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SPICe briefings
Date published:
16 September 2020
Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Bill - What care settings will be covered by the scheme?
LEGISLATIVE BACKGROUND TO THE TREATMENT OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE LIVING APART FROM THEIR PARENTS Report for the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry.
Committee reports
Date published:
9 June 2020
Stage 1 Report on the Social Security Administration and Tribunal Membership (Scotland) Bill - Non-disclosure of health information
In its submission, Macmillan Cancer Support refers to:
“some cases early on in Universal Credit rollout of people finding out they may have had less than 6 months to live through their UC journal.”2Macmillan Cancer Support. (2020).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
13 February 2020
Civil Partnership (Scotland) Bill - International comparisons on legal unions
It retained registered partnerships, but also introduced a scheme for cohabitants living as couples that after three years places these couples on the same legal footing as couples in a marriage or registered partnership.2Scherpe, J.M., & Hayward, A. (2017).
Committee reports
Date published:
5 February 2020
Stage 1 Report on the Period Products (Free Provision) (Scotland) Bill - The extent of "period poverty" in Scotland
Those citing financial concerns have raised benefit sanctions, universal credit, low pay, lack of financial independence, increasing living costs, insecure work, zero hours contracts and the cost of the products themselves as barriers to access.
Committee reports
Date published:
10 December 2019
Report on the proposed draft Deposit and Return Scheme for Scotland Regulations 2020 - Establishing the Scheme Administrator
The Committee asked if the Scheme Administrator would be required to: pay a living wage; produce carbon assessments by material type, and; involve social enterprises.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
20 November 2019
Resolving parenting disputes: Scotland compared to other countries - Scotland
Scotland
There has been ongoing debate in Scotland about how to promote shared parenting of a child where parents live apart. One suggested solution is a presumption, with interest groups representing fathers and grandparents leading voices in this campaign.
Committee reports
Date published:
10 November 2019
Empty Homes in Scotland - Impact of empty homes
In the longer term, many of the older people who once lived in the area may also leave due to their increasing support needs, further increasing the number of empty homes in a community.
Committee reports
Date published:
27 September 2019
The Provision of Early Learning and Childcare (Specified Children) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2019 (Draft) - Education and Skills Committee consideration
The UK Government has decided to increase the national living wage, but it has also frozen income thresholds for the maximum award of working tax credits and child tax credits at £6,420.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
2 September 2019
Preparing for a no-deal Brexit - Health and medicines
Another risk is the uncertainty of the rights of EU citizens who live and work in the Scotland. The Scottish Government has stated:
It has long been clear that leaving the EU under any circumstances would have a negative impact on the health and social care sector.
Petitions
Petition published:
5 August 2019
Amend the law to protect the rights of pre-1989 Scottish Secure Tenants
Official Report of Meeting 11 March 2025
Written Submissions
Read any written submissions received by the Public Petitions Committee before May 2021 on our old site.
21 August 2020: The Local Government and Communities Committee agreed to write to the Scottish Government, the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations, the Glasgow and West of Scotland Forum of Housing Associations, Living Rent and the Scottish Courts and Tribunal Service to seek information or views on issues raised in the Petition.
