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Committee reports
Date published:
25 March 2026
Legacy Report of the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee, Session 6 - Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015 - post legislative scrutiny
More generally we recommend a successor committee should maintain an interest in the duties of local authorities under the Good Food Nation (Scotland) Act 2024. Further subordinate legislation on the specified functions is anticipated and the provisions in the Act which place duties on local authorities to report are yet to be commenced.
Committee reports
Date published:
24 March 2026
Legacy Report of the Economy and Fair Work Committee, Session 6 - Annexe A - Scrutiny work and inquiries
Glasgow Prestwick Airport - an evidence session to discuss Glasgow Prestwick Airport's operational strategy and progress towards achieving its stated strategic purpose of being returned to private ownership.
2024/25
Scotland's City and Regional Growth Deals - an inquiry to consider the implementation and effectiveness of deals.
Committee reports
Date published:
20 March 2026
Annual Report of the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee for 2025-26 - Children (Withdrawal from Religious Education and Amendment of UNCRC Compatibility Duty) (Scotland) Bill
The Bill has two main purposes:
Part 1 of the Bill would require schools to inform a child if their parent asks for them to be withdrawn from either, or both, of religious education or religious observance;
Part 2 of the Bill provides an exemption to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024 where public au...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
6 March 2026
Assessing the council tax against the principles of "good" tax policymaking - Introduction
Background to council tax
Council tax is a devolved local tax which raised approximately £3 billion in revenues for local government in 2024-25. It is a banded property tax based on the value of a property in 1991, when the last general revaluation took place.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
6 March 2026
Assessing the council tax against the principles of "good" tax policymaking - Tax System and Principles
To the extent that it has been adapted in recent years, such as through the second home premium in 2024 or the change to multipliers in 2017, there were reservations shared by many that this ‘tinkering’ was not realising the full potential of the council tax to deliver greater system wide progressivity.
Committee reports
Date published:
27 February 2026
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee Report on the Draft Climate Change Plan - Energy from waste
The volume of waste incinerated has increased rapidly, with 1.86 million tonnes incinerated in 2024 (representing a 354% increase since 2011).iiEnvironmental Standards Scotland, Incineration Capacity Investigation Informal Resolution Report, December 2025
The draft Plan seeks to reduce emissions from energy from waste mainly by:
reducing the amount of waste...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 February 2026
Children (Withdrawal from Religious Education and Amendment of UNCRC Compatibility Duty) (Scotland) Bill: Consideration prior to Stage 3 - Stage 1 debate
Rhoda Grant MSP (Committee member) said "I believe that Part 2 is in direct conflict with the UNCRC legislation. It calls into question why the 2024 act exists"
The Cabinet Secretary said that without the safeguard in Part 2, a public authority could be put in an impossible position - "compelled by law to act in a particular way, while being told that to do...
Committee reports
Date published:
21 December 2025
Report on the Cost-effectiveness of Scottish Public Inquiries - Use of interim reports
The UK Government agreed with the House of Lords 2024 Report that interim reports have proved to be a helpful way of inquiries ensuring that lessons are learned and implemented as swiftly as possible.
News
Published:
17 December 2025
Plans to curb excess profits in children and young people’s residential care lack clarity, Committee warns
The Committee recognises the importance of children and young people being able to challenge any potential breaches to their rights via the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024. As currently drafted, the Bill does not allow this to happen, as sections 1 and 2, which relate to aftercare, and section 10, whi...
Committee reports
Date published:
5 December 2025
Subordinate legislation considered by the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee on 3 December 2025 - Written evidence
The response provides a commentary on both schedules, with information about how each function or description suggested during its 2024 consultation was reflected in the SSI or, for those suggested functions or descriptions not included, the reasons for this.
