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Published:
29 January 2025
Scottish Government must provide fiscal and economic clarity, says Finance Committee
“We strongly urge the Scottish Government to prioritise its capital commitments to ensure it’s in the best possible position to ‘hit the ground running’ with infrastructure projects from the start of the next financial year."
News
Published:
1 November 2024
The Scottish Parliament to visit the North East as part of its 25th anniversary regional tour
Speaking ahead of the visit, Presiding Officer, Rt Hon Alison Johnstone MSP said:
“I’m delighted to be visiting Aberdeen and Peterhead to meet local people and community groups, to hear about the challenges facing them and how their Parliament can to best meet the needs of their communities.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 September 2024
Scotland's exports - policy and statistics - Policy before Brexit
Who should we work with most intensively to boost out export performance?
How do we best configure government and wider support to deliver export goals?
SPICe briefings
Date published:
26 July 2024
Economic inactivity and ill health in Scotland - Summary
What types of employability services would best support people not working due to poor health into work?
Committee reports
Date published:
24 July 2024
Scots Leids Bill – Report at Stage 1 - Provision fur Scots areas o muckle linguistic mense
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News
Published:
21 June 2024
More progress is needed a decade on from procurement reform
The Committee’s report makes a number of recommendations to improve the system including:
Ensuring that the Public Contracts Scotland website is updated to make it once again “best in class”.
The Scottish Government should work with contracting authorities to drive consistency and reduce administrative burden.
Committee reports
Date published:
10 June 2024
The 2022/23 audit of the Scottish Prison Service - Condition of the estate
During evidence, HM Chief Inspector of Prisons made it clear that HMP Greenock is one of the best prisons they have inspected and that “the staff-prisoner relationships are superb, the community relationships are superb, and health is good.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
26 February 2024
SPICe Bill Summaries - Session 6 - May 2021 to June 2023 - Coronavirus (Discretionary Compensation for Self-isolation) (Scotland) Bill
These included: first, reviewing the support available to those asked to self-isolate in respect of COVID-19 and eligibility criteria for those who qualify for support. Second, consideration of how best to increase public awareness of the support schemes in place.
Committee reports
Date published:
31 January 2024
Budget Scrutiny 2024-25 - Tax Advisory Group
The Group is intended to “build on the Government’s inclusive approach to tax policymaking and will consider how best to engage with the public and other stakeholders on the future direction of tax policy, including whether a ‘national conversation’ on tax is required”.
Committee reports
Date published:
20 November 2023
Stage 1 report on the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill - Background to the Bill and the proposed licensing scheme
The review made further recommendations in relation to muirburn, which included—
That the Scottish Government should increase regulatory control relating to the muirburn code and be subject to regular updates to ensure it reflects the best available knowledge and consideration of predicted changes to the climate.
