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The Committee's inquiry
On 9 June 2022, the Committee agreed to undertake an inquiry into child poverty focusing on parental employment as one of the Scottish Government's key long-term approaches to tackling child poverty.
Inquiry into the Scottish Government’s Public Service Reform programme
In its Resource Spending Review published in May 2022, the Scottish Government stated that—
“challenges, uncertainties and constraints in the economic and fiscal context make it essential to drive reform across public services, policies and programmes, in order that resources are target...
Inquiry into Public Administration - Effective Scottish Government decision-making
On 6 December 2022, the Committee launched its inquiry into effective Scottish Government decision-making, which seeks to explore the following issues—
Transparency of the current approach
Good practice in decision-making
Roles and structure
Process and scrutiny
Information ...
Conclusions and recommendations
The Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill is a proposal introduced by the Scottish Government in December 2022. The Criminal Justice Committee was appointed as a secondary committee at Stage 1 and has been scrutinising two of the provisions in the Bill.
Letter from the Minister for Drugs and Alcohol Policy to the HSCS Deputy Convener concerning the publication of the annual Drugs Deaths National Statistics for 2022, 18 April 2023.
Read the correspondence.
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All regions saw a real-terms increase in hourly pay excluding overtime for all employees between 2018 and 2022Fig 22: Real terms median hourly pay excluding overtime for all employees - 2018 to 2022Employee earnings in the UK: 2022Wales saw the highest increase in median hourly pay excluding overtime in real terms between 2018 and 2022, at 7.5%. Yorkshire a...
Feedback from Long Covid Scotland Action Group members to provisions funded by the £3 million Long Covid service to each NHS board for 2022-23 (To February 2023), 26 February 2023.
Committee reports
Date published:
21 February 2023
No points raised
Economy and Fair Work Committee
Diligence against Earnings (Variation) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/27)
Finance and Public Administration Committee
Budget (Scotland) Act 2022 Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/Draft)
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
Public Health Scotland Amendment Order 2023 (SSI 2023/24)
Persona...