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SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 March 2026
Non-surgical Procedures and Functions of Medical Reviewers (Scotland) Bill: Consideration prior to Stage 3 - Enforcement
I think that it is disturbing that we are not getting a true feel for what those costs might look like as part of the bill process.
Committee reports
Date published:
19 March 2025
Stage 1 report on the Land Reform (Scotland) Bill - Application to notices to quit
Bob McIntosh set out the impact of not extending the provision to notices to quit:
we could end up in the strange situation in which a tenant who loses a small part of his land [on resumption] might get more compensation than a tenant who loses the whole of his holding [under a notice to quit] and his business and livelihood.iNet Zero, Energy and Transport Committee, Official Report, 11 June 2024, col 39
The SLC therefore recommended that the “method of calculation of compensation payable in the case of an Incontestable Notice to Quit is aligned with that which will apply to 1991 Act tenancies where resumption takes place”.iiiScottish Land Commission, Advice on Part 2 of the Land Reform Bill, 4 February 2025
During our evidence session with the Cabinet Secretary, a Scottish Government official stated that there were ongoing discussions with the Tenant Farming Advisory Forum on the resumption provisions, including on treatment if a whole holding is resumed through an incontestable notice to quit and that the issue was “still under active consideration”.iNet Zero, Energy and Transport Committee, Official Report, 18 February 2025, col 54
SPICe briefings
Date published:
3 May 2024
Sport in Scotland: An Overview of Legislation, Governance, Policy and Funding - Local Authorities
Arm's-length external organisations (ALEOs): are you getting it right?. Retrieved from https://audit.scot/docs/local/2011/nr_110616_aleos.pdf.
Committee reports
Date published:
28 February 2024
Stage 1 Report on the Circular Economy (Scotland) Bill - Authorisations for waste handlers
You just click the button, pay the money and get your licence."iNet Zero, Energy and Transport Committee.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
16 March 2023
Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill - Part 4: Child's plan and named persons
This keeps a record of why the plan is in place, what needs to improve for the child, and planned actions. Multi-agency activity is co-ordinated by a Lead Professional; for children in need of care and protection, this is usually a social worker.
Committee reports
Date published:
13 May 2022
Health and Wellbeing of Children and Young People - Sexual and reproductive health
The Committee calls for a renewed focus on the delivery of health and wellbeing support in this area that is suitably pro-active, supportive, non-judgemental, rights based and trauma-informed.
Committee reports
Date published:
22 November 2021
Legislative Consent Memorandum - Professional Qualifications Bill - The provisions in the Professional Qualifications Bill
This can only be exercised where there are skills shortages in relation to the activity in question.
A regulation-making power in relation to the implementation of international agreements dealing with the mutual recognition of professional qualifications (state-to-state recognition).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 February 2020
Scottish Budget 2020-21 - Planned improvements in carbon assessments
The Committee also considers that “all new infrastructure must demonstrably fit into a net-zero emissions economy”; therefore “the next infrastructure plan should model or map Scotland’s infrastructure needs in a 2045 net-zero economy and describe a pipeline to get there.”
The Scottish Government’s response notes that “a joint working group between the Sco...
Last updated:
18 June 2025
CE CPG Minutes 8th October 2024
. • A sampling exercise was carried out on what was happening in Scotland – social enterprises were strong in Scotland regarding textile circularity. E.g. circular retail activity in the Stockbridge area of Edinburgh as an aspiration for Scotland. • ACS Clothing was mentioned as an example of good practice. • Further effort was needed to encourage greater use with a suggestion to follow Sweden, for example, to reduce VAT on clothing rental. • In terms of youth and active consumer agency opportunities to address inequality, it was noted there was a need to transition to more natural fibres.
Last updated:
28 August 2024
CE CPG Minutes 11th June 2024
He wanted to know if there was a way schools in Edinburgh could get in touch and how many schools in the city Ostrero was working with. • Mary said the bets way to get in touch was through the Ostrero website (ostrero.com), and noting they had five schools in the pilot with three of them in Edinburgh.
