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Committee reports
Date published:
13 November 2020
COVID-19: impact on businesses, workers and the economy and pre-budget scrutiny - Regions
The AGER report said that the Scottish Government’s commitment to inclusive growth has a strong regional dimension, recognising the significant differences in economic opportunities, activities, levels of output and income per person that exist in different parts of Scotland.
Committee reports
Date published:
13 November 2020
COVID-19: impact on businesses, workers and the economy and pre-budget scrutiny - A place-based approach
Given the evidence set out earlier in the report on the differing local economies across Scotland, the Committee agrees that this approach must be pursued with urgency. The Committee notes SE’s pilot activity around a ‘place based’ model and asks it to set out its longer-term plans for this approach.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 November 2020
European Charter of Local Self-Government (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill - Background
Administrative supervision of local authorities' activities.
Financial resources of local authorities.
Committee reports
Date published:
3 September 2020
The Representation of the People (Electoral Registers Publication Date) (Coronavirus) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 [draft]
The draft Regulations seek to provide more time for Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) to conduct canvass activity by prescribing a later date for publication of the revised electoral register in the context of the Coronavirus outbreak and the impact that it is having on the capacity of EROs and their staff.
Committee reports
Date published:
22 June 2020
PE1319: Improving youth football in Scotland - Executive summary
The Committee therefore strongly encourages the Commissioner to play an active role in ensuring that the welfare and human rights of children and young people involved in youth football are not overlooked.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 April 2020
UK-EU Future Relationship Negotiations: Fisheries - 4.2 The UK Negotiating priorities
The UK's approach paper emphasises the fact that the UK will become an "independent coastal state" after the transition period and says:
The UK will no longer accept the ‘relative stability’ mechanism for sharing fishing quotas, which is outdated, based on historical fishing activity from the 1970s. This means that future fishing opportunities should be b...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 April 2020
UK-EU Future Relationship Negotiations: Fisheries - Executive Summary
The UK Secretary of State has expressed the UK Government's intention to actively engage the devolved Administrations in the negotiations.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
11 March 2020
Defamation and Malicious Publication (Scotland) Bill - Who can bring a defamation action?
Defamation actions cannot be taken after someone has died
Although there has been considerable activity in this field, including a Scottish Government consultation in 2011 (see Chapter 12 of the SLC Discusion Paper), it is not possible for actions to be taken in Scotland in relation to defamatory statements made after someone has died.
Committee reports
Date published:
30 January 2020
The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2020 [draft] - Consideration by the Justice Committee
Members questioned why the enhanced level of scrutiny provided for in the draft instrument did apply to applications for civilian posts with the police, as some of those posts may have access to very sensitive areas of police activity, such as criminal intelligence, forensics, forensic accounting and information technology etc.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 November 2019
The Animals and Wildlife (Penalties, Protections and Powers) (Scotland) Bill - Implications for investigation - time limits and treating some wildlife crime as 'serious crime'
There have also been instances where NGOs such as conservation bodies have undertaken covert video surveillance of purported illegal activity and this has been deemed inadmissible by the COPFS1Duff, P. (2017).
