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Published:
31 January 2025
Child Poverty Act “focused minds”, but greater collaboration needed, finds Holyrood Committee
The Scottish Government will publish statistics that will outline whether it has met its interim targets in March.
The Committee wanted to understand the impact of the Act, and in particular the difference that has been made by having a framework for reducing child poverty set in law.
Committee reports
Date published:
24 January 2025
Subordinate legislation considered by the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee on 22 January 2025 - The Conservation of Salmon (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024
The instrument would add “25 February to 31 March” to the Annan Salmon Fishery District schedule in order to “reinstate the Annan early rod season, permitting fishing by rod and line where retaining salmon is prohibited”.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
19 December 2024
Scottish Parliament Statistics 2022-2023 - 4.3.13. Public Audit Committee
Convener: Richard Leonard (Lab)
Deputy Convener: Sharon Dowey (Con)
Membership: The committee has 5 members
Committee meetingsThere were 31 meetings in the parliamentary yearNumberTotal meetings of the Committee31Meetings held wholly in private7Meetings held partly in private24Joint meetings with other Committees0Meetings held outside the Parliament0Meetings held remotely by video conference0Hybrid meetings6Committee membersMembersPartyNumber of meetings attended (possible total)Colin BeattieSNP28 (31)Willie CoffeySNP29 (31)Sharon DoweyCon31 (31)Craig HoyCon29 (31)Richard LeonardLab31 (31)Substitute membersSubstitute membersPartyNumber of meetings attendedAlexander Burnett (until 22 September 2022)Con0Katy Clark (until 25 April 2023)Lab0Bill KiddSNP4Roz McCall (from 22 September 2022)Con2Colin Smyth (from 25 April 2023)Lab0Reporters: None
Committee Clerk: Lynn Russell
Advisers: None
Visits: Fact-finding visit to the Ferguson Marine shipyard
Events: None
WitnessesThe following witnesses were called to give oral evidenceCategoryNumberScottish Government Ministers1Scottish Government officials41Members of the Scottish Parliament0Representatives of public bodies and local authorities85UK Ministers0UK Government officials0Members of the UK Parliament4Representatives from other legislatures0Representatives of trade unions0Representatives of professional associations0Representatives of voluntary sector4Representative of further or higher education institutions0Other categories of witnesses8Business transactedBusinessNoDetailsInquiries1New vessels for the Clyde and Hebrides: Arrangements to deliver vessels 801 and 802Consultations0AGS Scotland Section 22 reports reviewed5The 2021/22 audit of the Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland;The 2021/22 audit of the Crofting Commission;The 2021/22 audit of Ferguson Marine Port Glasgow (Holdings) Limited;The 2020/21 audit of National Records of Scotland;The 2021/22 audit of the Scottish Government Consolidated AccountsAGS Scotland Section 23 reports reviewed3NHS in Scotland 2022;Scotland’s financial response to Covid-19;Social Security: Progress on implementing the devolved benefitsProposed Members’ Bills considered0Draft Bills considered (Pre-legislative discussion)0Bills considered0Post-legislative scrutiny - Acts considered0Legislative Consent Memorandums0Public Body Act Consent Memorandums0SI consent notifications considered0SIs considered0SSIs considered0Petitions considered0Divisions held0Convener's Exercise of a Casting Vote0Plenary debates0ReportsTitleSP Paper numberDate of publicationGovernment response1st report, 2023 (Session 6): New vessels for the Clyde and Hebrides: Arrangements to deliver vessels 801 and 80234423 March...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
6 December 2024
Scottish Budget 2025-26 - Review of the National Outcomes
In line with this, a Scottish Government review of the National Outcomes began in May 2022 with the public engagement phase running March to June 2023. The Consultation with Parliament in connection with the Review of National Outcomes was laid before the Scottish Parliament by the Scottish Ministers on 1 May 2024.
Committee reports
Date published:
25 September 2024
Work of the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee 2023-24 - Annex B - Commitments: 13 May 2023- 12 May 2024
See also letter from the Minister of Parliamentary Business, 2 March 2023. Further updates are also included in correspondence to the Scottish Government and Scotland Office in October 2023.
Committees
Last updated:
27 August 2024
Scottish Child Payment
The Government has set targets that require that, of all children living in Scotland:
less than 18% are in relative poverty by 2023-24 and less than 10% by 2030-31
less than 14% are in absolute poverty by 2023-24 and less than 5% by 2030-31
less than 8% are in combined low income and material deprivation by 2023-24 and less than 5% by 2030-31
less than 8% are in persistent poverty by 2023-24 and less than 5% by 2030-31
The statistics for 2023-24, which will show whether the Government has met its interim targets, won’t be available until March...
Committees
Last updated:
23 August 2024
Air quality in Scotland
The improvement plan was laid in Parliament on 27 March 2023.
Consideration of Air quality
The Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee agreed to look at the wider issue of air quality in Scotland.
Committee reports
Date published:
24 July 2024
Scottish Languages Bill - Stage 1 Report - Measuring success
Measuring success
Fèisean nan Gàidheal stated that, for a move to a strategy to be worthwhile, there should be more ambitious targets for Gaelic, with commensurate resources, to ensure the language’s future.1Fèisean nan Gàidheal. (2024, March). Response to the Scottish Languages Bill (English - detailed call for views).
Committee reports
Date published:
24 July 2024
Scottish Languages Bill - Stage 1 Report - Duty to promote Gaelic education
They argued that this may be interpreted as promoting visibility (such as signage) rather than actual community language usage.2UHI North, West and Hebrides. (2024, March). Response to the Scottish Languages Bill (English - detailed call for views).
Committee reports
Date published:
26 June 2024
Instruments considered by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee during the fourth quarter of the Parliamentary Year 2023-24 - Annex B – Historic Commitments
See letters from the Minister of Parliamentary Business, 2 March 2023 and 25 October 2023, and the UK Government, 30 October 2023.
