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SPICe briefings
Date published:
30 August 2019
The Disclosure (Scotland) Bill - Costs
Retrieved from <a href="https://www.parliament.scot/S5_Bills/Disclosure%20(Scotland)%20Bill/SPBill50FMS052019.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.parliament.scot/S5_Bills/Disclosure%20(Scotland)%20Bill/SPBill50FMS052019.pdf</a>
It identifies £1.5m of costs on the "initial phases of a programme which will work with stakeholders to produce detailed options on how the principles of the Bill can best...
Committee reports
Date published:
16 May 2019
Children (Equal Protection from Assault) (Scotland) Bill Stage 1 Report - Legal system and courts
The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal described existing processes—
if there is sufficient evidence of a crime, prosecutors consider what action, if any, best serves the public interest. In considering the public interest, the [Scottish Prosecution] Code requires prosecutors to take into account a range of factors, including the nature and gravity of the ...
Committee reports
Date published:
31 January 2019
Stage 1 Report on the Management of Offenders (Scotland) Bill - Home Detention Curfews - new proposals
In his statement, the Cabinet Secretary indicated that he accepted this recommendation and would consult criminal justice partners on the best way forward. He indicated that this would be taken forward by way of an amendment to the Bill at stage 2.3Scottish Parliament. (2018, October 25).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 January 2019
Informed Consent in Healthcare Settings - 5.4.3 Supported decision-making
The Royal College of Surgeons sets out principles to guide supported decision-making:
"There is a presumption of capacity
Capacity is time- and decision-specific
Treat each patient as an individual
Respect the patient’s views and wishes
Information should be given about the option of not having treatment
Respect the decisions of those with capacity
Act in the best interests of patients in a medical emergency when they cannot consent."
SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 January 2019
Informed Consent in Healthcare Settings - 5.1 Substitute and shared decision-making
To allow participation of a person who lacks decision-making capacity so that their will and preferences are central to any treatment decision made in their best interests.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 January 2019
Informed Consent in Healthcare Settings - 3.3 Revisions to guidance and processes
It embraces a partnership model designed to support the patient to make the best choice for them. Several professional bodies have updated their guidance to reflect this change.
Committee reports
Date published:
27 November 2018
Salmon farming in Scotland - Provision and transparency of data on mortalities
It stated that this data should be used to “enable evidence based decision making, best practice and promote openness and transparency within the Scottish industry.”
Committee reports
Date published:
27 November 2018
Salmon farming in Scotland - Accreditation
Several written submissions also put forward the Aquaculture Stewardship Council’s standard, or aspects of it, as an exemplar of best practice. However, Scott Landsburgh from SSPO said that—
The most widely used accreditation scheme is GlobalGAP.
Committee reports
Date published:
12 November 2018
Preventative Action and Public Health - Shifting resources to localities
It appears to lack any mechanism to allocate any responsibility to systematically identify and spread best practice. We have come across this deficiency in nearly every inquiry we have undertaken this session.
Committee reports
Date published:
8 November 2018
Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016 (Register of Persons Holding a Controlled Interest in Land) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 [draft] - Overall Response to the Regulations
The Scottish Property Federation believe that improving the transparency of property ownership in Scotland is best done through completion of the Land Register to include "controlling interests".
