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SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 September 2021
Energy Policy - Subject Profile
Retrieved from <a href="https://www.rse.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Energy-Report-for-Web-2.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.rse.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Energy-Report-for-Web-2.pdf</a> [accessed 16 June 2021]:
Those developing policy must ask how best to address the competing issues of the ‘energy quadrilemma’: addressing climate...
Committee reports
Date published:
11 February 2020
Facial recognition: how policing in Scotland makes use of this technology
The representation of that face is then compared to a database of known faces, which are sometimes referred to as a “watchlist”. The system identifies the best match amongst the faces in the database and determines whether the match is close enough to be considered a ‘hit’.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
17 January 2020
Negotiating the future UK and EU relationship
The Political Declaration anticipates a "framework for voluntary regulatory cooperation in areas of mutual interest, including exchange of information and sharing of best practice." This language is very generic, and essentially defers to the result of the negotiations resulting from both parties promoting their economic and policy interests.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
16 December 2025
Scottish Parliament Statistics 2024-2025
EIRs can be used to request information on:
environmental information and statistics
environmental policies and best practice
carbon footprint information
information about our grounds and environment at Holyrood
Environmental Information RequestsNumber of EIR RequestsMay 24 (from 13 May)1Jun 240Jul 240Aug 240Sep 241Oct 242Nov 240Dec 240Jan 250Feb 250Mar 25...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 August 2026
Domestic abuse and civil law in Scotland
Retrieved from https://digitalpublications.parliament.scot/ResearchBriefings/Report/2024/9/3/26ba44a2-3634-42eb-869d-6edfca54cfc2
On the current system, the Commission commented:
Despite the clear statutory requirement to take abuse into account when determining the best interests of the child, there is extensive evidence that domestic abuse can be marginal...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 August 2023
Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Bill
The report made a number of recommendations for change, These included:
the Law Society reviewing the impact of its price transparency guidance and working with consumer bodies to consider how providers can best strengthen transparency on levels of quality
implementation of the existing provisions for ABSs in the 2010 Act and further liberalisation by remov...
Committee reports
Date published:
5 November 2021
Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2022-23: Scotland's Public Finances in 2022-23 and the Impact of COVID-19
We ask the Scottish Government to consider how it might best support these sectors to recover, rejuvenate the high street and grow the economy.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
27 June 2022
Judicial Review
P.B. 2020, 155, 7.One legal commentator explained the resulting dilemma (and possible solution) in this way:
... there is a clear risk that if someone decides to pursue a complaint to the SPSO, and it later transpires that the complaint raises issues more suited to be dealt with by ... the court, that the person will be out with the time limit for raising such proceedings... it will be best practice to consider at the earliest possible stage whether judicial review proceedings may be appropriate.
Committee reports
Date published:
22 September 2017
Stage 1 Report on the Wild Animals in Travelling Circuses (Scotland) Bill
The Committee received several written submissions highlighting the deep affection for animals within a circus environment and how, both emotionally and economically, it was not in the circuses' interests to provide anything but the very best care and environment for animals.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
27 August 2026
Land Use in Scotland - Session 7 Subject Profile
This is a voluntary certification standard, and draws on the UKFS as the basis for best practice and combines with the requirements from two certification schemes; the Forestry Stewardship Council (FSC) and Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC).
