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Fiscal factors are defined as “anything which the Scottish Ministers use to ascertain the amount of resources likely to be available for the purposes of sections 1 to 3 of the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000.” The Protocol for engagement between the Scottish Fiscal Commission and the Scottish 2 Government notes that the SFC may produce...
Official Report Meeting date: 5 December 2012

Meeting of the Parliament 05 December 2012

The only outstanding matter is the line of accountable responsibility that the SPA chair is seeking.
Official Report Meeting date: 4 September 2012

Meeting of the Parliament 04 September 2012

Having investigated this particular matter, I can inform the chamber that the First Minister has confirmed that the relevant tweets were sent on behalf of the First Minister from this account. Interruption. Order. Details of how the account is managed can be found on the First Minister’s networking site.
Committee reports Date published: 27 February 2026

Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee Report on the Draft Climate Change Plan - Approach to scrutiny

We are pleased that so many other committees have done their part, taking evidence and reporting to us or the Parliament, and have taken into account in our work all reports or letters we received from them.
Committee reports Date published: 16 January 2026

Inquiry into the harm caused by substance misuse in Scottish Prisons - Final overarching conclusions

A unified system of leadership and accountability is needed - one that embeds recovery principles in every aspect of prison life, from security and healthcare to purposeful activity, family connection and reintegration.
Committee reports Date published: 3 October 2025

Stage 1 Report on the Community Wealth Building (Scotland) Bill - Content of guidance

Mechanisms for monitoring and evaluation, to track progress and ensure accountability, including a consistent set of reporting metrics to properly assess progress nationally.
Committee reports Date published: 2 October 2025

Strengthening committees' effectiveness - Remuneration

We have heard that being elected by the whole chamber can bring confidence and visibility to the role and a sense of legitimacy and accountability for a Convener for the activities of their committee.
Committee reports Date published: 23 September 2025

Stage 1 report: Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill - Enforcement

More broadly, the proposed human rights bill would plug some of the accountability gap, but the bill presents an opportunity to consider what complaints or challenge mechanisms should be in place that do not lead an individual down the route of the NHS complaints process or having to raise a legal action, which is not realistic for a lot of people.
Committee reports Date published: 23 September 2025

Stage 1 report: Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill - Cost and resource

These witnesses were doubtful that these potential costs had been fully accounted for in the Financial Memorandum, with Dundee ADP stating: We note that the Financial Memorandum anticipates savings to public sector spend in the long-term.
Committee reports Date published: 23 September 2025

Stage 1 report: Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill - Impact on priorities

Additionally, some witnesses called for greater clarity on the process for adding new treatments to the Bill’s approved list, raising concerns that the Financial Memorandum does not adequately account for the costs associated with the potential addition of new treatments.

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