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Committee reports
Date published:
7 February 2023
Road to recovery: the impact of the pandemic on Scotland's labour market - Mental health and wellbeing
The Committee seeks clarification on what action the Scottish Government is taking to support industries to develop practical resources for employers to support the adoption of flexible working policies and share best practice.
Committee reports
Date published:
23 January 2023
The role of local government and its cross-sectoral partners in financing and delivering a net-zero Scotland - Scottish Government funding for net zero
The following issues were mentioned:
Ring-fencing: the reasons for ring-fencing were understood: they are to help reach national outcomes that in some cases will have been jointly agreed between central and local government, but we heard that Councils considered ring-fencing to often be unhelpful, as it can prevent them being flexible in allocating resources for net zero projects and from maximising best...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 October 2022
National Care Service (Scotland) Bill - Summary
The Financial Memorandum
The Financial Memorandum (FM) reflects the Scottish Government’s best current estimate of the costs associated with the Bill, and this briefing includes detailed analysis of the FM, to help inform scrutiny by the lead committee and the Finance and Public Administration Committee.
Committee reports
Date published:
6 October 2022
Stage 1 Report on the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill - Criminal offence to make a false statutory declaration or application
Ms Robison said, in circumstances where someone wanted to de-transition, the simplest and best way would be to submit another application.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 September 2022
SPICe Bill Summaries - Session 5 - Children (Scotland) Bill
The Scottish Government described the overarching policy objectives of the Bill as to:
ensure the views of the child are heard in court cases under Part 1 of the 1995 Act
ensure the best interests of the child are at the centre of those court cases and in children’s hearings
further comply with United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) in...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 September 2022
SPICe Bill Summaries - Session 5 - Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Bill
The Scottish Ministers must also carry out a review of whether this period should be extended (section 31 of the Act)
the introduction of a legal presumption that any information provided by the applicant in respect of the application is true and accurate to the best of the applicant’s knowledge and belief (section 34(2A))
an increase to the maximum level o...
Committee reports
Date published:
2 July 2022
Robbing Peter to pay Paul: Low income and the debt trap - Community link workers
It has also commissioned Voluntary Health Scotland to develop a national network of CLWs to share best practice, experience and expertise.6Scottish Parliament. (2022, June 23).
Committee reports
Date published:
17 June 2022
Alternative pathways to primary care - Role of digital health and care
The vision of the Strategy is "To improve the care and wellbeing of people in Scotland by making best use of digital technologies in the design and delivery of services".
SPICe briefings
Date published:
25 May 2022
Social Work in Scotland - Looked after children
The children's hearing is a multi-agency legal meeting where decisions are made in the best interests of the child or young person and can include compulsory measures of care, for example, setting out where a child must live.
Committee reports
Date published:
28 April 2022
Scotland's Supply Chain - Innovation
The plan has four priority areas—
Collaboration and networks – promoting collaboration across the sector in Scotland and beyond to maximise sales, particularly exports, and building networks to support the sharing of knowledge, ideas, capability and best practice.
Supply chains and competitiveness – supporting businesses of all sizes to develop stronger and...
