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Published:
10 June 2024
Public Audit Committee call for urgent action and long-term strategy to address concerns with Scotland’s prisons services
On the staffing issues faced by GEOAmey, the report highlights the significant impact GEOAmey’s relatively low rates of pay have had on its ability to recruit and retain staff, and the Committee say any future contract should bear this in mind to avoid similar issues.
Richard Leonard MSP, Convener of the Public Audit Committee, said:
“Our report...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
18 April 2024
Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill: Consideration prior to Stage 3 - Stage 1 scrutiny: Committee reports
Education, Children and Young People (ECYP) Committee Stage 1 Report
Ahead of the publication of the ECYP Committee's Stage 1 Report, the FPA Committee wrote to ECYP Committee Convener, Sue Webber MSP, to highlight concerns around a lack of financial information contained in the Financial Memorandum accompanying the Bill.
Committee reports
Date published:
24 November 2023
Subordinate Legislation: Report on the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 [draft]
The Cabinet Secretary for the Constitution, External Affairs and Culture, Angus Robertson MSP, (‘the Cabinet Secretary’), lodged motion S6M-10876 which proposed that the Committee recommends the draft Regulations be approved.
Committee reports
Date published:
23 March 2023
New vessels for the Clyde and Hebrides: Arrangements to deliver vessels 801 and 802 - Overall Conclusions
FMEL instead chose to regard a letter from the former Minister for Transport and Islands to a constituency MSP as the ‘green light’ that it would not need to provide a full BRG.
Committee reports
Date published:
7 March 2023
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee report on The Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016 (Register of Persons Holding a Controlled Interest in Land) Amendment Regulations 2023 [draft]
The Minister for Environment and Land Reform, Màiri McAllan MSP, lodged motion S6M-07603 which recommended the Committee approve the Regulations.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 October 2022
Scottish Parliament Statistics 2020-2021 - 4.3.9. Finance and Constitution Committee
Committee meetingsThere were 31 meetings in the parliamentary yearNumberTotal meetings of the Committee31Meetings held wholly in private4Meetings held partly in private9Joint meetings with other Committees0Meetings held outside the Parliament0Meetings held remotely by video conference31Hybrid meetings (from 12 August 2020)0Committee membersMembersPartyNumber of meetings attended (possible total)George Adam (until 6 October 2020)SNP14(15)Alasdair Allan (from 6 October 2020)SNP13(16)Tom ArthurSNP31(31)Jackie BaillieLab22(31)Alexander BurnettCon31(31)Donald Cameron (until 20 August 2020)Con7(7)Angela Constance (until 22 December 2020)SNP22(22)Bruce CrawfordSNP31(31)Murdo FraserCon31(31)Patrick HarvieGreen31(31)Dean Lockhart (from 20 August 2020)Con24(24)Fulton MacGregor (from 22 December 2020)SNP9(9)John Mason (from 3 September 2019)SNP31(31)Alex Rowley (until 25 November 2020)Lab16(21)Anas Sarwar (from 26 November 2020)Lab3(10)Substitute membersSubstitute MembersPartyNumber of meetings attendedJohn FinnieGreen0Rhoda GrantLab0Gillian MartinSNP1Adam TomkinsCon0Ad-hoc substitute membersThe following MSPs...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 October 2022
Scottish Parliament Statistics 2020-2021 - 4.3.5. Economy, Energy and Fair Work Committee
Committee meetingsThere were 39 meetings in the parliamentary year.NumberTotal meetings of the Committee39Meetings held wholly in private7Meetings held partly in private30Joint meetings with other Committees0Meetings held outside the Parliament0Meetings held remotely by video conference25Hybrid meetings (from 12 August 2020)12Committee membersMembersPartyNumber of meetings attended (possible total)Michelle Ballantyne (until 20 August 2020)Con12(12)Colin BeattieSNP37(39)Willie CoffeySNP38(39)Maurice Golden (from 20 August 2020)Con27(27)Rhoda Grant (until 25 November 2020)Lab21(24)Alison Harris (until 16 December 2020)Con19(27)Gordon Lindhurst (from 20 August 2020)Con27(27)Dean Lockhart (until 20 August 2020)Con10(12)Richard LyleSNP35(39)Gordon MacDonaldSNP31(39)Alex Rowley (from 26 November 2020)Lab11(15)Graham Simpson (from 16 December 2020)Con12(12)Andy WightmanGreen (until 18 Dec 20); Ind (from 18 Dec 20)27(39)Substitute membersSubstitute MembersPartyNumber of meetings attendedMaurice Golden (until 20 August 2020)Con1Dean Lockhart (from 20 August 2020)Con0John MasonSNP11Mark RuskellGreen0Ad-hoc substitute membersThe following MSPs...
Committee reports
Date published:
6 October 2022
Stage 1 Report on the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill - Consideration by the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee and other Committees
On 28 June 2022, the Committee took evidence from the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Housing and Local Government, Shona Robison MSP and Scottish Government officials.
Committee reports
Date published:
28 September 2022
Tackling health inequalities in Scotland - Cost of living
In its blog published following attendance at the Committee's informal engagement events, Voluntary Health Scotland noted the particularly severe impact the increased cost of living is having on individuals with complex conditions and the elderly, as well as the knock-on impact this had on participation in activities that could prevent future ill health:
The cost of living was a pressing concern throughout all the evidence conveyed to MSPs...
Committee reports
Date published:
29 March 2022
Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1 - Summary of evidence with the Deputy First Minister
Summary of evidence with the Deputy First Minister
At its meeting on 8 March 2022, the Committee took evidence from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Covid Recovery, John Swinney MSP, on the delegated powers in the Bill.
