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Committee reports
Date published:
13 June 2023
Stage 1 Report for Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill - Section 14: Steps to safeguard welfare and safety of children in criminal proceedings
He therefore welcomed the provisions in the bill that will allow the court to perhaps sit somewhere else.Education, Children and Young People Committee meeting of 22 March 2023, Col 19
The Scottish Courts and Tribunal Service (SCTS) outlined measures that it has developed to provide more comfortable surroundings for children and vulnerable witnesses, to facilitate the giving of their best evidence in a less traumatic way.
Committee reports
Date published:
13 June 2023
Stage 1 Report for Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill - More serious offending and complex cases being considered by the Children's Hearings System
It described the Panel as a diverse range of independent professionals based across Scotland, who can be appointed by a children’s hearing to provide a separate, rights-based perspective on the best interests of the child.
Children 1st stated that Safeguarders are well equipped to take on this role for increased numbers of older children, however, it noted ...
Committee reports
Date published:
19 May 2023
Annual Report of the Economy and Fair Work Committee 2022-23
Visit to BurntislandVisit to Fraserburgh and InverurieVisit to Hamilton
A Just Transition for the Grangemouth area
This inquiry is looking at how best to support, incentivise and de-risk the transition to net zero in a way that will benefit industry, employees and the community.
News
Published:
23 March 2023
The people of Scotland and island communities have been badly let down by ferries project, says Holyrood’s Public Audit Committee
We had to battle to get some of the information we needed. Sadly, despite our best efforts, some questions remain unanswered.
Committee reports
Date published:
21 March 2023
College regionalisation inquiry - Post-16 learning
The Committee would welcome further information about the work the forum has undertaken to date, what plans it has for the next 12 months and how it will share best practice to improve effectiveness across Scotland.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 February 2023
Charities (Regulation and Administration) (Scotland) Bill - Consultation on the proposals
Although there was broad support in the 2019 consultation for proposals for change, there was not clarity around the best way forward. The Policy Memorandum notes that the Scottish Government will continue to consider this proposal.
Committee reports
Date published:
7 February 2023
Road to recovery: the impact of the pandemic on Scotland's labour market - Mental health and wellbeing
The Committee seeks clarification on what action the Scottish Government is taking to support industries to develop practical resources for employers to support the adoption of flexible working policies and share best practice.
Committee reports
Date published:
23 January 2023
The role of local government and its cross-sectoral partners in financing and delivering a net-zero Scotland - Scottish Government funding for net zero
The following issues were mentioned:
Ring-fencing: the reasons for ring-fencing were understood: they are to help reach national outcomes that in some cases will have been jointly agreed between central and local government, but we heard that Councils considered ring-fencing to often be unhelpful, as it can prevent them being flexible in allocating resources for net zero projects and from maximising best...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 October 2022
National Care Service (Scotland) Bill - Summary
The Financial Memorandum
The Financial Memorandum (FM) reflects the Scottish Government’s best current estimate of the costs associated with the Bill, and this briefing includes detailed analysis of the FM, to help inform scrutiny by the lead committee and the Finance and Public Administration Committee.
Committee reports
Date published:
6 October 2022
Stage 1 Report on the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill - Criminal offence to make a false statutory declaration or application
Ms Robison said, in circumstances where someone wanted to de-transition, the simplest and best way would be to submit another application.
