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Committee reports
Date published:
10 December 2020
Culpable Homicide (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1 - Delegated Powers
It also noted that the exercise of the power is not subject to any formal consultation or other pre-conditions, and considered it too broad in its terms, even when taking into account the higher level of scrutiny offered by the affirmative procedure.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
3 December 2020
Adult social care and support in Scotland - Shifting the balance of care from hospital to the community
This difficulty in shifting resource from hospital care to community-based care could be partly because the very nature of unscheduled care; demand is unpredictable, but it also doesn't take account of medical and technological advances and costs of new medicines for example, and other increasing health costs.
Committee reports
Date published:
10 November 2020
More than 50% of the Scottish Budget - What are the expected outcomes from the Health and Social Care 2021/22 Budget? - Covid-19 Funding and Barnett consequentials
The funding will be allocated to NHS Boards and Health and Social Care Partnerships across Scotland to help them meet Covid-19 related costs such as additional staffing or sickness expenditure, enhanced infection prevention and control measures, and the purchase of PPE.iihttps://www.gov.scot/news/gbp-1-1b-for-health-and-social-care-sector/ ,29 September 2020 We note the allocation of this additional funding was based on a modified version of the NHS Scotland resource allocation formula (NRAC), in order to address disproportionate impacts on some areas and takes account...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
23 September 2020
Social Security Administration and Tribunal Membership (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 - Stage 2
Circumstances include: where a client does not provide the necessary information; concerns raised about financial abuse by an appointee; and where a client requests suspension because they do not have access to their bank account.
The amendments also allow payment to be restarted when an individual is no longer resident of a care home, hospital or legal de...
Last updated:
18 September 2020
Chapter 3C Directions and resolutions under the Lobbying (Scotland) Act 2016
In calculating the 22 day period under this paragraph no account shall be taken of any time during which the Parliament is dissolved or is in recess for more than 4 days.
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SPICe briefings
Date published:
11 September 2020
Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill - Views on Balancing Rights of Dog Owners with Rights of Livestock Farmers
Rather, its effect is to provide an improved legislative framework to enable those who fail to meet the normative standards of the responsible dog owner to be held to account.
However, there are some reservations.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
24 June 2020
Local Government Finance: Facts and Figures 2013-14 to 2020-21 - Exploring ring-fenced funds
In 2019-20, our analysis suggested that 5.1% (£508 million) of total revenue funding was ring-fenced in 2019-20.
The Accounts Commission looks at both specific revenue grants and funding for other national policy initiatives that is set out in the annual settlement but not formally ring-fenced.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 May 2020
The UK Environment Bill - Pre-legislative scrutiny of the OEP provisions
The UK Government also agreed that the UK Parliament should have a key role in "making significant public appointments to organisations which hold the Government to account" but that ultimate decisions should be made by Ministers It therefore agreed to invite the EFRA Committee to hold a pre-appointment hearing with the preferred candidate for Chair, and sa...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 May 2020
The UK Environment Bill - Implications for Scotland
The report states that the case of air quality "demonstrates the scope for divergence in performance even when there are common rules, and the importance of access to legal redress to hold governments to account".
Committee reports
Date published:
21 May 2020
Protected Trust Deeds - Creditors
From a creditor perspective, the main disadvantage of Protected Trust Deeds is that a significant part of what the debtor pays goes towards trustee fees. The Accountant in Bankruptcy's response to the Committee highlights some figures for returns to creditors.
