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13 April 2023
Summary Note of 21 March 2023 discussions
Finance and Public Administration Committee Inquiry into effective Scottish Government decision-making Summary note of discussions with Scottish civil servants – 21 March 2023 On 21 March 2023, Committee members met with 17 Scottish Government civil servants who, between them, had experience of working in the Scottish Government and the UK Government.
Official Report
Meeting date:
1 October 2014
Meeting of the Parliament 01 October 2014
The global dangers and opportunities for change that the climate change challenge presents are immense, but the Scottish Government and Scotland have a good story to tell.
Last updated:
30 September 2024
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The summary, and individual responses, may also be viewed in the Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe).
Official Report
Meeting date:
19 March 2026
Meeting of the Parliament 19 March 2026 [Draft]
What assessment has the Scottish Government made of the potential impact of hyperscale data centres on Scotland’s statutory climate targets and consumer energy bills?
Last updated:
18 June 2024
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Introduced by: Mairi Gougeon On: 28 September 2023 Bill type: Government Bill © Parliamentary copyright. Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body Information on the Scottish Parliament's copyright policy can be found on the website - www .parliament.scot Produced and published in Scotland by the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body.
Committee reports
Date published:
27 February 2026
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee Report on the Draft Climate Change Plan - Agriculture
Agriculture
Emissions from agriculture have reduced by 13% since 1990 and the CCC consider policy in this sector to be largely devolved.iDraft Climate Change Plan, Annex 2, pg 110 These emissions reductions are largely the result of a decline in livestock numbers from 1990 up until the mid 2010s and a reduction in emissions from soils.iiCCC, Scotland's Carbon Budgets, May 2025, pg 68
The draft Plan projects that emissions from agriculture will reduce by 21% between 2025 and 2040.iiiDraft Climate Change Plan, Annex 3, pg 67
The notable difference between the CCC pathway and the CCP pathway shown in the figure below is largely from the Scottish Government's decision not to bring forward a policy to reduce livestock numbers which was announced in a Statement in June 2025.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
23 March 2021
Blue Carbon - Greenhouse Gas Inventories
Greenhouse Gas Inventories
In it's 2021 recommendations to Government on the Update to the Climate Change Plan (CCPu), the Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform (ECCLR) Committee recommended that the Scottish Government:
Works with the UK Department for Business, Energy...
Last updated:
7 March 2023
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Neil Bibby: [Not Lodged] (S5O-02921) 4. Finlay Carson: To ask the Scottish Government how it supports Men's Sheds.
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18 December 2025
CPG on Skills Minutes Friday 30 May 2025
In concluding the discussion, the Convenor asked the presenters what their top asks of the Scottish Government would be, to inform correspondence to the Scottish Government on behalf of the group.
Official Report
Meeting date:
25 January 2022
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee 25 January 2022
We are joined by Sandy Begbie CBE, chief executive officer, Scottish Financial Enterprise; Jeremy Lawson, chief economist and head of climate scenario analysis, abrdn; and Tim Lord, head of climate change, Phoenix Group.
