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SPICe briefings
Date published:
22 July 2025
Links between Climate Change and Health in Scotland. - Emissions from Healthcare
Preventing ill health has multiple benefits - most importantly, it improves people's lives, but it also reduces the need for care, freeing up healthcare resources and reducing the direct and indirect emissions associated with that care.9NHS Scotland. (2022, August 16).
Committee reports
Date published:
25 June 2025
Delegated powers in the Wellbeing and Sustainable Development (Scotland) Bill at Stage 1 - Review of relevant powers
Review of relevant powers
Section 3(2): definition of wellbeing
Power conferred on: Scottish Ministers
Power exercisable by: Scottish statutory instrument
Parliamentary procedure: affirmative
Provision
Section 3(1) defines the term "wellbeing" for the purpose of the Bill as:
the ability of individuals, families and other groups within society to enjoy—
(a) personal dignity, including respect for their choices and beliefs,
(b) freedom from fear, oppression, abuse and neglect
(c) good physical, mental and emotional health,
(d) participation in meaningful activity including work, education, training and recreation,
(e) an adequate standard of living...
News
Published:
16 May 2025
A 'catalogue of failures' led to issues at Scotland's water watchdog
“That the body, charged with promoting long term value from Scottish Water to its customers, itself failed to live up to the standards required of a public body left the Committee with deep concerns.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
25 March 2025
Scottish Parliament Statistics 2023-2024 - 4.3.1. Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee
Convener: Jackson Carlaw (Con)
Deputy Convener: David Torrance (SNP)
Membership: The committee has 5 members
Committee meetingsThere were 20 meetings in the parliamentary year.NumberTotal meetings of the Committee20Meetings held wholly in private0Meetings held partly in private17Joint meetings with other Committees0Meetings held outside the Parliament0Meetings held remotely by video conference0Hybrid meetings4Committee membersMembersPartyNumber of meetings attended (possible total)Jackson CarlawCon19 (20)Foysol ChoudhuryLab18 (20)Fergus EwingSNP18 (20)Maurice Golden (from 29 June 2023)Con15 (16)Alexander Stewart (until 29 June 2023)Con3 (3)David TorranceSNP16 (20)Substitute membersSubstitute membersPartyNumber of meetings attendedSharon Dowey (until 29 June 2023)Con0Marie McNairSNP1Oliver Mundell (from 29 June 2023)Con2Paul SweeneyLab1Reporters: None
Committee Clerk: Jyoti Chandola
Advisers: None
Visits:
Members of the Committee met an Edinburgh-based youth group, 6VT, and visited Milton in Glasgow to meet the petitioner and families with lived...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
25 March 2025
Scottish Parliament Statistics 2023-2024 - 4.3.15. Social Justice and Social Security Committee
Events: None
WitnessesThe following witnesses were called to give oral evidenceCategoryNumberScottish Government Ministers12Scottish Government officials22Members of the Scottish Parliament1Representatives of public bodies24Representatives of local authorities0UK Ministers0UK Government officials0Members of the UK Parliament0Representatives from other legislatures0Representatives of trade unions2Representatives of professional associations0NHS0Higher Education3Representatives of voluntary sector45Other categories of witnesses9Business transactedBusinessNo.DetailsInquiries5Child poverty and parental employment;Delivering new benefits;Kinship care;Reducing drug deaths in Scotland and tackling problem drug use (joint inquiry with CJ & HSCS committees);The extra costs of living...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
13 March 2025
Exploring Employability Funding Allocation in Scotland - Section 2.3: Challenges in Managing Multiple Funding Streams
"On average, it will cost someone in Island 30% more to live than on the mainland... If you go out to the aisles, it can cost up to 50% more….A caseload that may be 30 in Edinburgh is manageable, whereas here it could take us 3 hours to get in and out for one appointment…..The knock-on effect of that is everything that we're delivering, we might have to tak...
Committee reports
Date published:
17 January 2025
Follow-up inquiry into salmon farming in Scotland - Section 6 - final comments
On the other hand, the impact of a moratorium – especially on those directly employed on farms or living in local communities – is unclear.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
19 December 2024
Scottish Parliament Statistics 2022-2023 - 4.3.9. Finance and Public Administration Committee
(Scotland) Amendment Order 202230323 January 2023No Response11th Report, 2022 (Session 6): Subordinate Legislation: The Budget (Scotland) Act 2022 Amendment Regulations 20232799 December 2022No Response10th Report, 2022 (Session 6): Report on the Financial Memorandum for the National Care Service (Scotland) Bill2721 December 202211 December 20239th Report, 2022 (Session 6): Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2023-24: Scotland's Public Finances in 2023-24 and the Impact of the Cost of Living...
Committee reports
Date published:
27 November 2024
Interim report on petition PE1758: End greyhound racing in Scotland - Residential kennels
The SAWC’s stated that greyhounds used for racing “spend up to 95 per cent of their lives in kennels” which, in its view, “certainly do not provide a good life for the animals from the point of view of social interactions and environmental complexity” and “leads to a poorer quality of life than the average dog experiences”.
Committee reports
Date published:
14 November 2024
Housing (Scotland) Bill Stage 1 Report - The rental sector
Kelly Fearns from Argyll and Bute Council told the Committee:
The housing emergency and the severe lack of affordable options in rural areas are having a massive impact on depopulation and our ability to sustain and retain people in rural localities.”Meeting of the Parliament: LGHP/18/06/2024 | Scottish Parliament Website
Across both rural and urban areas, people's lives are affected on a daily basis by the challenges of finding and keeping a home.
