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Committee reports
Date published:
9 December 2022
Subordinate Legislation: The Budget (Scotland) Act 2022 Amendment Regulations 2023 - The Budget (Scotland) Act 2022 Amendment Regulations 2023
Prior to publication of the EBR, the Deputy First Minister wrote to the Committee on 7 September setting out £560.4 million (m) of in-year savings to support improved public sector pay deals and cost of living support.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 February 2022
Environmental Fiscal Measures for Scotland: - 5.5.1 Background
The Climate Change Committee has made some key recommendations on how to achieve lower emissions in agriculture in its report - Land use: Policies for a Net Zero UK, January 2020 and Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) has produced a report for the CCC8Eory, V., Maire, J., MacLeod, M., Sykes, A., Barnes, A., Rees, R.M., … Wall, E. (2020, December).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
11 October 2021
Addressing the nature crisis: COP15 and the global post-2020 Biodiversity Framework - Policy areas for biodiversity mainstreaming
Bonn, Germany: IPBES secretariat.3Walton, P., Eaton, M., Stanbury, A., Hayhow, D., Brand, A., Brooks, S., … Wormald, K. (2019).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
19 August 2021
Land Use and Rural Policy: Subject Profile - Land use and the climate and nature crises
Figure 6: Key pressures on nature in ScotlandPressures on nature identified in the State of Nature Scotland 2019 report.Walton, P., Eaton, M., Stanbury, A., Hayhow, D., Brand, A., Brooks, S., … Wormald, K. (2019).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 September 2020
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill 2019-21 - Mutual recognition
Such standards will effectively disadvantage domestic producers / suppliers; while the potential scale of English imports would, in many circumstances, simply negate any prospect of Scotland or Wales delivering on their desired public interest objectives.
Dougan, M. (2020, September). Briefing Paper on UK Internal Market Bill & Devolution.
Committee reports
Date published:
12 July 2018
What support works? Inquiry into attainment and achievement of school children experiencing poverty - Teaching
These are:
highly trained and effectively deployed teachers;
teachers who are granted greater autonomy to be active and creative drivers of change;
teachers who are research literate;
teachers who have an understanding of the impacts of poverty and other inequalities.2Geetha, M. (2016). Closing The Attainment Gap: What Can Schools Do?.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 June 2018
Attracting and retaining migrants in post-Brexit Scotland: is a social integration strategy the answer? - What policies and experiences can we build on in devising a social integration strategy for Scotland?
Formal evaluations of the first three initiatives enumerated above have been carried out and may be learnt from.iFor an evaluation of Fresh Talent, please see: Rogerson, R., M. Boyle and C. Mason (2006). Progress Report on the Fresh Talent Initiative (for the Scottish Executive); Cavanagh, L., Eirich, F. and J-G.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
26 April 2018
Cycling - What works? - Other factors that influence cycle use
., Susilo, Y., Aditjandra, P., Beecroft, M., & Nelson, J. (2010, June).
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
27 January 2016
S4W-29293
Table 1: Consultant posts vacant for six months or more as at 30 September 2015 Number of vacancies (whole time equivalent) % of establishment Scotland 138.5 2.6% NHS Ayrshire and Arran 19.2 6.5% NHS Borders 4.0 3.8% NHS Dumfries and Galloway 10.0 8.0% NHS Fife 26.2 9.5% NHS Forth Valley 3.0 1.3% NHS Grampian 25.0 4.5% NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde 2.0 0.1% NHS Highland 7.0 2.9% NHS Lanarkshire 26.5 5.6% NHS Lothian - 0.0% NHS Orkney 2.0 14.8% NHS Shetland - 0.0% NHS Tayside 9.0 1.8% NHS Western Isles 4.0 25.0% NHS 24 0.6 23.1% NHS Education for Scotland - 0.0% NHS Health Scotland - 0.0% NHS Healthcare Improvement Scotland - 0.0% National Services Scotland - 0.0% National Waiting Times Centre - 0.0% Scottish Ambulance Service - 0.0% State Hospital - 0.0 Source: Scottish Workforce Information Standard System (SWISS), Information Services Division (M...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 November 2012
S4W-10858
An outline of capital investment projects currently underway in the Mid Scotland and Fife region which, are funded or part funded by the Scottish Government is included in the following table. Project Name Capital Value (£m) Estimated Completion Forth Replacement Crossing 1450-1600 December 2016 A9 Dualling Perth to Inverness 1500-3000 December 2...
