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SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 November 2018
The UK's Departure from the European Union - An overview of the Political Declaration - A blindfold Brexit?
Such uncertainty is likely to lead to businesses postponing or cancelling investment and recruitment plans until the UK’s future economic relationship with the EU becomes clearer. This will depress economic activity and put jobs at risk.
Scottish Government. (2018, November 27).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
8 November 2018
Climate Change and Agriculture: How can Scottish Agriculture Contribute to Climate Change Targets? - Impacts and Opportunities Arising from Net-Zero Emissions
Impacts and Opportunities Arising from Net-Zero Emissions
Implementation cost – the MACCs associated with different future activities to reduce emissions will likely vary widely.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
29 October 2018
The UK Agriculture Bill - Collection of data in the agri-food supply chain - Part 3
Minimising adverse environmental effects of activities connected with agri-food supply chains.
Committee reports
Date published:
23 September 2018
Training the next generation of lawyers: professional legal education in Scotland - The LLB
Law Society of Scotland, written submission.The submission goes on to detail some of the activities it has undertaken to widen access.
Committee reports
Date published:
2 July 2018
The Governance of the NHS in Scotland - ensuring delivery of the best healthcare for Scotland - Overview, background and purpose
Scottish Government guidance for board members defines the role of the board as:-
"giving leadership and strategic direction
defining control mechanisms to safeguard public resources
supervising the overall management of the body's activities
reporting on stewardship and performance.”Audit Scotland. (2010) The role of Boards, paragraph 4.
Committee reports
Date published:
7 June 2018
Community Right to Buy (Abandoned, Neglected or Detrimental Land) (Eligible Land, Regulators and Restrictions on Transfers and Dealing) (Scotland) Regulations 2018 [draft] - Community Right to Buy (Abandoned, Neglected or Detrimental Land) (Eligible Land, Regulators and Restrictions on Transfers and Dealing) (Scotland) Regulations 2018 [draft]
The Committee heard that the Scottish Government was actively investigating other potential legislative routes to address the concerns in relation to the classification of harm to environmental wellbeing and the commitment for a wide meaning of the concept.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
15 May 2018
Islands (Scotland) Bill: Consideration prior to Stage 3 - Scottish Government response
The Minister agreed to bring forward amendments at Stage 2 to clarify the definition of dredging activities.
The Minister committed to looking at how the National Islands Plan could build on the support available to Gaelic speaking communities.
Committee reports
Date published:
28 February 2018
Air Quality in Scotland Inquiry - Cleaner Air for Scotland Strategy
The organisations and bodies supporting the delivery of CAFS are:
The Scottish Government
Transport Scotland
Scottish Environmental Protection Agency
Local authorities
Non-governmental organisations
Health bodies
Representatives from the Scottish transport sector
A chart provided in CAFS shows what the Scottish Government hopes to achieve over the first 5 years of the strategy:
The Scottish Government's key actions of the first 5 years of CAFSScottish Government (2015) Cleaner Air for Scotland: The Road to a Healthier Future.CAFS sets out six key areas where changes can lead to improvements:
Transport: A Scotland that reduces transport emissions by supporting the uptake of low and zero emission fuels and technologies, promoting a modal shift away from the car, through active...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
13 February 2018
Salmon Farming in Scotland - Ongoing Monitoring and Inspection of Fish Farms
Local Authorities for food production - Inspections of farms producing fish for human consumption are carried out by local authorities according to the Food Law Code of Practice (Scotland) under the food establishment rating scheme which determines inspection frequency based on risk.
SEPA under the Controlled Activities Regulation - Salmon farms are inspect...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
7 December 2017
Scotland's economic performance - comparative research - High tech employment performance by NUTS 2 region
The data are aggregated according to the sectoral approach at NACE Rev.2 - this is the French abbreviation for the Statistical Classification of Economic Activities in the European Community - which is the equivalent to SIC coding in the UK.
