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Committee reports
Date published:
10 May 2023
Subordinate Legislation Considered by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee on 9 May 2023
The Committee draws the instrument to the attention of the Parliament on reporting ground (h) on account that the meaning of the term “Member Country” could be clearer.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 April 2023
The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership - The economics
The UK Government highlighted the potential for increasing the size of the market with a number of countries (including Thailand, the Philippines, and South Korea) expressing an interest in joining and the long-term economic potential of the Indo-Pacific region:
It is a gateway to the wider Indo-Pacific region, which will account for the majority of global ...
Committee reports
Date published:
21 March 2023
College regionalisation inquiry - Regional Strategic Boards
In its evidence, EIS-FELA raised concerns that college boards are not able to provide effective governance and challenge to Principals, stating that it was the perception of EIS-FELA that—
college Principals and management teams have significant levels of power over decision making without, as far as we can see, an awful lot of proper accountability to thei...
Committee reports
Date published:
6 March 2023
Bail and Release from Custody (Scotland) Bill Stage 1 Report - Section 3 - Removal of bail restrictions
The key provisions of the new bail test are as follows—
"23B Entitlement to bail and the court's function
(1) Bail is to be granted to an accused person unless the court determines that there is good reason for refusing bail.
(1A) The court may determine that there is good reason for refusing bail only if it considers that—
(a) at least one of the grounds specified in section 23C(1) applies, and
(b) having regard to the public interest, and having considered the imposition of bail conditions in accordance with subsection (2), it is necessary to refuse bail—
(i) in the interests of public safety, including the safety of the complainer from harm, or
(ii) to prevent a significant risk of prejudice to the interests of justice.
23C Grounds relevant as to question of bail
(1) In any proceedings in which a person is accused of an offence, the following are grounds on which it may be determined that there is good reason for refusing bail—
(a) subject to subsection (1A), any substantial risk that the person might if granted bail—
(i) abscond; or
(ii) fail to appear at a diet of the court as required;
(b) any substantial risk of the person committing further offences if granted bail;
(c) any substantial risk that the person might if granted bail—
(i) interfere with witnesses; or
(ii) otherwise obstruct the course of justice, in relation to himself or any other person;
(d) any other substantial factor which appears to the court to justify keeping the person in custody.
(1A) When determining whether there is good reason for refusing bail in summary proceedings, the court take account...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
31 January 2023
Local government finance: Budget 2023-24 and provisional allocations to local authorities - Headline figures
This would suggest that - in the Government's view at least - the only parts of the local government settlement with conditions attached are the specific resource and capital grants elements, which the above tables show accounts for 7% of total allocation. However, as the current debate about teacher number shows, even if a pot of funding is included in the...
Committee reports
Date published:
18 January 2023
Report on the Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum for the UK Infrastructure Bank Bill - Scrutiny by the Delegated Powers and Legislative Reform Committee
This means that the SI protocol does not apply and there is currently no process by which the Scottish Parliament can hold Scottish Minsters to account for their position in any consultation with the Treasury.
Committee reports
Date published:
16 December 2022
Public Participation in the Scottish Parliament - Community Engagement
If people knew that Parliament was an independent institution here to represent the people of Scotland, pass laws and hold the Government and public bodies to account, they would be more likely to engage.
4.
Committee reports
Date published:
16 December 2022
Public Participation in the Scottish Parliament - Community Engagement
If people knew that Parliament was an independent institution here to represent the people of Scotland, pass laws and hold the Government and public bodies to account, they would be more likely to engage.
4.
Committee reports
Date published:
3 November 2022
Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2023-24: Scotland's Public Finances in 2023-24 and the Impact of the Cost of Living and Public Service Reform - Economic and fiscal context
This was primarily driven by a fall in the services sector of 0.3%, which accounts for around two thirds of the Scottish economy – and tends to be the section of the economy most supported by consumer spending.
Last updated:
15 September 2022
Family care leave policy
Individual circumstances will be taken into account if these timescales cannot be met.
