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SPICe briefings
Date published:
11 June 2021
Inheritance law in Scotland - The cohabitant's claim on the estate
The cohabitant's claim on the estate
Any cohabitant of the deceased currently has six months from the date of death to apply to the court to ask it to exercise its discretion and give them a share of the deceased's estate.iFamily Law (Scotland) Act 2006, sections 25 and 26.As the Scottish Government consultation in 2015 noted, the law in question has been ...
Committee reports
Date published:
25 March 2021
COVID-19 Committee: Annual Report 2020-21 - Introduction
This decision was taken in response to the Scottish General Election (Coronavirus) Act 2021 which provides that the Scottish Parliament will not be dissolved until 5 May 2021 to permit the Parliament to meet to legislate for a new polling date if required.
The Committee’s remit was to scrutinise the Scottish Government's response to COVID-19 for the duratio...
Committee reports
Date published:
25 March 2021
Annual Report of the Social Security Committee - Introduction
This decision was taken in response to the Scottish General Election (Coronavirus) Act 2021 which provides that the Scottish Parliament will not be dissolved until 5 May 2021 to permit the Parliament to meet to legislate for a new polling date if required.
This annual report can be read alongside the Committee’s legacy report covering work over the whole Se...
Committee reports
Date published:
24 March 2021
Economy, Energy and Fair Work Committee: Legacy Report - Pre-release Access to Official Statistics (Scotland) Bill
We would highlight the mechanism of a committee bill as a way to pursue policy change in the next session. To date there have been 10 committee bills passed since 1999 and only three of those that might be described as more policy than procedurally based: one from the Justice Committee in session 1 (Protection from Abuse), one from the Education Committee i...
Committee reports
Date published:
2 March 2021
Key audit themes: Managing public sector ICT projects - Scottish Government action to improve leadership
The Fellowship is described as a “secondment initiative that allows the Scottish Government and its agencies access to external commercial and technology expertise, promoting shared learning between the Scottish Government and industry partners.” To date, the Scottish Government has advised that it has “partnered with a number of leading firms in the techno...
Committee reports
Date published:
23 November 2020
Period Products (Free Provision) (Scotland) Bill as amended at Stage 2 - Delegated Powers
These powers are:
Section 6(1) – power to specify public service bodies required to ensure period products are obtainable free of charge by persons in their premises;
Section 6B – power to issue guidance to responsible bodies about the exercise of their functions; and
Section 11 – power to appoint the date of commencement of sections 1-9.
Committee reports
Date published:
24 September 2020
Complaint against Sarah Boyack MSP - Decisions of the Committee
This is because Members are only required to declare interests that actually appear in their Register of Interests. On the date of the meeting in question (11 September 2019), Sarah Boyack had not yet published her Register of Interests following her return to Parliament.
Committee reports
Date published:
20 August 2020
Work of the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee 2019-20 - Legislative Consent Memorandums
Legislative Consent Memorandums
The Committee considered and reported on Legislative Consent Memorandums (LCMs) in relation to the following 5 UK Parliament Bills:
Domestic Abuse Bill
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill
Direct Payment to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Bill
Coronavirus Bill
Agriculture Bill
LCMs are lodged by the Scottish Government in relation to UK Parliament bills which seek to change the law in relation to devolved matters.iLCMs can also be lodged by Members but this has only happened once to date...
Committee reports
Date published:
8 June 2020
Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee Annual Report 2019-2020 - EU Scrutiny
The Committee took evidence from the Cabinet Secretary for the Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform on a number of occasions to keep up to date on relevant issues. The Committee also heard from Michael Gove MP, the then Secretary for State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, on 15 May 2019.
Committee reports
Date published:
19 May 2020
Annual Report of the Health and Sport Committee for 2019-20 - Scrutiny of NHS Boards
The evidence sessions held in this reporting year were—
Date of MeetingHealth Board25 June 2019NHS Fife3 September 2019NHS Highland26 November 2019 NHS Tayside3 December 2019The State Hospitals Board for Scotland17 December 2019NHS GrampianPrior to the formal evidence session with NHS Tayside, held at Perth and Kinross Council Chambers on 26 November 2019,...
