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SPICe briefings
Date published:
27 June 2022
Plant Health Common Framework
This risk-based approach is to ensure that "effort is based on an assessment of the overall costs and benefits to society thereby ensuring that intervention to protect plants from new pests and diseases are proportionate and targeted to make best use of the resources available".
SPICe briefings
Date published:
9 August 2021
Brexit Statutory Instruments: Powers and Parliamentary Processes
Retrieved from <a href="https://archive2021.parliament.scot/S5_Delegated_Powers/General%20Documents/SI_Notifications_Protcol_2.pdf" target="_blank">https://archive2021.parliament.scot/S5_Delegated_Powers/General%20Documents/SI_Notifications_Protcol_2.pdf</a> [accessed 6 August 2021]:
an explanation of the purpose and effect of the provision(s);
why the Scottish Ministers propose to give their consent to the provision(s) being included in the proposed instrument(s), both in terms of its (their) policy impact and the choice of delivery through UK SI(s);
where relevant, whether the provision(s) would confer powers to legislate on UK and/or Scottish Ministers;
where relevant, any significant financial implications of the provision(s);
where relevant, a description of the relationship of the proposed provision(s) to any actual or proposed common frameworks or other planned legislation or regulatory scheme;
details of any proposed governance arrangements and of any differences with existing EU governance arrangements, including in relation to: reporting or other requirements to provide information; complaints processes; the process for making changes to technical standards or best...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 January 2021
Update to the Climate Change Plan - Background Information and Key Issues
This statement is published with an accompanying suite of research, including:
The Scottish Hydrogen: Assessment Report examines how hydrogen-based technologies can best be deployed across all sectors 6Scottish Government. (2020, December).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
16 September 2020
Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Bill
The Scottish Government intends to offer this support, and is working to understand the best way to deliver this. Some specialist agencies exist which help survivors for the advance payment scheme.
Committee reports
Date published:
1 November 2019
UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Bill: Stage One Report
Further discussions with Glasgow City Council about how best to manage this process are underway8Scottish Government. (2019, October 17).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 May 2018
Affordable Housing Supply Funding
One of the conclusions from the Review of Strategic Investment Plans for Affordable Housing, was that that there is, “further work to do on understanding the distribution of those homes, the extent to which that best fits current and future needs and how best to balance the various priorities that a programme of this...
Committee reports
Date published:
26 March 2018
Historical Sexual Offences (Pardons and Disregards) (Scotland) Bill Stage 1 Report
We accept the Scottish Government has provided its best estimate of the costs for the Bill as set out in the Financial Memorandum.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
7 December 2017
Scotland's economic performance - comparative research
Table 17: Rankings scale-ups - European Digital City Index 2016Rank (1=best, 60=low)Edinburgh rankingsGlasgow rankingsAccess to Capital3438Business Environment179Digital Infrastructure3741Entrepreneurial Culture721Knowledge Spillovers2839Lifestyle221Market56Mentoring & Managerial Assistance2549Non-digital Infrastructure3046Skills1425Overall ranking for ...
Official Report
Meeting date:
8 February 2006
Plenary, 08 Feb 2006
I acknowledge that other councils are examples of best practice. West Lothian Council was praised in last year's Audit Scotland report, which recognised the council's clear commitment to best value in community planning.
Official Report
Meeting date:
10 November 2004
Plenary, 10 Nov 2004
I hope that the minister will say how the Executive can ensure that the Scottish universities continue to maintain their strong role in competing internationally for the best scientists and the best research funding.
