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Committee reports
Date published:
31 January 2025
Post-legislative scrutiny of the Child Poverty (Scotland) Act 2017 - The right data and evidence to evaluate the impact of policies
That is not going to show up in modelling, but it is still valid data that can give us a much broader and richer picture.vSocial Justice and Social Security Committee, Official Report, 28 November 2024, Col 12
The Committee recommends that the Scottish Government considers how best to improve the evaluation of the impact of interventions to reduce child pov...
Committee reports
Date published:
17 January 2025
Follow-up inquiry into salmon farming in Scotland - Committee consideration
The Coastal Communities Network argued that Norway is an example of international best practice in protecting wild fish stocks from the effects of sea lice from farmed salmon.
Committee reports
Date published:
4 October 2024
Stage 1 report on the Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Bill - Collaborative development
The discussion around the Bill was seen as an opportunity to specify the public engagement which should take place in the development of a plan, in line with international agreements and best practice.iNet Zero, Energy and Transport Committee, Official Report, 17 September 2024, Col 14David Hawkey of the Institute for Public Policy Research Scotland said:
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Committee reports
Date published:
19 September 2024
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee report on the Environmental Protection (Single-Use Vapes) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (draft) - Financial Implications
The estimates are as follows:
Worst case scenario: -£2,373.5 million
Central scenario: -£1,624.5 million
Best case scenario: -£707.1 million
It further notes that the loss of profits experienced along the supply chain as a result of the ban on single-use vapes is the primary reason the final NPV is negative.
News
Published:
15 May 2024
Committee warns of “intolerable” situation for children and young people with additional support needs
Holyrood’s Education, Children and Young People Committee unanimously agreed that the policy behind mainstreaming is the best route forward, however its inquiry found that the Scottish Government and local authorities are failing to implement it properly.
Committee reports
Date published:
30 April 2024
Legislative Consent Memorandum (LCM) on the Victims and Prisoners Bill - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee consideration
It concludes by saying:
We finally urge the Health Committee to look at all the specific issues and inclusions outlined [...] to aid the Scottish Parliament in passing the Legislative Consent Motion (LCM) for the relevant sections of the V&P Bill while opposing those which are not in the best interests of Scottish citizens or devolution.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
19 April 2024
Scotland's Commissioner Landscape - A Strategic Approach - Scottish Public Services Ombudsman
Specific powers and responsibilities to publish complaints handling procedures, and monitor and support best practice in complaints handling, independent review service for the Scottish Welfare Fund (SWF) with the power to overturn and substitute decisions made by councils on Community Care and Crisis Grant applications.
Committee reports
Date published:
28 February 2024
Adult mental health - More people seeking help
We are doing a lot of work to understand the size of that need, and it is significant. We need to think about the best way to address that that does not further overwhelm existing specialist teams.3Official Report. (2023, November 23).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
1 February 2024
Gender Representation on Public Boards (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill - What does the Act do?
The appointing person must determine who is best qualified for a position and appoint them on merit.
Committee reports
Date published:
13 December 2023
Subordinate Legislation considered by the Social Justice and Social Security Committee on 7 December 2023 - Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice at Committee, 7 December 2023
She added that a clear process with a monitoring system of records has been developed to best support the most vulnerable clients.
