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Date published:
16 September 2024
Report on Scotland's Commissioner Landscape: A Strategic Approach - The case for review
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Maggie Chapman MSP further highlighted that “there is an opportunity to restructure and amalgamate and I would welcome the space in Parliament to have those discussions in a comprehensive way”10Scottish Parliament. (2024).
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10 September 2024
Scottish businesses face significant challenges in exporting goods to the EU under post-Brexit trade agreement, with improvements in the UK-EU trading relationship needed
The Convener of the Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee, Clare Adamson MSP, said:
“It’s clear to us that the UK-EU trading relationship under the terms of the TCA has presented significant challenges for Scottish businesses exporting to the EU post-Brexit.
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Published:
9 September 2024
Holyrood Committee highlights serious shortcomings hampering fair and equitable implementation of Self-Directed Support Act
On the report’s publication, Clare Haughey MSP, Convener of the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee, said:
“While it’s clear from our evidence that stakeholders strongly support this legislation, its implementation has not been consistent across the country.
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1 July 2024
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee seek views on proposed amendments to the National Care Service (Scotland) Bill
’ These include direct funding, the inclusion of children’s services, the inclusion of justice social work and Anne’s Law, and the Committee is asking for views on each of these areas.
Clare Haughey MSP, Convener of the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee, said:
“When a majority of our Committee backed the general principles of ...
Committee reports
Date published:
29 May 2024
Subordinate Legislation Considered by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee on 28 May 2024
This matter has taken some time, with a new tribunal having to be appointed following a successful judicial review, questions asked by MSPs and public awareness and media comment on the fact that the sheriff has remained suspended on full pay throughout.
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11 April 2024
Scottish Government must do more to engage the public on climate change and Scotland’s climate change targets
There needs to be a legal obligation on all local authorities to co-create local climate policy, supported by funding from the Scottish Government.
Edward Mountain MSP, Convener of the Net Zero, Energy & Transport Committee, said;
“This report identifies the need for the Scottish Government to lead from the front to bring governments, business, ...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
25 January 2024
Intergovernmental activity update Q4 2023 - UK Internal Market Act exclusions
The Scottish Government is exploring the possibility of gaining an exemption with the UK Government and devolved administrations and should an exemption be granted; the Scottish Government intends to bring forward an amendment at Stage 2 or Stage 3 of the Bill to ban the sale of rodent glue traps in Scotland
In a letter to the Convener of the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee from 19 January 2024, the Minister for Energy and the Environment, Gillian Martin MSP...
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21 December 2023
Holyrood Committee Backs Visitor Levy Bill at Stage 1
Commenting, Committee Convener, Ariane Burgess MSP said:
“In supporting the Visitor Levy Bill at Stage 1, a majority of the members of the Committee recognise its potential to positively impact Scotland's tourism sector.
MSPs
Last updated:
24 November 2023
Section 9: Enforcement of the rules
Where the complaint cannot be resolved in this way, where the matter is of sufficient seriousness to warrant a more formal investigation, or where any MSP directly involved remains dissatisfied, the Presiding Officer will raise the matter with the Convener of the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee.
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20 November 2023
Committee calls for clarity on how proposed measures within the Wildlife Management & Muirburn (Scotland) Bill would work in practice
Launching the Committee’s report, Convener Finlay Carson MSP, said;
“Maintaining the delicate balance between improving wildlife welfare wherever possible whilst safeguarding economic, environmental and conservation considerations is paramount.
