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Committee reports
Date published:
7 November 2024
Report on Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2025-26 - Managing Scotland's Public Finances: A Strategic Approach - Scottish Government priorities
It is the Committee’s view that the mandate letters issued to Cabinet Secretaries by the previous First Minister provided an opportunity for better accountability of decision-making and delivery of outcomes.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
3 October 2024
Post-Legislative Scrutiny in the Scottish Parliament: A Reflection of Session 5 - Justice Committee
There is an issue to note here that because the legislative function of committees sits alongside their accountability function it means that there is the potential for partisanship to enter the process, compared to committees undertaking post-legislative scrutiny in Westminster.
Committee reports
Date published:
9 September 2024
Post-legislative scrutiny of the Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013: Phase 2 - Alignment of legislation and policy
The Committee also heard that this complexity (in terms of lines of accountability and responsibility) varies from one HSCP to another, depending on which services are delegated according to each integration plan.
Committee reports
Date published:
17 November 2023
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee report on The Heat Networks (Heat Network Supply Target) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 [draft] - Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee consideration
iNet Zero, Energy and Transport Committee, Official Report, 7 November 2023, Col 15
Accountability and consumer protection
Sarah Boyack, also in attendance, asked about the level of accountability and protection afforded to consumers through different operating models, such as public-private partnerships involving lo...
Committee reports
Date published:
18 January 2023
Report on the Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum for the UK Infrastructure Bank Bill
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:
28 April 2022
Scotland's Supply Chain - Raw material shortages
In addition to oil and gas, wheat has been highlighted as one of the main raw materials affected, with Russia and Ukraine together accounting for around 30% of internationally traded wheat.
Committee reports
Date published:
8 October 2021
Report on the Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (UK Parliament legislation)
This will provide greater flexibility to adjust the way the Act works to take account of differing provisions in international agreements which may be negotiated in future.
Committee reports
Date published:
4 October 2021
Legislative Consent Memorandum: delegated powers relevant to Scotland in the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
The Scottish Government’s stated intention is to bring forward a supplementary LCM following further negotiations to ensure the Bill takes account of Scotland’s distinct position with respect to investigation of deaths.
Committee reports
Date published:
25 March 2021
Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee Annual Report 2020-2021 - Consideration of other significant matters
The Committee wrote to the Scottish Government seeking clarity on the process for taking the recommendations of the parliamentary committees into account.
COP26
The Committee agreed its approach to engaging with COP26 and agreed that its principal focus would be examining how parliaments can contribute to solutions to the climate crisis and effectively hold governments to account.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
2 November 2020
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill - A timeline of children's rights legislation
This provides a means for the Commissioner to investigate how service providers take account of children's rights generally or in relation to a particular child.13Together Scotland.
