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Committee reports
Date published:
21 May 2019
Equalities and Human Rights Committee Annual Report 2018-19 - Getting Rights Right: Human rights and the Scottish Parliament
We examined whether the Scottish Parliament was adopting the best possible approach to scrutinising, promoting and delivering on human rights.
Committee reports
Date published:
16 May 2019
Children (Equal Protection from Assault) (Scotland) Bill Stage 1 Report - Public opinion
Martin Canavan, Aberlour, said, “Although it is important to be aware of and to take note of public opinion, consideration of public opinion should not outweigh a strong and robust evidence base.”Official Report, 7 March, col. 12 Clare Simpson, Parenting Across Scotland, agreed legislation should be evidence informed, and represent the best interest of con...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 May 2019
Devolved social security powers: progress and plans - Social Security Expenditure in 2019/20
Retrieved from https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-budget-2019-20/ [accessed 10 April 2019] except: best start foods and young carer grant.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
29 March 2019
Transitions of young people with service and care needs between child and adult services in Scotland - Young people's experience of education and training from age 15 to 24
Broadening our approach to education to reframe our offer, doing more for those who get the least out of the system and ensuring all young people access the high level work-based skills Scotland's economy needs.
Alignment. Making the best use of our four year degree to give greater flexibility for more learners to move from S5 to year one of a degree, more ...
Committee reports
Date published:
24 January 2019
Stage 1 Report on the Vulnerable Witnesses (Criminal Evidence) (Scotland) Bill - Support after the criminal justice process has concluded
He stated:
The role of the court is to ensure that the proceedings are conducted as efficiently and effectively as possible, with every witness given the best possible opportunity to give their evidence, safely and completely.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 January 2019
Informed Consent in Healthcare Settings - Executive Summary
Montgomery moves away from an approach of ‘doctor knows best’ and embraces patient self-determination.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 November 2018
The UK's Departure from the European Union - An overview of the Political Declaration - Foreign Policy, Security and Defence
Sanctions: the UK and EU will have separate sanctions policies, but there is a recognition that sanctions work best as a multilateral foreign policy tool and tend to be most effective when used in a co-ordinated manner.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
23 October 2018
Vulnerable Witnesses (Criminal Evidence) (Scotland) Bill - Taking evidence by commissioner
The policy memorandum argues that, whilst there should not be a legal barrier to pre-indictment commissions in appropriate cases:
in the short to medium term it is considered that applications for evidence by commissioner in advance of the indictment are likely to be rare as it is only at the point at which an indictment is served that it will become clear what requires to be proven in a specific case. It is unlikely to be in the best...
Committee reports
Date published:
3 July 2018
Bank closures: impact on local businesses, consumers and the Scottish economy - Bank closures
does not object to the principle of bank branch closures, 'it has to be a commercial decision,' Thomas Docherty highlighted the scale of closures and the impact on older and more vulnerable customers; he questioned how the needs of those who are not using online services are being met.viEJFW Committee, Official Report, 12 June 2018, col 4 Pete Cheema of the Scottish Grocers Federation and many others told us that the best...
Committee reports
Date published:
2 July 2018
The Governance of the NHS in Scotland - ensuring delivery of the best healthcare for Scotland - Regionalisation
Christine McLaughlin of the Scottish Government told the Committee “The introduction of the regional collaborative planning and delivery has not taken away the governance structures in place […]”
She went on to explain “The regional structures plan those services that can best co-operate with one another to deliver a better service for patients regionally.
