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SPICe briefings
Date published:
24 February 2022
Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Bill: health, education, public Services and housing - Consultation on the bankruptcy threshold
Some respondents noted that the Scottish Government body responsible for supervising bankruptcy –the Accountant in Bankruptcy – is currently undertaking a review of statutory debt solutions2Accountant in Bankruptcy. (2020).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
18 February 2022
Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Bill: Criminal Justice, Courts and Legal Aid - Provisions of the Bill
Objections and concerns included that:
levels of fiscal fines offered can fail to take account of individual ability to pay
people may accept a fiscal fine without taking legal advice
fiscal fines should not be used for certain types of case (e.g. domestic abuse).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
1 February 2022
Citizens' Assemblies - an international comparison - Institutionalising Citizen Participation - Ostbelgien, Belgium (2019)
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This combined model of a permanent Citizens’ Council with temporary citizens’ panels was designed to ensure that the executive and legislature could be held accountable for acting on the recommendations of a citizens’ panel.3Niessen, C., & Reuchamps, M. (2019).
Committee reports
Date published:
14 December 2021
Budget (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1
Provision is made for accruing resources separately to non-accruing resources in accordance with section 1(2) of the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000.
Delegated Powers
The Bill confers one power to make subordinate legislation on the Scottish Ministers.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
22 November 2021
Coronavirus (Discretionary Compensation for Self-Isolation) (Scotland) Bill - How were the costs in the Financial Memorandum calculated?
The government estimates that (taking account of furlough and childcare) that 44% of those are in employment, and of those, 56% would be unable to work from homeHow much would each person (who is asked to isolate) cost?
SPICe briefings
Date published:
27 October 2021
Fisheries governance after Brexit - a. Fisheries Policy
The strategy sets out the Scottish Government's position on a range of areas, and a twelve-point action plan, covering:
Promoting fishing as a career of choice;
Securing the resilience of the fishing industry;
Increasing the benefit of fishing to local areas;
Supporting delivery of a strong relationship between the fishing industry and local communities;
Addressing issues around shared marine space;
Strengthening co-management processes and supporting transparent and responsive management to a local level, wherever possible;
Delivering a robust licensing regime to manage domestic and foreign vessels fishing in Scottish waters;
Strengthening quota management processes;
Improving accountability...
Committees
Published:
21 October 2021
Scottish Government submission dated 21st October 2021
Individual Boards are responsible for developing and applying their own policies, taking account of local circumstances, and for ensuring those policies are patient-centred and support equity of access.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
15 October 2021
COVID-19 and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans (LGBT+) Life in Scotland - Summary
There may be many things which can be learned from LGBT+-based forms of organizing and activism (including Mutual Aid initiatives, ‘families of choice’ networks etc.).
While taking full account of social, cultural and economic factors putting LGBT+ individuals ‘at risk’, care needs to be taken not to pathologize this group.
Committees
Published:
11 October 2021
Set up and operating costs of the Scottish National Investment Bank
This is set out in the table (see annexe) adjusted slightly to take account of the timing of the Bank’s launch at the end of November that year.
Committee reports
Date published:
30 September 2021
Electoral Arrangements Regulations - Island Communities Impact Assessment
He also said the nature of the work required of Boundaries Scotland in assessing island council ward boundaries would have taken into account special circumstances experienced in island communities.
