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SPICe briefings
Date published:
14 February 2020
Local Government Finance: Budget 2020-21 and provisional allocations to local authorities - Non-Domestic Rates and Council Tax
One additional area not covered previously is the Government's innovative and complex use of the Non-Domestic Rating Account, which was introduced last year.
Committee reports
Date published:
10 December 2019
Report on the proposed draft Deposit and Return Scheme for Scotland Regulations 2020 - Criteria for setting the level
However, the Committee agrees with the Scottish Government that there are a number of factors which need to be taken into account when setting the minimum level, not least balancing the challenges of ensuring that it is set at a level to effect behaviour change in terms of encouraging the return of drinks containers, but is not set so high as to encourage m...
Committee reports
Date published:
9 December 2019
Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Bill Stage 1 Report - Policy objectives of the Bill
The Commissioner is to provide oversight and promote a transparent and accountable approach for the use of biometrics.
Committee reports
Date published:
5 December 2019
Female Genital Mutilation (Protection and Guidance) (Scotland) Bill - Stage 1 Report - Children's Hearings and Children's Panels
All the issues that would lead to a child being referred to a panel would be taken into account. FGM is a schedule 1 offence, which would trigger a referral to the panel.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 November 2019
The Children (Scotland) Bill - Background
Retrieved from <a href="https://www.euppublishing.com/doi/full/10.3366/elr.2018.0457" target="_blank">https://www.euppublishing.com/doi/full/10.3366/elr.2018.0457</a> [accessed 13 November 2019] Many of the factors the courts take into account remain in case law.
There has been strong policy debate about how successful the amended section 11 has...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
26 July 2019
Anatomy of modern Free Trade Agreements - Sustainable development, environment and labour rights
For instance, they recognise the importance of accountability of directors towards the shareholders, the shareholders' rights to participate and vote in general meetings and oversee the company's decisions.
Committee reports
Date published:
4 July 2019
Scottish National Investment Bank Stage 1 Report - Scottish Government
Asked about regulation by the Financial Conduct Authority, David Wilson said the FCA’s “approval will be required for the use of the term, “bank” but the Scottish Government were “not anticipating any particular challenge around that”.vii OR, 11 June, Cols 27-28
As to its intended longevity, and the Bank being allowed to get on with its work beyond the short-term political cycle and without any undue interference, Mr Mackay felt the approach to engagement, operation, accountability...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
11 June 2019
The Scottish Government's Medium-Term Financial Strategy, May 2019 - Social security - a potential fiscal risk?
Social security spending informing the 2019-20 Budget is forecast at £467 million (Table 3.3 of the SFC report). Most of this (£323 million) is accounted for by the Carer’s Allowance and Carer’s Allowance Supplement.
Committee reports
Date published:
31 May 2019
Stage 1 Report on the Restricted Roads (20 mph Speed Limit) (Scotland) Bill - Financial Memorandum
Retrieved from <a href="https://bprcdn.parliament.scot/published/2019/1/22/Restricted-Roads--20-mph-Speed-Limit---Scotland--Bill/SB%2019-04.pdf" target="_blank">https://bprcdn.parliament.scot/published/2019/1/22/Restricted-Roads--20-mph-Speed-Limit---Scotland--Bill/SB%2019-04.pdf</a>
However, the Committee notes that the recent Atkins/ DfT research into the effectiveness of 20mph limits found limited evidence for any significant change in collisions or casualties in the majority of case study areas it considered, when background trends were taken into account...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
16 April 2019
The expansion of early learning and childcare - Income
The Support Plan explains: "the share of income accounted for by the funded entitlement in these providers is expected to increase ... as settings allocate more of their capacity towards delivering the funded hours."1Scottish Government. (2018, December 19).
