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Committee reports
Date published:
9 December 2021
Subordinate Legislation Considered by the COVID-19 Recovery Committee on 9 December 2021 - The Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel and Operator Liability) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 7) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/425)
The DPLR Committee report was published on 8 December 2021, which highlights the Scottish Government's response to the DPLR Committee's questions regarding eligible vaccinated arrivals status.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
1 December 2021
Child Poverty in Scotland since the 1960s - Measuring child poverty over time - Scotland
Between 1970 and 1980 three of the tracts with the largest decrease in poverty were all in Scottish cities: Aberdeen Queens Cross, Edinburgh North and Edinburgh Holyrood.4Joseph Rowntree Foundation. (2007).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
17 November 2021
Miners' Strike (Pardons)(Scotland) Bill 2021 - Gathering of evidence and public meetings
In the eyes of the law, these men had a right to work, even if exercising it was seen as insulting and inflammatory by the striking miners.
Scottish Government. (2020, October 28).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
9 September 2021
Flats: management, maintenance and repairs - The challenges of working together
Social housing providers must make sure their homes meet quality and energy efficiency standards set by the Scottish Government. However, such providers can struggle to work with other owners to agree repairs or improvements to the building related to those standards.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
9 September 2021
Flats: management, maintenance and repairs - General service standards
Retrieved from <a href="https://www.gov.scot/publications/property-factors-scotland-act-2011-code-conduct-property-factors-2/pages/6/" target="_blank">https://www.gov.scot/publications/property-factors-scotland-act-2011-code-conduct-property-factors-2/pages/6/</a> When dealing with customers in default or in arrears difficulties, a property factor should treat its customers,
fairly, with forbearance and due consideration to provide reasonable time for them to comply.
Scottish...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
14 June 2021
Scottish Criminal Justice System: The Prison Service - Early release
Breach of licence conditions can lead to a released prisoner being recalled to custody.
In addition, the Scottish Prison Service has the power to release prisoners, before the point dictated by the above rules, on what is known as home detention curfew.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
24 March 2021
The treatment of Scotland's devolved benefits in the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement - Scotland's devolved benefits under the Trade and Cooperation Agreement
Table 1: Benefits currently administered by Social Security ScotlandBenefitIncluded in Withdrawal AgreementIncluded in Protocol to Trade and Cooperation AgreementCarer's Allowance SupplementYES - Social Security - all 4 principles of coordination applyNOYoung Carer GrantYES - Social Security - all 4 principles of coordination applyNOBest Start GrantClassification yet to be agreed within the Administrative Commission. The Scottish...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
23 March 2021
Health inequality and COVID-19 in Scotland - Vaccine prioritisation - a tool to address inequalities?
To make sure uptake was as high as possible in these areas, those delivering the vaccine were advised to use an inclusive approach and make use of local expertise, and clear communication and outreach activities. The Scottish Government have worked with organisations representing seldom heard groups, such as BEMIS, to encourage confidence in the vaccine in ...
Committee reports
Date published:
22 March 2021
Post-legislative scrutiny: The Lobbying (Scotland) Act 2016 - Exemption of communications by small organisations
Some respondents were concerned that small organisations with significant influence can be exempt and believed in a level playing field approach. Scottish Land and Estates highlighted this view stating that this exemption “can result in some lobbying organisations being exempt from the lobbying register due to the small business exemption, but who may have ...
Committee reports
Date published:
18 March 2021
Police Scotland’s use of remote piloted aircraft systems and body worn video cameras - Scrutiny and oversight
sqId=question-2020-02-05-3917715164-publishablefilesubquestion&uuId=584737231, Scottish Police Authority written submission: https://yourviews.parliament.scot/justice/police-rpa-bwvc/consultation/download_public_attachment?
