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Committee reports
Date published:
13 November 2019
Stage 1 Report on the Scottish Elections (Franchise and Representations) Bill - Annexe C: Meeting with representatives from refugee communities
Some had arrived as resettled refugees to Scotland, whereas others had come and claimed asylum. They were all active members of different community groups, such as Maryhill Integration Network’s Voices group, the Scottish Refugee Council’s Refugee Advisory Group, and Best Way Community Development in Motherwell.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
22 October 2019
Competition policy - Brexit and the exercise of devolved powers (republished) - The impact of Brexit on Scottish Ministers' power to make a market investigation reference
More, generally, the extent of the activities to which UK competition law applies will expand.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
30 September 2019
UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Bill - Stage One - Content of the Bill
As this legislation has been presented to Parliament relatively close to the start of the tournament, and secondary legislation is not yet in place, the Government will need to ensure that sufficient awareness raising activities take place prior to their offences coming in to force.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 September 2019
Mainstreaming nature - international approaches to biodiversity conservation - Green Deals - the Netherlands and Belgium
The objective is to encourage innovation and investment in the form of activities that contribute to both economic growth and improve the environment.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
2 September 2019
Preparing for a no-deal Brexit - Law enforcement
Limiting access to financial data for law enforcement would have an adverse impact on efforts to detect suspicious financial activity, recover criminal assets and prosecute cross-border money laundering and terrorist financing crimes.
Committee reports
Date published:
5 June 2019
Stage 2 Report on the Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Bill - Committee on Climate Change Net-Zero Report
Key findings in the net-zero report state that:
The foundations are in place throughout the UK and the policies required to deliver key pillars of a net-zero economy are already active or in development. These include: a supply of low-carbon electricity (which will need to quadruple by 2050), efficient buildings and low-carbon heating (required throughout t...
Committee reports
Date published:
5 June 2019
Stage 2 Report on the Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Bill - Annex C - Response to Committee's Recommendations on Sector Specific Targets and Reporting
This would then mean that sectoral targets for the agriculture sector would be defined solely on the basis of direct food production activity, with the wider efforts made by farmers and land managers around agroforestry and renewable energy being reflected under the targets for the land-use and energy sectors.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
26 April 2019
Scottish National Investment Bank Bill - Rationale for public intervention
Retrieved from <a href="https://www.ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/public-purpose/sites/public-purpose/files/mission-oriented-framework-for-snib_final.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/public-purpose/sites/public-purpose/files/mission-oriented-framework-for-snib_final.pdf</a> [accessed 09 April 2019].
The proposed activities of the Scotti...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
26 April 2019
Scottish National Investment Bank Bill - Engagement levels
The Bank’s ethical lending criteria must rule out investing in poor employers and polluting projects. The Bank’s activities should align with plans for delivering the Scottish Climate Change Act’s targets and the Scottish Government should explicitly rule out lending to fossil fuel projects.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
15 January 2019
Scottish Government infrastructure investment - City Region Deals
To ensure this potential is fully realised, we are working to enable formation of a network of Regional Economic Partnerships (REPs) covering Scotland. All growth deal activity sits within this evolving policy and operational context.
