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SPICe briefings
Date published:
3 March 2025
Scotland's care system for children and young people: subject profile 2025 update - The adoption process
Retrieved from https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/scotland/family/children-and-young-people/adopting-a-child-s/:
an adoption order cannot be granted until a child has lived with the prospective adopters for at least 13 weeks and is at least 19 weeks old
the court’s main concern is ensuring the welfare of the child throughout their life
having reviewed availa...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
25 February 2025
Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill - Right to recovery
The Member considers that the key to addressing the level of alcohol and drugs deaths in Scotland lies in ensuring that patients do not have to wait for treatment which may potentially save their lives. For that reason, the Bill explicitly places in statute the requirement for treatment to commence no later than three weeks after the treatment determination...
News
Published:
13 December 2024
Costs of leaving abusive relationships to be explored by MSPs
Research from charities including Refuge and Women’s Aid has found that this, alongside the pressures caused by the cost-of-living crisis, can effectively trap victims of domestic abuse.
News
Published:
10 December 2024
Strong and positive action needed to ensure that disabled people can realise their rights
The Committee’s report also identifies the critical importance of the involvement of disabled people in the development of policies related to the lives of disabled people to gain trust and respect.
Committee reports
Date published:
10 December 2024
Stage 1 Report on the Disability Commissioner (Scotland) Bill - Conclusions and recommendations
The Committee supports the premise of the Bill to improve the lives of disabled people. We have heard the frustrations of disabled people over the course of our evidence session and particularly in our engagement sessions.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
6 December 2024
Scottish Budget 2025-26 - Resource allocation
Table 4: Local Government revenue funding commitments announced in 2024-25 (or earlier)Revenue ChangeCost in 2025-26 (£m)Discretionary Housing Payment increase6.5Early Learning and Care Pay25.7Free Nursing Care10.0Real Living Wage125.0Additional Support for Learning28.0School workforce41.0Teachers Pay43.0Teachers Pension86.2Local Government Pay77.524-25 GRG...
Committee reports
Date published:
29 October 2024
National Outcomes: Response to the Review of Outcomes and Indicators relating to the Scottish Government's International Work - Aims and objectives
It sought to “deliver tangible benefits to the people of Scotland” while also stressing the importance of Scotland “being a good global citizen” and how clarity of “values, priorities and actions” could “ensure that our international work makes a substantial, positive impact not only on the lives of people in Scotland, but also those on whom our internation...
Committee reports
Date published:
14 October 2024
Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2025-26 - Accounts Commission observations and recommendations
Brexit, COVID-19 and the cost of living have deepened existing pressures.
Committee reports
Date published:
24 July 2024
Scottish Languages Bill - Stage 1 Report - Criteria
However, they were concerned that, as currently drafted, the provision for areas of linguistic significance would be unable to "make a real impact in areas such as Tiree, where the language is a living one, but on the cusp of viability."4Urras Thiriodh (Tiree Community Development Trust). (2024, March).
News
Published:
19 June 2024
Charities encouraged to share funding challenges with Holyrood Committee
Furthermore, the impact of the cost of living crisis on household budgets has resulted in individuals and families seeking help when they did not need it before.
