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Committee reports
Date published:
21 November 2025
Pre-Budget scrutiny 2026-27: funding for culture - Creative Scotland's Multi-Year Funding Programme
The funding is wider and deeper—it is the best of all worlds.”
Several organisations who responded to the Committee’s call for views expressed frustration at the delay in announcing Creative Scotland’s multi-year funding decisions.
Committee reports
Date published:
30 September 2025
Stage 1 report on the Natural Environment (Scotland) Bill - Process of reviewing, reporting on and adjusting statutory targets
For example, RSPB Scotland highlighted the important role of PAG and other advisory forums because "targets must be rooted firmly in science and constructed using the best available scientific expertise".
Committee reports
Date published:
16 May 2025
The 2022/23 and 2023/24 audits of the Water Industry Commission for Scotland - Retrospective approval of expenditure
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The Committee asked the Scottish Government why it did not challenge the expenditure relating to the training course, the former Deputy Director responded—
I was assured by the [former] CEO that the course best met the needs of the individual.
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 - Visa Requirements
The importance to the business community was underlined in terms of the skills agenda, graduate schemes and a desire to attract the “best talent from around the world to roles in the UK, and to give individuals and youth the opportunity to learn from others in other parts of the world."
Committee reports
Date published:
9 May 2025
Scotland's City and Regional Growth Deals - Flexibility
He stated that other deals have a more streamlined approach, and that there is an opportunity to look at best practice with a view to making the process more efficient.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
29 April 2025
Natural Environment (Scotland) Bill - Background to EIA legislation and Habitats Regulations
NatureScot states that "European sites represent the very best of Scotland’s nature and are internationally important for threatened habitats and species".
Committee reports
Date published:
4 February 2025
Schools (Residential Outdoor Education) (Scotland) Bill - Stage 1 Report - Length of residential stay
However, the Committee also recognises the need for flexibility, to allow local authorities and schools to decide the ideal length of residential stay for the purposes of each visit and to best meet the needs of the individual pupils involved.
Committee reports
Date published:
4 February 2025
Schools (Residential Outdoor Education) (Scotland) Bill - Stage 1 Report - Flexibility and autonomy
The Minister said that making this a legislative requirement 'carries the risk 'of imposing an assumption on the way that practitioners go about determining the best approach to suit their learners’ needs' and that it contradicts the existing approach of 'flexibility and autonomy for school leaders and teachers, as envisioned in the curriculum for excellenc...
Committee reports
Date published:
17 January 2025
Follow-up inquiry into salmon farming in Scotland - Committee consideration
Some environmental groups, such as the Coastal Communities Network, argued that the restrictions applied in the capped approach taken in Norway illustrated international best practice in protecting wild fish stocks from the effects of sea lice from farmed salmon.
News
Published:
14 January 2025
Scottish Parliament continues anniversary events with visit to Sauchie and Alloa
“I’m really pleased we’ve partnered with four local groups on this visit to Sauchie and Alloa and I’m looking forward to hearing more about how the Parliament can best represent people in Mid Scotland and Fife and to hear more about the exciting community projects that are taking place here.
