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Committee reports
Date published:
17 January 2025
Follow-up inquiry into salmon farming in Scotland - Background
Background
Sea lice occur naturally in the marine environment and live on the skin of fish, causing damage which can lead to infection, stress and immune suppression with greater susceptibility to secondary infection and disease.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
26 November 2024
Adults with incapacity - 2024 update - The Scottish Government's consultation in 2018
Retrieved from https://www.gov.scot/publications/adults-incapacity-scotland-act-2000-proposals-reform/pages/2/ [accessed 6 October 2021]
Topics covered by the consultation included:
proposals for a short term placement order to enable adults with incapacity to be moved to a more appropriate setting quickly, whilst longer-term plans for care and wellbeing are being made
discussion about the appropriate judicial forum for cases associated with the adults with incapacity legislation (i.e. whether to change from the existing model involving the local sheriff courts to a possible specialist tribunal)
proposals to move to a model of two or three levels of graded guardianship, with a more streamlined application process - only the most complex cases would be considered either by a sheriff or a full tribunal hearing; the aim being to ensure only the least restrictive powers available to help the adult with incapacity are granted
amending power of attorney to provide for a supportive attorney to help individuals make decisions for themselves, and for clarity on advance consent to possible deprivation of liberty in the future
consolidating work being done across the Scottish Government in supported decision-making; the aim of this is to ensure that individuals are supported to make their own decisions about the matters that affect their lives...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
4 November 2024
Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill - Republished - How the Current Law May Apply to Healthcare Professionals
However, requests from a patient for information about assisting them to end their lives should be met with an explanation that this is against the law.
Committee reports
Date published:
9 September 2024
Post-legislative scrutiny of the Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013: Phase 2 - Sustainability of the sector
There are challenges in the recruitment and retention of the social care and social work workforce; the continued impact of Covid-19 and recovery; the cost of living crisis; and the impact of a very challenging budgetary and financial context1Scottish Government. (2023).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
26 July 2024
Economic inactivity and ill health in Scotland - General trends
The sample does not capture those living in institutions, and thus these statistics may underestimate the prevalence of LLTIs.Scottish Health Survey, 2018/22.
Committee reports
Date published:
29 April 2024
Stage 1 report on the Aggregates Tax and Devolved Taxes Administration (Scotland) Bill - Financial Memorandum
However, they stressed that they “are confident that we can live within those figures”2Scottish Parliament. (2024).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
29 November 2023
Key Issues for Session 6 - 2023 Update - Driving down driving
The route map described interventions under the following four headings:
Reduce the need to travel
Help people live well locally
Help people switch modes
Help people to combine trips or share journeys
There were no significant new policies or programmes included in the route map, nor any additional funding.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
5 October 2023
Trees, forests and hedges - some frequently asked questions - What are the rules on trees and wildlife?
Similarly, rules apply to badgers and badger setts (the underground dens where badgers live) under specific legislation and to a wide range of protected species under the 1981 Act and the Conservation (Natural Habitats, etc.)
Committee reports
Date published:
14 September 2023
Culture in Communities: The challenges and opportunities in delivering a place-based approach - Annexe A: Minutes
Culture in Communities: The Committee took evidence from—
Sarah Latto, Policy Officer, Volunteer Scotland;
Alison Reeves, Scotland Manager, Making Music;
Jemma Neville, Director, Creative Lives.
Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee - Meeting Minutes - 16th Meeting, 2023 - Thursday 18 May 2023
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Committee reports
Date published:
13 June 2023
Stage 1 Report for Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill - Ensuring all 16 and 17 year olds have access to the children's hearings
Ensuring all 16 and 17 year olds have access to the children's hearings
The Committee heard from many organisations, including Police Scotland, that there is a close correlation between children coming into conflict with the law who have been impacted by one or more factors such as trauma, poverty or medical conditions.Education, Children and Young People Committee meeting of 22 March 2023, Col 10
Research by the Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration (SCRA) into children aged 12 to 15 years involved in offending and referred to the Children’s Reporter and Procurator Fiscal in Scotland found that—
63% of children had home addresses in areas ranked within SIMD5 quintiles 1 and 2 which are areas classified as deprived;
65% were living...
