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Committee reports
Date published:
24 July 2020
Inquiry into mental health support for young people in Scotland - No one-size fits all
The Committee considers that the Scottish Government must be able to demonstrate that the school counsellor programme is achieving best value, using the resources that are available to achieve its intended policy objectives to maximum effect.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
23 July 2020
The impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on university funding in Scotland - SFC funding review
These are as follows :
a) To consider how best to achieve coherence and sustainability in the delivery of further and higher education during the Covid-19 crisis, EU exit transition, and beyond, while maintaining and enhancing quality.
Committee reports
Date published:
30 June 2020
Stage 1 Report on the Protection of Workers (Retail and Age-restricted Goods and Services) (Scotland) Bill - Obstruct and hinder
Police Scotland suggested that non-punitive measures may be more appropriate.xPolice Scotland, written evidence Superintendent Thomson noted:
As we have seen in other areas, criminalisation of children is not always the best outcome in relation to the life chances of an individual and their ability to carry on their life without going back to offending.
Committee reports
Date published:
22 June 2020
PE1319: Improving youth football in Scotland - Duration of registration
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At its meeting on 30 January 2020, the current Chief Executive of the SFA, Ian Maxwell stated that he had established a working party to review the registration rules in relation to 15, 16 and 17-year olds and confirmed that—
The first meeting…will question whether, in 2020, the current regulation is viable or whether, with the best of intentions, it ...
Committee reports
Date published:
21 May 2020
Protected Trust Deeds - Money Advice and mis-selling
Carrington Dean noted that of the 40,000 inquiries it takes from consumers, 93% are advised that a Protected Trust Deed is not in their best interests. It said that people are talked through all of their optionsxiiCarrington Dean, written evidence and described this as a "stringent" process.xiiiEEFW Committee, Official Report, 21 January 2020, col 25 Carrin...
Committee reports
Date published:
7 November 2019
Looking ahead to the Scottish Government’s Draft Budget 2020-21: Valuing the Third Sector - Conclusion
It is concerning that parts of the system that should be best at rights don’t seem to be. People, communities and the third sector need to be able to hold these systems to account to meet the rights of, amongst others, disabled and older people and unpaid carers.
Committee reports
Date published:
16 September 2019
Subject choices in schools - National 4
National 4 was designed specifically for the students who would go on to courses that do not have examinations and for whom examinations are not best suited to capture their abilities.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 September 2019
Mainstreaming nature - international approaches to biodiversity conservation - National ecological networks - the Netherlands
The 2019 Programme for Government commits to a targeted map for the CSGN that "identifies the best opportunities for greenspace projects that will deliver the biggest climate change and biodiversity benefits to communities across the central belt"2Scottish Government. (2019).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 May 2019
Devolved social security powers: progress and plans - UK Government delivery of Scottish social security
Another agency agreement (not published) covers healthy start vouchers until best start foods begins in summer 2019 and nursery milk in August 2020.8The Scotland Act 1998 (Agency Arrangements) (Specification) (no.2) Order 2018 no.1344.
Committee reports
Date published:
31 January 2019
Stage 1 Report on the Management of Offenders (Scotland) Bill - Use of new technologies such as GPS and alcohol and drug monitoring
These potential difficulties will be of particular relevance in many rural locations where network coverage is patchy and access to a signal is intermittent at best. 1Social Work Scotland. (2018). Written submission.
