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SPICe briefings
Date published:
3 September 2025
Criminal Justice Modernisation and Abusive Domestic Behaviour Reviews (Scotland) Bill: Consideration prior to Stage 3 - National jurisdiction for custody cases
Retrieved from https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/courts-and-tribunals/sheriff-and-justice-of-the-peace-courts/sheriff-courts/
Temporary provisions in COVID-19 legislation (currently under the Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Act 2022) provide greater flexibility in relation to which sheriff courts can deal with appearances from police custody.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
1 September 2025
Desecration of War Memorials (Scotland) Bill - Policy rationale
The Policy Memorandum also highlights legislative changes made by the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 affecting the prosecution of cases involving damage to memorials (not just war memorials) in England and Wales.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
22 July 2025
Links between Climate Change and Health in Scotland. - Impacts of Climate Change on Health and Wellbeing
Retrieved from https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-national-adaptation-plan-2024-2029-2/documents/ [accessed 11 November 2024]3Centre of Expertise for Waters. (2022, April 26). Assessing climate change impacts on the water quality of Scottish standing waters.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
25 February 2025
Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill - Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) standards
Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) standards
Standards for services providing drug treatment came into force in April 2022. In Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) standards: access, choice, support the Scottish Government said:
There is good evidence that the health of individuals with opioid dependence is safeguarded while in substitution treatment.
Committee reports
Date published:
24 January 2025
Audit Scotland Budget Proposal for 2025/26 - Appointed auditors
The 2025/26 budget proposal notes that the “payments to firms’ budget is based on the bids submitted as part of the tender exercise for 2022/23 audit work and this base figure is then uplifted to reflect the Audit Scotland pay award each April” in line with contractual obligations.
Committee reports
Date published:
27 November 2024
Interim report on petition PE1758: End greyhound racing in Scotland - Use of performance-enhancing drugs
The GBGB stated that random and targeted testing for performance-enhancing substances is carried out at GBGB-regulated tracks and that, of 359,000 runs in 2022, “less than 1 per cent came back positive, and the percentage that were positive for class A drugs was even lower”.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
19 November 2024
Prisoners (Early Release) (Scotland) Bill - Remand population
While most extended time limits have now returned to the pre-pandemic position, the longer time limits for holding prisoners on pre-trial remand in solemn procedure cases have been extended to 30 November 2025.
the remand population continued to rise to a figure of 1,804 in 2022-23.
The Scottish Government also publish data on the prison population on the f...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
14 November 2024
Criminal Justice Modernisation and Abusive Domestic Behaviour Reviews (Scotland) Bill - Summary
Summary
Part 1 - Criminal Justice Modernisation
Part 1 of the Criminal Justice Modernisation and Abusive Domestic Behaviour Reviews (Scotland) Bill seeks to make permanent some of the temporary justice measures set out in the Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Act 2022. The measures covered in the Bill are in following areas:
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SPICe briefings
Date published:
4 November 2024
Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill - Republished - Oregon
The eligibility criteria in Oregon have remained largely unchanged with the exception of the removal of the residency requirements in 2022. These were repealed after a challenge to the law and Oregon can now provide assisted dying to people from outwith the state and the country.
Committee reports
Date published:
25 October 2024
Report on Environmental Standards Scotland's Investigation into Climate Change Delivery - Introduction
The plan must set out:
"(a) what the Scottish Ministers propose to do in response to the recommendations in the improvement report, including in particular—
(i) the measures that the Scottish Ministers propose to take to implement the recommendations (in full or in part),
(ii) the proposed timescale for implementing the recommendations,
(iii) the arrangements for reviewing, and reporting on, progress in implementing the recommendations, and
(b) if the Scottish Ministers do not intend to implement the recommendations in the improvement report (in full or in part), the reasons for that."
In May 2022...
