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Committee reports
Date published:
8 November 2020
Green Recovery Inquiry - Report - Natural economy and nature-based solutions
The plan should:
outline Scotland’s main natural capital assets, and their economic and non-economic benefits;
identify best practices for achieving multiple objectives and managing trade-offs in the stewardship of each main natural capital asset;
become the code of practice for policy decisions, infrastructure projects and planning decisions that involve n...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
2 November 2020
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill - Executive Summary
The rights include:
The right to be heard, and have their views taken seriously in all matters affecting them.
The right to the best possible health care.
The right to benefit from social security.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
9 September 2020
The Multiple Roles of Scottish Woodlands - Green Recovery
Scottish Government asked the CCC to provide further advice on:
the best way forward in these unprecedented circumstances and how the Climate Change update can contribute, in due course, to a green recovery for Scotland.
Committee reports
Date published:
7 September 2020
Stage 1 Report on the Forensic Medical Services (Victims of Sexual Offences) (Scotland) Bill - 7. Monitoring and evaluation
The explanatory notes state this is to "secure continuous improvement in the delivery of these services", which could include training, development of information for victims and the sharing of best practice. This co-operation would also allow health boards to agree contracts for the provision of out-of-hours services across all of the boards’ areasviThe Sc...
Committee reports
Date published:
1 May 2020
Stage 1 Report on the Children (Scotland) Bill - Advocacy or child support workers
However, we would need to ensure that minimum standards of training and experience were set out in legislation in order to ensure that there was a consistent approach and the best interests of the child were maintained.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
1 May 2020
Social Security Administration and Tribunal Membership (Scotland) Bill - Adult appointees (Section 1)
Retrieved from https://beta.parliament.scot/bills/social-security-administration-and-tribunal-membership-scotland-bill [accessed 28 April 2020]The policy memorandum does not discuss how to ensure a client is not pressurised into agreeing to such an appointment when it may not be in their best interests.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 April 2020
UK-EU Future Relationship Negotiations: Fisheries - Executive Summary
This includes obligations to fish sustainably using the best available science and to cooperate on the management of fish stocks that migrate across international boundaries.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 April 2020
UK-EU Future Relationship Negotiations: Fisheries - 4.2 The UK Negotiating priorities
Specifically the UK negotiating priorities sets out the following aims:
Annual negotiations on access to the parties’ exclusive economic zones and fishing opportunities (total allowable catch and shares); with fishing opportunities based on the principle of zonal attachment, negotiated annually based on the best available science for shared stocks provide...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 November 2019
The Animals and Wildlife (Penalties, Protections and Powers) (Scotland) Bill - What is not in the Bill
On 2 October 2019, the Minister for Rural Affairs and Natural Environment, Mairi Gougeon MSP wrote to the ECCLR Committee to set out the Government's approach to the Bill and provide details of issues being pursued via other means:
To make the best use of valuable Parliamentary time, the Bill is tightly focused on important improvements to penalties and pow...
Committee reports
Date published:
26 November 2019
Secure care and prison places for children and young people in Scotland - Conclusions
Despite this, only 36% of children within secure care had received support from the NHS's Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) and only 4% from the Forensic CAMHS in the year prior to admission
The Committee is of the view that whenever our judicial system decides to take away a child's or young person's liberty by placing them in secure care or imprisoning them in prison then it is incumbent that they are provided with the best...
