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Committee reports
Date published:
30 January 2026
ADHD and autism pathways and support - Open referral
In their written submission to the Committee, NAIT highlighted the benefits of open referrals, when provided for in accordance with best practice:
Open referrals or requests for assistance allow families or individuals to self-refer, or schools as well as health professionals to make the request for neurodevelopmental assessment.
Committee reports
Date published:
21 December 2025
Report on the Cost-effectiveness of Scottish Public Inquiries - Impact of long-running inquiries
Many of these challenges could be addressed through proper induction and training, adoption of best practice, and adequate support during the inquiry’s establishment.
News
Published:
21 November 2025
Victims of the infected blood disaster to feature in new Scottish Parliament exhibit
I would like to see care that is based on a clear treatment plan for infected people, including people infected as very young children, and acknowledgement that cancer isn’t the only risk to infected people, so that we all receive the best possible care and treatment now, and when it comes to end of life care.
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
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:
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:
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 - 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...
