the parliamentary yearNumberTotal meetings of the Committee26Meetings held wholly in private2Meetings held partly in private23Joint meetings with other Committees0Meetings held outside the Parliament0Meetings held remotely by video conference (from 21 April 2020)2Committee membersMembersPartyNumber of meetings attended (possible total)Clare AdamsonSNP25(26)Alasdair AllanSNP26(26)Jenny Gilruth (until 19 February 2020)SNP19(21)Iain GrayLab25(26)Jamie Greene (from 25 February 2020)Con4(4)Ross GreerGreen25(26)Jamie Halcro Johnston (from 25 February 2020)Con4(4)Alison Harris (10 September 2019 - 25 February 2020)Con12(14)Daniel Johnson (from 10 September 2019)Lab17(18)Johann Lamont (until 5 September 2019)Lab7(8)Gordon MacDonald (until 3 September 2019)SNP7(7)Rona MackaySNP24(26)Oliver Mundell (until 10 September 2019)Con5(8)Alex Neil (from 25 February 2020)SNP3(4)Gail Ross (from 3 September 2019)SNP19(19)Tavish Scott (until 15 July 2019)LD3(7)Liz Smith (until 25 February 2020)Con21(22)Beatrice Wishart (from 10 September 2019)LD16(18)Substitute membersSubstitute MembersPartyNumber of meetings attendedKezia Dugdale (until 18 June 2019)Lab0Neil Findlay (from 25 September 2019)Lab1Alison Harris (until 10 September 2019)Con2Daniel Johnson (18 June 2019 - 9 September 2019)Lab1Alison JohnstoneGreen0Liam McArthurLD0Oliver Mundell (10 September 2019 - 25 February 2020)Con2Gil PatersonSNP4Liz Smith (from 25 February 2020)Con0Reporters: Jenny Gilruth MSP...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 October 2022
Scottish Parliament Statistics 2020-2021 - 4.3.6. Education and Skills Committee
Committee meetingsThere were 33 meetings in the parliamentary yearNumberTotal meetings of the Committee33Meetings held wholly in private4Meetings held partly in private26Joint meetings with other Committees0Meetings held outside the Parliament0Meetings held remotely by video conference28Hybrid meetings (from 12 August 2020)4Committee membersMembersPartyNumber of meetings attended (possible total)George Adam (from 6 October 2020)SNP18(21)Clare AdamsonSNP33(33)Alasdair Allan (until 6 October 2020)SNP12(12)Kenneth Gibson (from 1 September 2020)SNP24(25)Iain GrayLab32(33)Jamie GreeneCon33(33)Ross GreerGreen32(33)Jamie Halcro Johnston (until 16 December 2020)Con18(22)Daniel JohnsonLab32(33)Rona MackaySNP31(33)Oliver Mundell (from 16 December 2020)Con11(11)Alex NeilSNP28(33)Gail Ross (until 1 September 2020)SNP8(8)Beatrice WishartLD32(33)Substitute membersSubstitute MembersPartyNumber of meetings attendedNeil FindlayLab1Alison Harris (from 20 August 2020)Con0Alison JohnstoneGreen0Liam McArthurLD0Gil PatersonSNP3Liz Smith (until 20 August 2020)Con0Ad-hoc substitute membersThe following MSPs...
News
Published:
28 September 2022
Tackling Scotland’s health inequalities requires immediate joined-up action by all levels of government, Holyrood Committee finds
To address this issue, the Committee calls on the Scottish Government and Public Health Scotland to provide more targeted support for carers.
Gillian Martin MSP, Convener of the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee, said:
“The evidence is clear that health inequalities in Scotland continue to grow, while the pandemic and ongoing cost of living cris...
Committee reports
Date published:
26 September 2022
Subordinate Legislation: The Scottish Landfill Tax (Prescribed Landfill Site Activities) Amendment Order 2022
Introduction
At its meeting on 20 September 2022, the Finance and Public Administration Committee took evidence from the Minister for Public Finance and Community Wealth, Tom Arthur MSP, in relation to—
The Scottish Landfill Tax (Prescribed Landfill Site Activities) Amendment Order 2022
The Official Report of the evidence session is available on the Committ...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 September 2022
SPICe Bill Summaries - Session 5 - Prescription (Scotland) Bill
Prescription (Scotland) Bill
Bill Number: SP Bill 26
Introduced on: 8 February 2018
Introduced by: Michael Matheson MSP (Government Bill)
Passed: 8 November 2018
Royal Assent: 18 December 2018
Passage of the Bill
The Prescription (Scotland) Bill was introduced in the Scottish Parliament on 8 February 2018 by the Scottish Government.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 September 2022
SPICe Bill Summaries - Session 5 - Fuel Poverty (Targets, Definition and Strategy) (Scotland) Bill
Fuel Poverty (Targets, Definition and Strategy) (Scotland) Bill
Bill Number: SP Bill 37
Introduced on: 26 June 2018
Introduced by: Angela Constance MSP (Government Bill)
Passed: 11 June 2019
Royal Assent: 18 July 2019
Passage of the Bill
The Local Government and Communities Committee scrutinised the Bill at Stage 1.
