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SPICe briefings Date published: 10 April 2024

Judicial Factors (Scotland) Bill - Missing persons: Presumption of Death (Scotland) Act 1977 and rules of court

Retrieved from https://www.gov.scot/publications/judicial-factors-consultation/pages/3/ It would seem that the powers are ... rarely used. Since 1985 the Accountant of Court has had to supervise only 12 in loco absentis cases.
Committee reports Date published: 19 March 2024

Delegated powers provisions in the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill (as amended at Stage 2) - Review of the additional delegated power

It will “future proof” the offence provisions and ensure that they can take account of any new offences which may be created.
Committee reports Date published: 5 March 2024

Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee report on The Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Amendment Order 2024 [draft] - Introduction

Suppliers can meet their obligations by presenting these certificates, making a payment to OfGem to account for any discrepancies in meeting their annual obligations, or a mixture of both.
Committee reports Date published: 28 February 2024

Stage 1 Report on the Circular Economy (Scotland) Bill - Calculating circularity

There is much focus in climate policy on production-based emissions, mainly because this is the basis for national accounting under the UN's Paris Agreement 2015United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (2015).
SPICe briefings Date published: 28 February 2024

Social Security (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill - Estimating rates of error and fraud

Retrieved from https://www.audit-scotland.gov.uk/publications/social-security-scotland-annual-audit-202223 [accessed 26 January 2024]The National Audit Office has issued a qualified opinion on DWP accounts for the last 35 years because of the level of fraud and error.
SPICe briefings Date published: 12 January 2024

The declining disability employment gap in Scotland:Understanding the reasons behind the increasing number of disabled people in employment - Conclusions

More and more people are specifically identifying mental health conditions, which has accounted for a majority of the increase in disability prevalence since 2014.
SPICe briefings Date published: 4 January 2024

Scottish Budget 2024-25 - Responses to committee pre-budget scrutiny

No statement has been made by the Government detailing its decision to make this change, but it would appear that this is a step back in terms of both accountability and transparency, and in the accessibility of budget documentation.
SPICe briefings Date published: 4 January 2024

Scottish Budget 2024-25 - Income tax net position

The income tax BGA is the amount that is removed from the Scottish budget to account for the fact that most income tax decisions have been devolved to the Scottish Parliament.
Committee reports Date published: 21 December 2023

Stage 1 Report on Visitor Levy (Scotland) Bill - Introduction

Under the Parliament’s Standing Orders Rule 9.6.3(a), it is for the lead committee to report to the Parliament on the general principles of the Bill. In doing so, it must take account of views submitted to it by any other committee.
Committee reports Date published: 7 December 2023

Standing Order Rule changes - Proxy Voting - Other issues

With regards to the practical operation of the scheme the Presiding Officer in her response to the consultation drew attention to whether the requirement on a Member to send all emails relating to the arrangement of a proxy vote from their own email account is practical or appropriate in all circumstances.

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