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SPICe briefings
Date published:
20 April 2018
The Planning (Scotland) Bill: Understanding planning jargon - Commonly used planning jargon and abbreviations
Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI, pronounced triple S, I): SSSIs are notified by Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) under the Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004. SSSIs form a network of the best examples of species, habitats and rock and landform features throughout Scotland, and support a wider network across Great Britain and the European Union...
Official Report
Meeting date:
27 April 2004
Audit Committee, 27 Apr 2004
On the one hand, community engagement is central to best value. We have to ask what local people want from services, how services can best be delivered and whether best value is working in practice.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
13 August 2026
Primary Care and General Practice in Scotland
General Practices should help people to get the right care from the best and most appropriate person or team to care for them (Right Care, Right Place, Right Time).
Committee reports
Date published:
26 January 2026
Stage 1 report on the Freedom of Information Reform (Scotland) Bill
Ms Clark reiterated her view that “although the 2002 act was framed with the best of intentions, the reality is that the publication schemes have not worked” and that the proposals would be “a more effective way to take things forward.”iiStandards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee. (2025, 27 November).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
26 June 2024
Nuisance complaints - some frequently asked questions
In the last case there is, however, a statutory defence that the ‘best practicable means’ have been used.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
15 March 2024
Public participation in the Scottish Parliament: Understanding the core principles of deliberative democracy and creating a framework for measuring impact
Legitimacy
Does it follow rules, advised best practice?
How legitimate is it viewed to be?
Committee reports
Date published:
26 January 2024
Delegated powers in the Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill at Stage 1
The power is intended to fine tune funding in light of experience, in order to provide the best outcome against the vision whilst ensuring best value for the public purse.
Committee reports
Date published:
2 March 2021
Key audit themes: Managing public sector ICT projects
This was in contrast to their experience of working with private sector organisations, who will put their “best and brightest” people on a project.3Public Audit and Post-legislative Scrutiny Committee. (2020, November).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
2 June 2020
Issue 8: EU-UK Future Relationship Negotiations - UK legal text special edition
In broad terms, the DFFA proposes that the current arrangements on determining fishing opportunities will end and that “in line with the UK's commitment to best available science, future fishing opportunities should be based on the principle of zonal attachment (See Box 1).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
19 June 2019
Referendums (Scotland) Bill
An overview of current thinking on best practice for referendums is also given.
