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3 March 2025
Postlegislative scrutiny of the Child Poverty Scotland Act 2017 Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice
The Committee recommends that the Scottish Government introduces a clear accountability framework, outlining the responsibilities of all partners, as well as the consequences of failing to work towards meeting the targets set out in the Act.
Last updated:
12 June 2024
BudgetProcess202526_GuidanceForCommittees_12Jun24
SPICe followed this up in January 2024 with its blog ‘Accountability in budget scrutiny – do committees influence the Scottish Government’s decisions?’
Last updated:
15 February 2024
PLS SDS CfV summary
A local government representative said: “For the principles of Self-directed Support – promoting choice and control over support in a way that meets the needs and outcomes of the individual – to be fully embedded there must be improvements to the way social care, and Local Government more broadly, are valued and invested in to create the conditions for success.” Regulation, accountability, and data collection A national organisation that supports the use of SDS and other respondents highlighted the need for a regulatory body to ensure accountability.
Last updated:
13 April 2023
Summary Note of 21 March 2023 discussions
However, it has been argued that central policy units can create confusion over accountability and can be distant from delivery.
Official Report
Meeting date:
2 October 2018
Economy, Energy and Fair Work Committee 02 October 2018
We have with us Graham Fisher, head of branch in the constitutional and civil law division of the Scottish Government’s legal directorate; David Farr, policy manager on corporate insolvency with the Accountant in Bankruptcy; and Alex Reid, head of policy development with the Accountant in Bankruptcy.
Last updated:
28 January 2026
Public Service Reform update Minister to FPAC PAC 27 Jan 2026
This will include analysis of scrutiny load and international comparators and a series of focused engagements to: • Take stock of previous work on November 2025 – accountability and incentives (e.g., complete Scottish Leaders Forum Accountability & Incentives Action Group). • Work in conjunction with other workstream...
Last updated:
25 August 2020
SPBill52BS052020
Regard to be had to child’s views 1 Proceedings under Children (Scotland) Act 1995 5 (1) The Children (Scotland) Act 1995 is modified as follows. (2) In section 6 (views of children)— (a) in subsection (1)— (i) after “shall” insert “comply with subsections (1A) and (1C)”, (ii) the words after paragraph (b) are repealed, 10 (b) after subsection (1) insert— “(1A) The person must— (a) give the child an opportunity to express the child’s views in— (i) the manner that the child prefers, or (ii) a manner that is suitable to the child if the child has not indicated a 15 preference or it would not be reasonable in the circumstances to accommodate the child’s preference, and (b) have regard to any views expressed by the child, taking into account...
Committee reports
Date published:
26 September 2025
Crime and Policing Bill Legislative Consent Memorandums, delegated powers consideration - Part 10: Powers of Police etc
The Secretary of State is obliged by subsection (4) to lay the code before the UK Parliament and publish it.
Committee reports
Date published:
18 May 2022
Subordinate Legislation Considered by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee on 17 May 2022
The Committee draws this instrument to the attention of the Parliament under reporting ground (j) for failure to comply with the laying requirements in section 28(2) of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010.
Committee reports
Date published:
26 June 2018
Subordinate legislation considered by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee on 26 June 2018
The Scottish Government appears to have acted quickly to make and lay the Order on 22 June as a result of the late receipt of consultation responses.
