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SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 June 2024
Children and the Scottish Criminal Justice System - The impact of the Kilbrandon Report
The system rests on key principles which focus on the needs of the child and achieving the best outcome for him or her rather than on behaviour.4Scottish Parliament. (2010).
Committee reports
Date published:
15 May 2024
Additional Support for Learning inquiry - Special schools, units and support
In other words, there is still a level of tiering, which we would have expected the presumption of mainstreaming to address.
Deborah Best, representing Differabled Scotland, quoted one of the parents from her organisation who said some pupils fall between mainstreaming education and specialist placement education saying 7Education, Children and Young People...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
19 April 2024
Scotland's Commissioner Landscape - A Strategic Approach - Considerations for the coherence of Scotland's Commissioner model
Retrieved from https://www.gov.scot/publications/role-commissions-commissioners-scotland-uk-final-report-march-2023/pages/3/
Interviewees welcomed additional resources however, there were mixed views on whether a commissioner was the best way to address the issues. A few said it was important to think about what difference having a commission or commissione...
Committee reports
Date published:
25 March 2024
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee report on The National Smart Ticketing Advisory Board (Public Services Reform) (Scotland) Order 2024
The evidence taken at the meeting can be read in the Official Report, which is available at the following web page—
Read the Official Report - 12 March 2024
In her opening remarks, the Cabinet Secretary said adding the Board to the list of public bodies in the 2010 Act was in line with best practice for new public bodies. She added that the Board had been c...
Committee reports
Date published:
18 March 2024
Stage 1 report on the Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill - A framework bill
I disagree: we need to use the powers to best effect to tackle the issues that we have.
Committee reports
Date published:
28 February 2024
Adult mental health - Responding to demand through partnership working
The review stated that a whole-system response is required to ensure the best possible service and outcomes for those experiencing poor mental health.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 February 2024
Electoral reform in Scotland and the Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill - Part 9: Electoral Management Board for Scotland
These could lead to savings to local authorities for services such as economies of scale in printing, promoting best practice and efficiencies and in managing common contracts covering multiple councils.
Committee reports
Date published:
21 December 2023
Stage 1 Report on Visitor Levy (Scotland) Bill - Ability to vary schemes within a single local authority area
The Scottish Government was therefore “seeking to provide local flexibility to allow local authorities, through consultation with business and those who are active in the visitor economy in their area, to ensure that…the way in which revenue is raised through the visitor levy scheme is appropriate, responds to those local circumstances and gets the best ret...
Committee reports
Date published:
23 November 2023
Addressing Child Poverty Through Parental Employment - Employability programmes and services
At the Committee's meeting on 14 September, the Cabinet Secretary advised that these employability programmes ‘have been doing relatively well’ and that parents are a key target with a quarter of people going on to work and a quarter on to a positive destination, including further education or training.iiSocial Justice and Social Security Committee, Official Report, 14 September 2023, Col 11
Scottish Government officialsMeeting 14 September, col 23 added that a shared measurement framework is being developed to improve the original modelling and ensure that the 12,000 target set for the number of parents to access sustainable employment remains stretching as good practice is learned and applied. Best...
Committee reports
Date published:
13 October 2023
Report tracking the work of the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee 2022-23 - Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015 – post-legislative scrutiny
Rather he stressed the importance of working collaboratively to share best practice.
The Committee appreciates that the Scottish Government is in the midst of reviewing the Act in its entirety.
