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SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 October 2025
Scotland's water industry: overview of regulation and key challenges - 4.3.5 Domestic customer charges
For example, household bills decreased by just over 4% in real terms in 2023/24 compared to the previous year in 2022/23. This was likely due to Scottish Water choosing not to increase customer charges in line with the high inflation rates during this period and in recognition of wider increased household living costs.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
25 September 2025
Digital assets in Scots law - Reform to address the lack of clarity for individuals and businesses around digital assets
Reform to address the lack of clarity for individuals and businesses around digital assets
Many individuals and businesses in Scotland are using and investing in digital assets.iThe Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)'s, Cryptoassets consumer research 2024 (Wave 5), available at https://www.fca.org.uk/publication/research-notes/cryptoasset-consumer-research-2024-wave-5.pdf, at 3 and 23, notes that “12% of adults surveyed – extrapolated to around 7 million adults in the UK – owned cryptoassets in August 2024”. The equivalent 2022...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
3 September 2025
Criminal Justice Modernisation and Abusive Domestic Behaviour Reviews (Scotland) Bill: Consideration prior to Stage 3 - Overview
Part 1: Criminal Justice Modernisation - seeks to make permanent provision in relation to some (but not all) of the temporary justice measures set out in the Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Act 2022, which are due to expire on 30 November 2025.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
25 August 2025
Children (Care, Care Experience and Services Planning) (Scotland) Bill - Section 1 and 2 - Aftercare
Retrieved from https://www.carereview.scot/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/The-Promise_v7.pdf, p92
A 2022 Who Cares? Scotland petition (PE1958) submitted to the Scottish Parliament's Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee included a call for aftercare provision to be extended to those 'previously looked after' young people who left care before thei...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
24 June 2025
Neurodevelopmental Pathways and Waiting Times in Scotland - Number of children and adults on waiting lists
NHS Fife data is for autism assessment only. All data shown as percentages of 2022 number.Health board responses to the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee letter, March 2025Adults
Health boards reported that a neurodevelopmental pathway was available to adults who did not meet the criteria for referral to secondary mental health services in six health ...
Committee reports
Date published:
16 May 2025
The 2022/23 and 2023/24 audits of the Water Industry Commission for Scotland - Retrospective approval of expenditure
Retrospective approval of expenditure
The 2022/23 report highlights that WICS only sought retrospective approval for the training course and gift vouchers from the Scottish Government sponsor team once these issues had been identified and reported by the auditor.
Committee reports
Date published:
16 May 2025
UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement: trade in services, youth mobility, and touring artists; and opportunities to improve the UK-EU trading relationship - Economic impact
Table 1: UK-EU and UK-Non-EU Service TradeExportsImportsEU (JLTT)NON-EU (JLV3)EU (JLTZ)Non-EU (JLV4)2019145243124131202012322384109202112923685113202214526911313820231632871241512024172300132161Note: £bn. Figures and adjusted to reflect 2022 prices.
The change in the EU share of UK services imports and exports has also been calculated by the House of Common...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
14 May 2025
The right to know: freedom of information in Scotland - Resourcing, reviews, and appeals
The Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) Scotland Act 2022 made these provisions permanent.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
29 April 2025
Natural Environment (Scotland) Bill - Context for the Bill: the nature emergency
The draft Biodiversity Strategy and Delivery Plan, and the COP15 outcomes, were scrutinised in the Scottish Parliament's Net Zero, Energy and Transport (NZET) Committee at various points in 2022-2024.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
25 March 2025
Scottish Parliament Statistics 2023-2024 - 4.3.6 Economy and Fair Work Committee
WitnessesThe following witnesses were called to give oral evidenceCategoryNumberScottish Government Ministers5Scottish Government officials7Members of the Scottish Parliament0Representatives of public bodies0Representatives of local authorities0UK Ministers0UK Government officials0Members of the UK Parliament0Representatives from other legislatures5Representatives of trade unions1Representatives of professional associations0NHS0Higher Education3Representatives of voluntary sector2Other categories of witnesses8Business transactedBusinessNoDetailsInquiries4A Just Transition for the Grangemouth area;A Just Transition for the North East and Moray;Disability Employment Gap;Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2024-25Consultations4Assessing the impact of the Procurement Reform Act;Bankruptcy and Diligence (Scotland) Bill;Just transition for the North East and Moray;Royal Mail’s proposed service changesProposed Members’ Bills considered0Draft Bills considered (Pre-legislative discussion)0Bills considered1Bankruptcy and Diligence (Scotland) BillPost-legislative scrutiny - Acts considered1Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014Legislative Consent Memorandums4Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill;Electronic Trade Documents Bill;Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill;Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) BillPublic Body Act Consent Memorandums0SI consent notifications considered0SIs considered0SSIs considered41 draft affirmative; 1 laid only; 2 negative:SSI 2023/300; SSI 2024/48Petitions considered0Divisions held720 March 2024: Bankruptcy and Diligence (Scotland) Bill: Stage 2 amendments 23, 4, 14, 26, 29, 5, 7Convener’s Exercise of a Casting Vote0Plenary debates0 ReportsTitleSP Paper numberDate of publicationGovernment response4th Report, 2024 (Session 6): Inquiry into a just transition for the North East and Moray55625 March 202411 June 20243rd Report, 2024 (Session 6): Subordinate Legislation considered by the Economy and Fair Work Committee on 7 February 202452816 February 2024No Response2nd Report, 2024 (Session 6): Report on the Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill5248 February 2024No Response1st Report, 2024 (Session 6): Stage 1 Report on the Bankruptcy and Diligence (Scotland) Bill50823 January 20241 February 20247th Report, 2023 (Session 6): Report on the Legislative Consent Memorandum and the supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill49719 December 2023No Response6th Report, 2023 (Session 6): Report on the Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill49514 December 2023No Response5th Report, 2023 (Session 6): Report on the Legislative Consent Memorandum and the supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Electronic Trade Documents Bill41022 June 2023No Response4th Report 2023 (Session 6): Inquiry into a Just Transition to net zero for the Grangemouth area40521 June 202322 September 20233rd Report, 2023 (Session 6): Annual Report of the Economy and Fair Work Committee 2022...
