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SPICe briefings
Date published:
25 February 2025
Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill - Ongoing and forthcoming Scottish Government work
In an evaluation of the national mission on drug deaths PHS reported that positive impact of the national mission included the provision of additional funding, progress towards strengthening treatment systems, improved accountability and increased visibility of the needs of individuals affected by drugs.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
25 February 2025
Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill - Financial implications
In its submission Specialist Pharmacists in Substance use Management considered that costs will be higher than the current situation when taking into account treatment costs, staff and training and the costs associated with of extra administration and increased costs (including training) for community pharmacies.
Committee reports
Date published:
24 January 2025
Audit Scotland Budget Proposal for 2025/26 - Overview of the 2025/26 budget proposal
Audit Scotland sets out the key features of its budget proposal 2025/26, as follows—
an increase of £179,000 (1.34%) in parliamentary funding for its ‘core operational activities’ as compared to its 2024/25 budget,
funding for increased employer national insurance contributions arising from the UK Autumn Budget 2024 (which it estimates to be £520,000),
funding of £672,000 for investment in audit software to support the first year of its three-year audit modernisation project,
non-cash IFRS 16iIFRS 16 is an accounting...
Committees
Last updated:
9 January 2025
Scottish Fiscal Framework: Independent Report and Review
The fiscal framework includes
how the Scottish Block Grant will be adjusted to take account of the Scottish Parliament’s tax and welfare powers
how forecasts of the funding raised from the new taxes and welfare spending will be provided and by whom
rules around revenue borrowing powers and a reserve fund to manage funding from year to ye...
Committees
Last updated:
9 December 2024
Budget Scrutiny 2022-23: Funding for Culture
Read the submissions received
The Committee also received the following submissions:
Submission from the Accounts Commission
Submission from the Office of the Charity Regulator
Oral Evidence
Thursday 20 January 2022
The Committee took evidence on the Scottish Government's Budget 2022-23 from—
Angus Robertson, Cabinet Secretary for the Cons...
Committee reports
Date published:
3 December 2024
Education (Scotland) Bill - Stage 1 Report - Qualifications Scotland staff interests
The Committee agrees that the Board member should be representative of, and accountable to, staff. As such, the Committee recommends that the Bill be amended to clarify that this Board member should be appointed by the recognised trade unions representing Qualifications Scotland staff.
Committee reports
Date published:
19 September 2024
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee report on the Environmental Protection (Single-Use Vapes) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (draft) - Financial Implications
The Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC) said that the Scottish Government had engaged extensively on this issue with retailers but “there doesn’t appear to be a clear accounting of how the Scottish Government will fund the necessary spending on enforcement, policing, and communications”.Scottish Retail Consortium, written evidence, 20 August 2024
In response t...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
9 September 2024
Local Government Finance: facts and figures 2024 - Expenditure by service
The latter, for example, saw a 43% real terms reduction. Last year, the Accounts Commission concluded3Accounts Commission. (2023).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
9 September 2024
Local Government Finance: facts and figures 2024 - How revenue funding is allocated to individual local authorities
Many of these indicators are related to population or school pupil numbers, but other factors such as deprivation levels and rurality, road length and homelessness may be taken into account depending on the service being considered.
Committee reports
Date published:
24 July 2024
Scottish Languages Bill - Stage 1 Report - Fluency
They also called for a national road map which would set out how provision will be increased in each area, taking into account where they are starting from as some local authorities currently do not offer any provision.
