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22 June 2021
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6 Instruments subject to negative procedure:
The Committee will consider the following-
Education (Scotland) Act 1980 (Modification) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/210);
Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 (Early Expiry of Provisions) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/214);
Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/220);
Welfare Foods (Best...
Committee reports
Date published:
16 February 2021
What should Primary Care look like for the next generation? Phase II - Social Prescribing
Being physically active is one of the best things we can do for our physical and mental health, helping to protect us from many of the most serious long-term health conditions, and contributing significantly to physical and mental wellbeing.Scottish Government response to the Social Prescribing: "physical activity is an investment, not a cost" report, 4 Feb...
Committee reports
Date published:
17 November 2020
Stage 1 Report on the Heat Networks (Scotland) Bill - General principles of the Bill
We draw particular attention to those paragraphs in which we made recommendations or sought further detail or assurances—
We ask that the Scottish Government keeps us updated on the progress of discussions with the UK Government and Ofgem (paragraph 82);
We invite the Scottish Government to clarify the future development of the licensing and regulatory regime (paragraph 83);
The Committee asks the Scottish Government to further reflect on the inclusion of an appeals process in the Bill, whether there may be scope for an amendment to provide for this, and, if not, what further assurances it can provide as to the opportunity and transparency of a right to appeal (paragraph 84);
We seek further detail on the Minister’s indication that it would be sensible not to apply the requirement to hold a licence to those networks serving only the owner’s premises (paragraph 86);
The Committee invites the Scottish Government to reflect on the evidence heard in favour of including fuel poverty on the face of the Bill, discuss further with its Scottish Fuel Poverty Partnership Forum, and – in advance of the Stage 1 debate – bring forward a proposal for how best...
Committee reports
Date published:
11 November 2020
Stage 1 Report on the Tied Pubs (Scotland) Bill - Views on the MRO option
It said that if a tenant wants to take on a free-of-tie pub, they also have greater opportunity in Scotland where the independent sector accounts for two-thirds of pubs.iiiSBPA, written evidence It was argued that people already have choice if they do not think that a tied relationship is the best option for them.ivEEFW Committee, Official Report, 18 August...
Committee reports
Date published:
8 November 2020
Green Recovery Inquiry - Report - Leadership, vision and governance
The Committee asks the Scottish Government what action they are taking to respond to the findings of the Consultation on the Role of Public Sector Bodies in Tackling Climate Change to ensure public bodies are best placed to support the delivery of a net zero target and climate resilient future.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
9 September 2020
The Multiple Roles of Scottish Woodlands - Sustainable Forest Management
UKWAS draws on the UKFS as the basis for best practice and combines with the requirements from the two certification schemes; FSC and PEFC.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
23 July 2020
Issue 11: EU-UK Future Relationship Negotiations - Food and agricultural standards
He said the process was used by EU farmers to treat vegetables, and that it was the best way to deal with salmonella and other bacteria.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
1 May 2020
Social Security Administration and Tribunal Membership (Scotland) Bill - Consultation
That if someone is terminally ill, it may be in their best interests to have certain information withheld from them.
Committee reports
Date published:
1 May 2020
Stage 1 Report on the Children (Scotland) Bill - Funding for contact centres
In her report for the Committee, Dr Barnes Macfarlane suggested that any reduction in the availability of contact centres would raise concerns in terms of compliance with Article 3 UNCRC (child's best interests).2Dr Barnes Macfarlane. (2019, October).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 April 2020
UK-EU Future Relationship Negotiations: Fisheries - 1. Background: the Common Fisheries Policy and Brexit
According to the non-binding Political Declaration agreed between the EU and the UK at the same time as the Withdrawal Agreement, “The Parties will use their best endeavours to conclude and ratify their new fisheries agreement by 1 July 2020 in order for it to be in place in time to be used for determining fishing opportunities for the first year after the ...
