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Committees
Published:
11 January 2022
Adult Disability Payment
We would welcome a response by 21 January to inform your forthcoming appearance before the Committee.
Yours sincerely
Neil Gray MSP
Convener, Social Justice and Social Security Committee
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Committees
Published:
7 October 2021
Sir Lewis Ritchie Chair Remote and Rural General Practice Working Group
The recommendations were accepted in full by the previous Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport and former MSP, Ms Jeane Freeman OBE.
One of the recommendations in the report was that the Scottish Government should establish a National Centre of Excellence for Remote and Rural Health and Social Care, to foster and promote innovation and excellence in Scotl...
Committees
Published:
1 October 2021
Follow up information following Scottish Government Priorities evidence session on 23 September
Letter from Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Housing and Local Government, 1 October 2021.
Neil Gray MSP
Convener, Social Justice and Social Security Committee
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
1 October 2021
Scottish Government’s Priorities
Thank you for your letter following my appearance at the Committee on 23 September when I provi...
Committee reports
Date published:
24 March 2021
Local Government and Communities Committee Session 5 Legacy Report - Public Petitions
Given that the petition related to a planning matter, the Committee agreed to note the petition and close it, on the basis that the Committee's Stage 1 report on the Planning (Scotland) Bill had already been agreed and that any MSP could bring forward an amendment to try to meet the petition's aim at Stage 2, should they wish to do so
PE1686 on the homeless...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
4 March 2021
Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Bill: Consideration prior to Stage 3 - Stirring up hatred
Other amendments considered at Stage 2 included ones lodged by Liam Kerr MSP seeking to:
remove the offence of stirring up hatred - the change proposed in this amendment would also have applied to the separate offence dealing with racial hatred
reduce the scope of the offence so that it would apply to threatening behaviour or material only (removing referen...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
18 February 2021
Fair Rents (Scotland) Bill - Impact of new tenancy rent provisions
A particular criticism is that the application process is onerous and there is a lack of existing data that could support an application.2Andy Wightman MSP. (2020, November). Soaring rents show need for rent controls .
Committee reports
Date published:
12 January 2021
Subordinate Legislation on Smoke and Fire Alarms considered by the Local Government and Communities Committee on 16 December 2020 - Committee Consideration
At its meeting on 16 December 2020 the Local Government and Communities Committee took evidence on the instrument from Kevin Stewart, Minister for Local Government, Housing and Planning and Catriona MacKean, Deputy Director, Better Homes Division.
Graham Simpson MSP was present for this item, as well as Committee Members.
Committee reports
Date published:
9 December 2020
Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Bill - Stage 1 Report - Capacity of Applicant
I do not think that those survivors would be classified within the terms of the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000, but they will be provided with some support to help them to manage their affairs.iiiEducation and Skills Committee, Official Report, 4 November 2020, John Swinney MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills
The Committee wrote to t...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
26 February 2020
Protection of Workers (Retail and Age-restricted Goods and Services) (Scotland) Bill - Obstruct or Hinder
Consultation Responses for Hugh Henry MSPs Proposal for a 'Workers (Aggravated Offences) Bill (Scotland)'.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
30 October 2019
Scottish Elections (Reform) Bill - Term lengths
The expectation was then that a UK general election would be held in May 2020 in line with the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011. As such, MSPs elected in 2016 were elected on a five year term to avoid an electoral clash in May 2020.
