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SPICe briefings
Date published:
8 October 2024
Children and the Scottish Criminal Justice System (October 2024) - Referrals and hearings
Following the Scottish Government's introduction of the Getting it Right for Every Child (GIRFEC) framework in 2006 and the Whole System Approach in 2011, the number of children referred on offence grounds, and decisions made to arrange a children's hearing on offence grounds, dropped significantly.iiiProvided by SCRA officials (May 2016).
Committee reports
Date published:
10 September 2024
UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement: Barriers to trade in goods and opportunities to improve the UK-EU trading relationship - Mutual recognition of conformity assessments
It noted that this “reduces the appeal for the EU to sign up to a mutual recognition agreement, as its businesses already get the main benefit – not being required to obtain separate certifications for the GB and EU markets.”1UK in a Changing Europe. (2023, September).
News
Published:
22 August 2024
The Scottish Parliament to visit Shetland as part of its 25th anniversary regional events programme
It provides paid and volunteer placements for people facing barriers to employment, equipping them with transferable skills, experience and confidence to help them get back into work.
“We support them to lead a healthier lifestyle and enable them to feel and be part of the community.
Committee reports
Date published:
24 July 2024
Scottish Languages Bill - Stage 1 Report - Introduction
The Committee notes, however, that it would have been helpful to have more evidence from public bodies that will have duties placed on them by the Bill. It had hoped to get a better sense as to how local authorities and other public bodies across the country will balance their relative priorities and spend in response to this Bill.
Committee reports
Date published:
10 June 2024
The 2022/23 audit of the Scottish Prison Service - Planning for future contracts
The Chief Executive of SPS confirmed that—
A public sector option will be part of our considerations because we need to see where we will get best value for money, given the significant change in the contract as we move forward.1Scottish Parliament. (2024, May 2).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 June 2024
Children and the Scottish Criminal Justice System - Referrals and hearings
Following the Scottish Government's introduction of the Getting it Right for Every Child (GIRFEC) framework in 2006 and the Whole System Approach in 2011, the number of children referred on offence grounds, and decisions made to arrange a children's hearing on offence grounds, dropped significantly.iiiProvided by SCRA officials (May 2016).
Committee reports
Date published:
18 March 2024
Stage 1 report on the Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill - Potential additional objectives
Similarly, the CAAVS felt “that you do not want more objectives than you already have, but you need to get them right”.
Other stakeholders were open to the addition of further objectives, with 17 participants over the course of the Committee’s roundtables arguing that more objectives could be added.
News
Published:
5 March 2024
Further regulation of the process for buying dogs should be welcomed, says Holyrood Committee
“We were told that a fifth of people spend less than two hours researching whether to get a puppy and a third say they wouldn’t know how to spot a rogue breeder.
Committee reports
Date published:
20 November 2023
Stage 1 report on the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill - Inserted section 16AC – section 16AA licence: code of practice
The Minister thought that “the philosophy that I heard NatureScot outline is the right one” as “it is not there to stand in the way of good practice; it is there to encourage good practice, to licence it and, as you said, to get data off the back of that”.
The Minister did not agree with the suggestion that more information on the code should be included in...
Committee reports
Date published:
24 October 2023
How Devolution is Changing Post-EU - Dispute Resolution
In his view parliamentary scrutiny “may, as much as anything, provide a cultural incentive to get it right in the first place” on the basis that civil servants “could be called to committee in a much more structured and developed way to explain why you have allowed certain things to happen and why intergovernmental co-operation has not worked may end up pro...
