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Published:
26 June 2025
Committee invites views on proposed Commissioner for Older People
Karen Adam MSP, Convener of the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee, said:
“Over recent decades there has been significant growth in the number of older people living in Scotland, so, in our consideration of this Bill, we’re keen to understand whether having a Commissioner could help address the needs of an aging population.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
27 May 2025
Community Wealth Building (Scotland) Bill - Evidence from Preston
Workforce pillar: Preston City Council pays all staff the real living wage.
A study in the Lancet3Rose, T., Daras, K., Manley, J., McKeown, M., Halliday, E., Goodwin, T.L., … Barr, B. (2023).
Committee reports
Date published:
16 May 2025
UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement: trade in services, youth mobility, and touring artists; and opportunities to improve the UK-EU trading relationship - Youth mobility
Youth mobility
Part 5 of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA)EUR-Lex - 22021A0430(01) - EN - EUR-Lex includes provisions for UK participation in EU programmes, with the specific programmes outlined in a separate Protocol known as Protocol I, or the Protocol on Programmes and Activities in which the UK participates.Decision No1/2023 of the Specialised Committee on Participation in Union Programmes
At the outset of the TCA negotiations the UK Government proposed—
"... a UK-EU youth mobility scheme to ensure that young people can continue to enjoy the social, cultural and educational benefits of living...
Committee reports
Date published:
30 April 2025
Stage 1 report: Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill - Overview of the Bill
Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/legislation/bills/s6-bills/assisted-dying-for-terminally-ill-adults-scotland-bill/introduction/policy-memorandum-accessible.pdf [accessed 28 2024] accompanying the Bill describes the Bill's aim as being:
...to allow mentally competent terminally ill eligible adults in Scotland to voluntarily choose to be provided with assistance by health professionals to end their lives...
News
Published:
2 April 2025
Committee to explore the Scottish Government and public bodies' support for British Sign Language
The Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee is keen to find out whether the Act, the Government’s current BSL Plan and plans from public bodies are improving the lives of BSL users. It also wants to understand what changes could be made in the shorter and longer term to support BSL users.
Committee reports
Date published:
11 March 2025
Stage 1 report - Criminal Justice Modernisation and Abusive Domestic Behaviour Reviews (Scotland) Bill - Reports
Nonetheless, consideration needs to be given to sensitive information about survivors who are living…With regard to what is published, we want to ensure that the learning and the findings are clear…Under the auspices of the task force, there is a working group that is working through the issues of data and information sharing, confidentiality and transparen...
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.
