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SPICe briefings
Date published:
13 February 2020
Civil Partnership (Scotland) Bill - Statistics on marriage and civil partnership
The future of civil partnership in Scotland: a consultation by the Scottish Government. Retrieved from <a href="https://www2.gov.scot/Resource/0054/00540944.pdf" target="_blank">https://www2.gov.scot/Resource/0054/00540944.pdf</a> [accessed 27 January 2020] There was an initial surge when this was introduced, but this has since tailed off.
Last updated:
26 January 2026
Reporting procedures and support
Open template complaint form
The form will be received by the Scottish Parliament’s People Services Team who will commission an Independent Investigator (and notify the respondent’s employer).
Committee reports
Date published:
16 September 2019
Subject choices in schools - Working with parents and carers
The Committee recommends that the Scottish Government supports COSLA and local authorities in a national campaign, aimed at parents and carers and employers, to explain the new system.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
30 January 2018
Leaving the EU - Implications for Health and Social Care - New Medicines
Once a medicine is approved for use by one of these regulatory agencies, the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) assesses how well the medicine works in relation to treatments currently used in the NHS in Scotland and whether they should be funded routinely by domestic health services4Law Society of Scotland. (2017).
Committee reports
Date published:
28 April 2017
Stage 1 Report on the Railway Policing (Scotland) Bill - Risk of dilution of expertise and skills
Retrieved from <a href="http://www.parliament.scot/S5_JusticeCommittee/Inquiries/20170317MMtoPoliceScotland.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.parliament.scot/S5_JusticeCommittee/Inquiries/20170317MMtoPoliceScotland.pdf</a>
In his response Assistant Chief Constable Higgins explained that Police Scotland's: "training curriculum for new recruits at SPC [Scottish Police College] is currently under review", adding that the: "proposed integration of BTP in Scotland into Police Scotland provides an opportunity to weave railway legislation, personal track safety and other associated elements into the curriculum for probationer training".10Police Scotland. (2017, March 27).
Last updated:
10 January 2023
Guidance on Motions: data protection
The DPA allows processing of personal data where it is “necessary for the exercise of a function of either House of Parliament” but the Scottish Parliament and its Members cannot rely on this exemption which preserves Parliamentary privilege only for the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
Committee reports
Date published:
2 July 2024
Police (Ethics, Conduct and Scrutiny) (Scotland) Bill Stage 1 Report - Should the PIRC assess and investigate complaints about officers?
In response to this evidence, Lady Angiolini said in her final report that—
“I take the view that complaints about the most senior officers should not go to the Scottish Police Authority or to Police Scotland but to the PIRC, and I also believe that it is right that in cases of criminal allegations against police officers the public should be able to make t...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
7 March 2018
UK trade policy and Brexit
This briefing was prepared for the Scottish Parliament's Culture, Tourism, Europe and External Relations Committee.
Last updated:
19 February 2025
Improving attendance policy and procedures
Improving attendance policy.
As an employer, the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body (SPCB) is committed to providing a working environment and fostering a culture which actively encourages positive staff health and wellbeing and promotes work-life balance to facilitate optimum levels of staff attendance.
Committee reports
Date published:
14 September 2023
Culture in Communities: The challenges and opportunities in delivering a place-based approach - Access to cultural spaces
We consider the role of the planning system in protecting spaces for culture below.
The Scottish Government may also wish to explore, given the concerns raised about the condition of assets within the cultural ecology, whether there should be a role for Creative Scotland to deliver a capital programme to support the refurbishment, retrofitting and upkeep of...
