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Committee reports
Date published:
30 October 2017
Building Regulations and Fire Safety in Scotland - Testing of products
UKAS is independent of government but is sponsored and funded by them to undertake public interest activities.3Scottish Government. (2017, September 25).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
11 October 2017
How can we reduce obesity in Scotland? - Full results
Full results
ThemeGroupInterventionTotal Points% PointsIntervention Ranked by PointsEnvironmentFacilitate Walking and CyclingUrban redesign to facilitate and encourage walking and cycling2677%1Discourage Car UsageDisincentivise driving602%24Neighbourhood Safety and AppealIncrease appeal of neighbourhoods471%30Increase safety of neighbourhoods351%39Exercise FacilitiesInvest in physical exercise facilities for schools752%21Invest in physical exercise facilities for communities993%12Increase availability of physical exercise facilities in deprived or high-obesity areas762%18Food FacilitiesIncrease availability of food shops in deprived or high-obesity areas1033%11EconomicTaxing Unhealthy Food and DrinkIntroduce levies on manufacturers or retailers of unhealthy food / drink1434%6Increase relative price of unhealthy food / drink through tax1043%10Subsidising Healthy Food and DrinkReduce relative price of healthy food / drink for a target group through personal subsidies281%43Removing Agricultural Subsidies from Unhealthy FoodIncrease relative price of unhealthy food / drink by removing agricultural subsidies60%56Adding Agricultural Subsidies to Healthy FoodReduce relative price of healthy food / drink by adding agricultural subsidies2015%2Media and MarketingAdvertisingRestrict advertising of unhealthy food / drink on TV through government regulation963%14Restrict advertising of unhealthy food / drink on TV through industry self-regulation201%47Restrict advertising of unhealthy food / drink across all media through government regulation1113%8Restrict advertising of unhealthy food / drink across all media through industry self-regulation271%45Price PromotionsRestrict promotions on unhealthy food / drink through government regulation1143%7Restrict promotions on unhealthy food / drink through industry self-regulation40%60Food InformationLabelling Food and Drink ProductsRequire “plain” labelling of nutritional information on all food / drink products through government regulations431%35Require “plain” labelling of nutritional information on all food / drink products through industry self-regulation70%53Require “engaging” labelling of nutritional information all food / drink products through government regulations401%36Require “engaging” labelling of nutritional information all food / drink products through industry self-regulation70%53Provide aggregate nutritional information on meal choices60%56Provide aggregate nutritional information on basket contents in shops60%56Labelling MenusRequire nutritional labelling on menus through government regulations180%48Require nutritional labelling on menus through industry self-regulation00%63Food ContentReformulationReformulation of food / drink products through government regulations1514%4Reformulation of food / drink products through industry self-regulation261%46Reformulation of meals in food outlets through government regulations762%18Reformulation of meals in food outlets through industry self-regulation110%52Energy and Portion SizeLimit calorie content of food / drinks / meals through government regulations521%28Limit calorie content of food / drinks / meals through industry self-regulation60%56Food Access and AvailabilityAccess to Healthy MealsFree or subsidised healthy school meals1534%3Free or subsidised healthy meals in the workplace742%22Increase choice of healthy options in schools331%42Increase choice of healthy options in the workplace451%32Reduce access to unhealthy food in schools993%12Reduce access to unhealthy food in the workplace461%31Display healthy foods more prominently in school canteens180%48Display healthy foods more prominently in work canteens120%51Layout and Contents of RetailersDisplay healthy foods more prominently in shops281%43Shops allocate more space to healthy products130%50Shops stock a greater proportion of healthy products441%33HealthcareSurgery and PharmaceuticalsProvide weight-loss drugs10%61Provide gastric-banding or gastric-bypass surgery812%16Weight Management ProgrammesProvide individual-based weight loss programmes762%18Provide group-based weight loss programmes351%39Provide weight loss programmes targeted at adults391%37Provide weight loss programmes targeted at children441%33Provide weight loss programmes targeted at pregnant or new mothers70%53Enabling a Healthy LifestylePrescribe coupons for healthy food1083%9Prescribe physical activities...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
1 September 2017
Scotland's Business Base - Facts and Figures - Sector highlights by local authority
Mid Lothian had the highest proportion of life sciences enterprises but generally this sector had a very small presence across the business stock of local authorities.
Manufacturing activity was clustered around Clackmannanshire, North Lanarkshire, Renfrewshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Fife.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
31 August 2017
Social Security (Scotland) Bill - How the supplement will be delivered
Retrieved from <a href="http://www.parliament.scot/S5_Social_Security/General%20Documents/20170330_AC_to_SW_JMWGW.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.parliament.scot/S5_Social_Security/General%20Documents/20170330_AC_to_SW_JMWGW.pdf</a> but the results have not been published:
We are in active discussions with the Department for Work and Pensions to...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
13 June 2017
Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Bill - Abusive behaviour
Section 2 of the Bill also provides that abusive behaviour includes behaviour which is intended or likely to:
make the partner/ex-partner dependent on, or subordinate to, the accused
isolate the partner/ex-partner from friends, relatives or other sources of support
control, regulate or monitor the partner's/ex-partner's day-to-day activities
deprive or rest...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
13 June 2017
Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Bill - Likely to cause physical or psychological harm
“Serious effect” is defined as behaviour which causes the victim to fear the use of violence, or causes the victim serious alarm or distress which has a substantial adverse effect on usual day-to-day activities.
The policy memorandum (para 44) seeks to justify the approach taken in the Bill as a protection for vulnerable witnesses:
This approach is consider...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
22 May 2017
Energy Policy - The Nuclear Option
The Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) is key to developments in this area, and is currently scrutinising and advising on policies for the long term management of higher activity radioactive wastes3Committee on Radioactive Waste Management. (2016, July 19).
Official Report
Meeting date:
29 January 2013
Meeting of the Parliament 29 January 2013
The civil legal system’s customers hope for active involvement. I hope for active involvement from consumer and environmental groups as a step towards bringing Aarhus convention compliance closer.
Official Report
Meeting date:
25 March 2009
Health and Sport Committee, 25 Mar 2009
I have stood outside a door with a policeman, trying to get access to a family. We had to get a warrant and so on.
Official Report
Meeting date:
4 February 2010
Plenary, 04 Feb 2010
Will the Parliament be able to consider whether a trial is even necessary before it is rubber-stamped by ministers? Will we get to see the evidence? Will Parliament have a say?
