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SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 June 2018
Economic, social and cultural rights - some frequently asked questions - How are ESC rights protected and enforced by the Council of Europe?
Although the majority of UK complaints submitted to the Court of Human Rights are deemed inadmissible (over 99% of complaints in 2017),1Keliris-Thomas, M. (2018, February 26). The UK Lost Less Than 1% Of Human Rights Cases Last Year.
Committee reports
Date published:
29 March 2018
Report on petition PE1463: Effective thyroid and adrenal testing, diagnosis and treatment (revised on 20 July 2018 to update glossary) - Natural desiccated thyroid
Official Report, 1 October 2013, Col 1689 The European Thyroid Association's position statement notes in this regard:
All these combination tablets (including those containing animal thyroid extract) are potentially harmful as due to their relatively high T3 content they carry a risk of inducing symptoms of thyroid hormone excess.xvWilmar M. Wiersinga, Leo...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
27 February 2018
Committee witnesses: gender and representation - Committees in the Scottish Parliament
They also note that the process has typically sought to involve groups that have some form of representative mandate for their social constituency (as Geddes notes, this can also bring efficiency benefits, reducing the need for committees to collate information from a range of voices9Geddes, M. (2017). Committee Hearings of the UK Parliament: Who gives Evid...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
27 February 2018
Committee witnesses: gender and representation - Witnesses by type of organisation and position
Witnesses by type of organisation and position
It is important to recognise that significant differences might be seen as arising from the ‘supply’ dimension (even with the exception of the First Minister and the Auditor General, both of whom are women; see also Figures 9 and 10 in the Appendix) (see also Geddes’ ‘committee’ and ‘witness factors’,1Geddes, M. (2016). Taking Evidence: Witnesses and the Evidence Gathering Process of Select Committees in the House of Commons.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
30 January 2018
Leaving the EU - Implications for Health and Social Care - Public Health
The EU has made environmental factors affecting public health a legislative priority2McKee, M., & Galsworthy, M.J. (2016).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
6 December 2017
Prisoner voting in Scotland - a short summary - Recent UK developments
It does not alter any part of the law that the ECtHR said should be altered; if it has any effect at all (which is doubtful) it will apply to hardly anybody, and those to whom it will apply would probably have been entitled to vote anyway.
Scott, M. (2017, November 4). The new guidance on prisoner voting is not an elegant solution, it’s a cowardly gesture.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
11 October 2017
How can we reduce obesity in Scotland? - Facilitate walking and cycling
., Dons, E., Gerike, R., … Nieuwenhuijsen, M. (n.d.) Health impact assessment of active transportation: A systematic review.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
14 September 2017
Gender Representation on Public Boards (Scotland) Bill - Benefits of diversity
Retrieved from <a href="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/Gender%20Representation%20on%20Public%20Boards%20(Scotland)%20Bill/SPBill16PMS052017.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/Gender%20Representation%20on%20Public%20Boards%20(Scotland)%20Bill/SPBill16PMS052017.pdf</a> [accessed 13 September 2017] and the research commissioned by the Scottish Government on "Overcoming Barriers to Equality and Diversity Representation on Public, Private and Third Sector Boards in Scotland"7Dutton, M...
Committee reports
Date published:
22 May 2017
Let's Talk About Personal and Social Education - Co-production
Retrieved from <a href="http://www.parliament.scot/S5_Education/General%20Documents/20170214_SYP_PSE_Submission.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.parliament.scot/S5_Education/General%20Documents/20170214_SYP_PSE_Submission.pdf</a> [accessed 24 April 2017] and academics such as Monica Porciani Associate Lecturer in Health Education, Strathclyde University6Porciani, M. (2017). PSE Submission. Retrieved from <a href="http://www.parliament.scot/S5_Education/General%20Documents/20170214_Monica_Porciana_Strathclyde_University_PSE_Submission.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.parliament.scot/S5_Education/General%20Documents/20170214_Monica_Porciana_Strathclyde_University_PSE_Submission.pdf</a>.
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22 December 2025
July 2022 FINAL Internal Tool SustainImpactAssessments
Also, this should not be done by reducing the capability of subsequent generations or those who live outwith Scotland to meet their needs. 1 Krzyzanowski, M. et al (eds.) 2005: Health Effects of Transport-Related Air Pollution, WHO Regional Office for Europe, Copenhagen. 2 Brundtland, G.H. et al 1987: Our Common Future, World Commission on Environment and D...
