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SPICe briefings
Date published:
3 March 2025
Scotland's care system for children and young people: subject profile 2025 update - Local authority assistance for kinship carers
Section 50 of the Children Act 1975, which enables a local authority to make payments for a child under 18 and living with someone other than their parent, however this provision does not place a duty on the local authority to make payment.
Committee reports
Date published:
29 January 2025
Budget Scrutiny 2025-26 - Economic and Fiscal Outlook
The SFC’s Forecasts show GDP growth rising to 1.6% in 2025-26, before returning to its trend rate of 1.4% by 2027-28, “which reflects our higher migration and population assumption”,
stronger earnings growth, combined with lower inflation than expected a year ago, has resulted in living standards recovering more rapidly from their fall in 2022-23,
Consumer ...
Committee reports
Date published:
29 January 2025
Budget Scrutiny 2025-26 - Overview
This takes account of changes to Employers’ National Insurance contributions introduced in the UK Autumn Budget and the inclusion of a cost-of-living award of 3.8% agreed with trade unions as part of the two-year pay deal, while maintaining the staffing baseline agreed in 2022-23.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
20 December 2024
Local government finance: Budget 2025-26 and provisional allocations to local authorities - Comparing 2025-26 to the 2024-25 settlement
The following table shows how these commitments are being met in the 2025-26 allocation:
Table 4: Local Government revenue funding commitments already announced (figures from COSLA)Revenue ChangeCost (£m)Discretionary Housing Payment increase6.5Early Learning and Care Pay25.7Free Nursing Care10.0Real Living Wage125.0Additional Support for Learning28.0School...
Committee reports
Date published:
10 December 2024
Stage 1 Report on the Disability Commissioner (Scotland) Bill - Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence (LDAN) Bill
We would argue, strongly and robustly, that all of the evidence, over many years, and the lived experience of people with learning disabilities, is that they are the people – the particularly marginalised group – whose rights are most at risk.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
6 December 2024
Scottish Budget 2025-26 - Public sector pay policy
Despite public bodies having the flexibility to determine their own pay proposals, they are encouraged to consider a progressive approach to pay and are required to pay the Real Living Wage of £12.60 per hour or above.
Committee reports
Date published:
14 November 2024
Housing (Scotland) Bill Stage 1 Report - Annex A: Official Reports of relevant meetings of the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee
Annex A: Official Reports of relevant meetings of the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee
4th June 2024: Scottish Government officials
Catriona MacKean, Deputy Director of Better Homes
Craig McGuffie, Solicitor
Charlotte McHaffie, Private Rented Housing Team Leader
Yvette Sheppard, Head of Housing Legislation and Reform Unit
Christopher Donaldson, Head of Rent Service Scotland
Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee 18th Meeting, 2024 | Scottish Parliament Website
11th June 2024: Academics and researchers
Joshua Davies, Programme Manager, Nationwide Foundation
Anna Evans, Director, The Indigo Housing Group
Deborah Hay, Senior Policy Adviser, Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Professor Kenneth Gibb, Director, UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence, University of Glasgow
Professor Alex Marsh, Professor of Public Policy, University of Bristol
Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee 19th Meeting, 2024 | Scottish Parliament Website
11th June 2024: Organisations representing tenants
Lyndsay Clelland, Policy Officer, Age Scotland
Dan Wilson Craw, Deputy Chief Executive, Generation Rent
Aoife Deery, Senior Social Justice Policy Officer, Citizens Advice Scotland
Ellie Gomersall, President, National Union of Students Scotland
Eilidh Keay, Tenant of a rented property
Emma Saunders, National Organiser, Living...
Committee reports
Date published:
7 November 2024
Report on Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2025-26 - Managing Scotland's Public Finances: A Strategic Approach - Labour market participation and productivity
We were also told that learning can be taken from the Marmot Place approach, which “recognises that health and health inequalities are mostly shaped by the social determinants of health: the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age, and takes action to improve health and reduce health inequalities”.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
4 November 2024
Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill - Republished - History of Assisted Dying Legislation in Scotland
Retrieved from https://webarchive.nrscotland.gov.uk/20240327015448/https://archive2021.parliament.scot/parliamentarybusiness/85357.aspx [accessed 17 September 2024] (introduced 2013)Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) BillEligibility - age16 years +16 years +16 years +Eligibility - qualifying conditionsMust fall into one of the following categories:a) the person has been diagnosed as terminally ill (death is foreseen in the next 6 months) and finds life intolerable;orb) the person is permanently physically incapacitated to such an extent as not to be able to live...
Committees
Last updated:
3 October 2024
Additional Support for Learning
The Committee was keen to speak to people with lived experience of how the the 2004 Act is operating in practice.
