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SPICe briefings
Date published:
16 March 2023
Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill - Background to the current system
This followed a period of review which started around 2004 and coincided with the development of the ‘Getting it Right for Every Child (GIRFEC)’ approach to improving outcomes and supporting the wellbeing of children and young people.
News
Published:
3 February 2023
Views sought on proposed changes to young people’s criminal justice system
It also introduces a range of further measures designed to improve the way that children are treated, including ensuring no young person under the age of 18 will be sent to a Young Offenders’ Institution or prison.
“We want to get a thorough understanding of how the proposals in the Bill might impact on people across Scotland, including young pe...
Committee reports
Date published:
8 November 2022
Pre-Budget 2023-24 - Other suggested priorities
He explained “the general line has been that the Scottish Government’s budget from Westminster is annual, so voluntary organisations’ budgets need to be annual as well” Given the focus of the RSR is on multi-year funding, he was—
...surprised that no one has come to the sector to explain why it is not possible to deliver multiyear funding or to get an under...
Committee reports
Date published:
22 September 2022
Kinship Carers - The work of the Kinship Care Collaborative and next steps
Alison Gillies, Child Poverty Action Group in Scotland, told us that -
Although I am really interested in the kinship care collaborative, I have not been able to get to grips with exactly what it is doing or looking at and whether, for example, our area of expertise—the money side of things—might be useful as an input to that process.Official Report 24 Febr...
News
Published:
28 July 2022
World’s best photojournalism to go on display at the Scottish Parliament
“The Scottish Parliament is the only venue in the UK to host this global exhibition. I hope many of you get the opportunity to come to the Parliament to see this striking display.
Committees
Published:
8 February 2022
Reconsideration of the UNCRC (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill
I therefore would be happy for UK Government officials to engage with Scottish Government officials to discuss your planned amendments to the Bill, and I suggest your officials get in touch with mine to take this forward.
News
Published:
18 January 2022
MSPs launch inquiry into Scottish Government funding to close attainment gap
That way, we can make sure the money is getting to those who need it the most.”
Deputy Convener Kaukab Stewart MSP said:
“The COVID-19 pandemic has adversely affected young people across Scotland, but no group has been hit harder than those from deprived backgrounds.
Committees
Published:
10 November 2021
Anne Monie submission of 10 November 2021
I wrote to the government a few times asking if there was any way they could assist me in getting to America but unfortunately no assistance was given.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
9 September 2021
Flats: management, maintenance and repairs - Reform - but not for a while
The weight in the constituency postbag is unlikely to get lighter any time soon.
The remainder of this briefing explains the current law and practice, with the aim of offering support for MSPs' constituency case work in this area.
Committees
Published:
9 September 2021
Funding advice as a measure of preventative spend
Beyond that, external analysis of advice reveals the network is worth up to £245 million to Scottish society in preventative measures. Simply put, if someone gets advice from a CAB and no longer has to choose between heating their home and buying food, the associated health costs that have been avoided are ultimately saved by the taxpayer.
