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Committee reports
Date published:
19 March 2026
Legacy report of the Finance and Public Administration Committee, Session 6 - Timing of fiscal events
Back in 2021 we noted that “Recent publication of the UK and Scottish government budgets has followed a different timeline than was envisioned when the fiscal framework was agreed, which has created additional volatility and uncertainty for the budget process.”1Scottish Parliament, Finance and Public Administration Committee. (2021, November 5). Pre-Budget ...
Committee reports
Date published:
19 March 2026
Legacy report of the Finance and Public Administration Committee, Session 6 - Prioritisation of spending
Report on pre-budget scrutiny 2026-27: responding to long-term fiscal pressures.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
16 March 2026
Children (Care, Care Experience and Services Planning) (Scotland) Bill: Consideration prior to Stage 3 - Section 11
Section 11
Currently, all children’s hearings, as well as pre-hearing panels - a form of initial hearing required for certain legal and procedural matters - must consist of three members.
Last updated:
19 February 2026
What is the Scottish Budget Process?
There is a debate in the Chamber on these pre-budget reports before the Budget Bill is debated in the Chamber at Stage 1.
Committee reports
Date published:
19 March 2025
Stage 1 report on the Land Reform (Scotland) Bill - Recommendations
The Scottish Government says in its Policy Memorandum that the transfer test combined with the pre-notification requirements in section 2 amount in tandem to a public interest test.
Petitions
Petition published:
10 April 2024
Improve the public consultation processes for energy infrastructure projects
Petition Summary
Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to:
review and seek to update section 3.2 of the Energy Consents Unit: Good Practice Guidance for Applications under Section 36 and 37 of the Electricity Act 1989 to address the concerns of communities about the lack of meaningful, responsible, and robust voluntary and pre-application consultation by transmission operators on energy infrastructure projects
explore all available levers to strengthen community liaison and public participation for the lifecycle of energy infrastructure projects.
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SPICe briefings
Date published:
29 November 2023
Key Issues for Session 6 - 2023 Update - Performance of the NHS
The level of activity in many areas has not returned to pre-pandemic levels and therefore the backlog has been growing.
Committee reports
Date published:
13 October 2023
Report tracking the work of the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee 2022-23 - Affordable housing
This was also the focus of the Committee’s pre-budget scrutiny in 2022.
In those pre-budget scrutiny sessions while witnesses spoke positively of the ambition shown in the Scottish Government’s affordable housing supply programme, they also expressed some reservations about the financial viability of the programme.
News
Published:
27 June 2023
Has the pressure eased for culture sector’s ‘perfect storm’?
This inquiry follows on from the Committee’s previous pre-budget scrutiny for 2022-23 and 2023-24.
Committee reports
Date published:
30 May 2023
Annual Report 2022 - 2023 - Stand-alone Evidence Sessions
In Gaelic:29 June 2022
In English: 29 June 2022
Budget 2023-2024 Scrutiny
The Committee held an evidence session on Early Learning and Childcare (ELC) and the implementation of the 1140 hours expansion, as part of its pre-budget scrutiny. The Official Report from this session is below.
26 October 2022(video)
This followed on from an earlier session on 25 Ma...
