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Committee reports
Date published:
23 November 2023
Addressing Child Poverty Through Parental Employment - Overall conclusion
However, for the plan to deliver across the different policy area commitments, decisive action is needed now. Account requires to be taken of how these policies deliver their intended outcomes quickly, otherwise the Scottish Government will find Best Start Bright Futures' commitments and targets become unachievable.
Committee reports
Date published:
23 June 2023
Report on the supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill (UK Parliament legislation) - Consideration by the Committee and recommendation
Additionally, the Scottish Government is of the view that the Bill, as amended, remains incompatible with the Scottish Government’s views that those who have suffered during the Troubles are able to obtain justice and that those who committed offences during that time are appropriately held to account/punished.
After questioning, members of the Committee ag...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
13 June 2023
Bail and Release from Custody (Scotland) Bill: Consideration prior to Stage 3 - Summary
It sets out:
a range of measures aimed at increasing the likelihood of an accused being granted pre-trial bail, as opposed to being held (remanded) in custody, where this can be done safely
provisions on what account should be taken of any period a person has spent on bail subject to a curfew condition when a court is imposing a custodial sentence in the ca...
Committee reports
Date published:
25 April 2023
Subordinate Legislation Considered by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee on 25 April 2023 - Scrutiny of instruments under the Committee’s remit: instruments drawn to the attention of the Parliament
The Committee draws the instrument to the attention of the Parliament under the general reporting ground for —
failure to follow proper drafting practice on account of the failure to narrate the consultation requirement in section 16B(15) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 in the preamble; and
a cross-referencing error whereby Regulation 2...
Committee reports
Date published:
26 October 2022
Report tracking the work of the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee 2021-22 - Retrofitting of housing for net zero
Retrofitting of housing for net zero
The Committee focussed this year on retrofitting of housing for net zero and intends to continue this focus throughout the session.
Homes in Scotland account for around 13% of Scotland’s total greenhouse gas emissions.
Committee reports
Date published:
28 September 2022
Tackling health inequalities in Scotland - Introduction
David Walsh [at the Glasgow Centre for Population Health] led a huge programme of work that looked at excess mortality—the higher rate of mortality after accounting for the socioeconomic circumstances that pertain in Scotland, which some people have termed the Scottish effect or the Glasgow effect.
Committee reports
Date published:
28 September 2022
Tackling health inequalities in Scotland - Wider community and environmental influences
The Committee also heard numerous accounts of the experiences of unpaid and informal carers in relation to each of these areas and we will also consider evidence that unpaid caring should be defined as a social determinant of health.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
22 September 2022
Initial Teacher Education - Undergraduate or postgraduate
This level of learning requires learners to engage with more in-depth knowledge, demonstrate complex practice, show enhanced skill levels, communicate more effectively, and accept higher levels of accountability and autonomy. In ITE partnerships, this increase in expectations is tied to more complex assessments regarding written work and presentations in th...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
22 June 2022
Resource Spending Review and pre-Budget scrutiny - Large income tax reconciliations ahead
When outturn data becomes available for income tax receipts, there is then a need for a “reconciliation” to be applied to the BGA (based on OBR forecasts) and the Scottish tax forecasts (based on SFC estimates) to account for this forecast error.
As can be seen in the following figure, income tax reconciliations have been negative since current income tax p...
Committee reports
Date published:
1 June 2022
Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Annual report 2021-22 - Inquiry into future parliamentary procedures and practices
Karen Bradley, MP and Chair of the Procedure Committee, House of Commons
Lord Gardiner of Kimble, Senior Deputy Speaker, House of Lords
Denis Naughten, TD, member of Dáil Éireann, Dáil Éireann, the Houses of the Oireachtas
Gerit Vermeylen, Director of Legislative Service, The Flemish Parliament
The Committee then consulted the Scottish Parliament Corporate Body, the Parliamentary Bureau, the Conveners Group and the individual political parties in order to take their views into account...
