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SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 May 2020
The UK Environment Bill - Clause 125: amendment of REACH (chemicals regulation)
The Legislative Consent Memorandum sets out the Scottish Government's view that "short of retaining full participation in the European Chemical Agency and associated EU regulations, chemicals regulation in the UK is best delivered on a UK wide basis".
Committee reports
Date published:
1 May 2020
Stage 1 Report on the Children (Scotland) Bill - Necessity of section 16
In oral evidence, Sheriff Tait told the Committee:
If a parent considers that the decision is not in the best interests of the child for whatever reason, they have the right to appeal the order.
Committee reports
Date published:
24 March 2020
Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Coronavirus Bill (LCM (S5)36) - Coronavirus Bill
“The lifetime of the Act can itself be ended early, if the best available scientific evidence supports a policy decision that these powers are no longer needed.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
27 February 2020
Forensic Medical Services (Victims of Sexual Offences) (Scotland) Bill - Executive Summary
A number of other issues were raised by respondents relating to the Memorandum of Understanding, information sharing, monitoring and evaluation, sharing best practice and continuous improvement.
Committee reports
Date published:
5 February 2020
Stage 1 Report on the Period Products (Free Provision) (Scotland) Bill - Executive Summary
In relation to current measures, witnesses have highlighted the importance of education, partnership working, promotion schemes and sharing best practice across local authority areas so that each scheme can effectively meet its local needs.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 November 2019
The Children (Scotland) Bill - Policy analysis
Retrieved from <a href="https://www.gov.scot/binaries/content/documents/govscot/publications/publication/2019/05/analysis-consultation-responses-consultation-review-children-scotland-act-1995/documents/review-part-1-children-scotland-act-1995-creation-family-justice-modernisation-strategy-analysis-consultation-responses-final-report/review-part-1-children-scotland-act-1995-creation-family-justice-modernisation-strategy-analysis-consultation-responses-final-report/govscot%3Adocument/review-part-1-children-scotland-act-1995-creation-family-justice-modernisation-strategy-analysis-consultation-responses-final-report.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.scot/binaries/content/documents/govscot/publications/publication/2019/05/analysis-consultation-responses-consultation-review-children-scotland-act-1995/documents/review-part-1-children-scotland-act-1995-creation-family-justice-modernisation-strategy-analysis-consultation-responses-final-report/review-part-1-children-scotland-act-1995-creation-family-justice-modernisation-strategy-analysis-consultation-responses-final-report/govscot%3Adocument/review-part-1-children-scotland-act-1995-creation-family-justice-modernisation-strategy-analysis-consultation-responses-final-report.pdf</a> [accessed 15 November 2019]
One policy issue which arises is the best...
Committee reports
Date published:
7 November 2019
Looking ahead to the Scottish Government’s Draft Budget 2020-21: Valuing the Third Sector - Gap between national priorities and local delivery
Both the council and third sector partners consider that the third sector’s potential is not being tapped into. Best Value Assurance Report, Glasgow City Council, Audit Scotland, August 2018
Bernadette Monaghan, Glasgow City Council, confirmed action was taking place on community planning and that community engagement was at the heart of everything the coun...
Committee reports
Date published:
4 July 2019
Scottish National Investment Bank Stage 1 Report - Scottish Government
It is about decluttering.iiiOR, 11 June, Cols 5-6
The question was “what fits best where and how we can address duplication to ensure that we get maximum output from public finance”.ivOR, 11 June, Col 7
Asked about the relationship to the strategic board, the Cabinet Secretary said it would “be wrong to assume that the strategic board will take no interest ...
Committee reports
Date published:
4 July 2019
Scottish National Investment Bank Stage 1 Report - Conclusions
We believe non-financial returns must be anchored in the Bill and invite the Scottish Government to consider how best that can be achieved.
The Committee is aware of the constraints around Financial TransactionsiFinancial Transactions are a form of capital budget allocated by HM Treasury to the Scottish Government which can only be used for the provision of...
Committee reports
Date published:
2 July 2019
Under Construction: Building the future of the sector in Scotland - Apprenticeship levy
Apprenticeship levy
In relation to the apprenticeship levy, witnesses expressed concerns about companies being double levied, the transparency of the Scottish Government's use of the levy, and how users' needs can best be met through the levy.
The apprenticeship levy was introduced by the UK Government in 2017 and applies to all UK employers (public, priv...
