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SPICe briefings
Date published:
3 September 2020
Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Bill - Hate Crime Statistics
Hate Crime in Scotland 2019-20 (p 15) highlights that:
there are differences in the way the Criminal Proceedings statistics measure activity in comparison to the figures in this report.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 April 2020
UK-EU Future Relationship Negotiations: Fisheries - 9.2 Approval and ratification by the UK
Retrieved from <a href="https://www.gov.scot/publications/scotlands-role-development-future-uk-trade-arrangments/pages/8/" target="_blank">https://www.gov.scot/publications/scotlands-role-development-future-uk-trade-arrangments/pages/8/</a> [accessed 26 March 2020]
Despite these arguments for greater involvement of the Scottish Ministers in the negotiations, the Secretary of State has recently reaffirmed that the UK government will be “actively...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
27 March 2020
Revised UK Agriculture Bill 2020 - 13.4 On what basis will funding for agriculture and land management be allocated?
While the UK Government has stated that they will "guarantee the current annual budget to farmers in every year of the Parliament", it is unclear whether this applies to funding that is not for farming activities (e.g. forestry, LEADER, etc.).
Committee reports
Date published:
20 February 2020
The 2018/19 audit of the Scottish Prison Service - Contingency planning
Overcrowded prisons lead to restrictions on movement and access to purposeful activity; leading to tensions between prisoners and incidents of increased violence which, in turn, leads to further pressures on an already beleaguered workforce and an increase in stress-related absences.
Committee reports
Date published:
6 February 2020
Agriculture (Retained EU Law and Data) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1 - Delegated Powers with which the Committee Are Content
Delegated Powers with which the Committee Are Content
At its meeting on 10 December 2019, the Committee agreed that it was content with the following delegated powers:
Section 5(1) – Power to modify CAP legislation on public market intervention and private storage aid
Section 7(1) – Power to revoke the EU Food Promotion Scheme
Section 9(2) – Marketing standards: agricultural sectors
Section 12(10) – Defined terms
Section 13(2) – Agri-food supply chains: requirement to provide information
Section 14(2) – Agricultural activity...
Committee reports
Date published:
7 November 2019
Looking ahead to the Scottish Government’s Draft Budget 2020-21: Valuing the Third Sector - Social care and the third sector
This was driven by the desire to support older people, disabled people and other service users to participate actively in their communities and their care needs.
Committee reports
Date published:
6 November 2019
Pre-budget scrutiny 2020-21 - Regional Selective Assistance background
From 1 July 2014, large businesses which are not SMEs will only be eligible if the project involves 'new activity'. Examples are projects which are at a new assisted area location or projects which involve diversification at an existing location.
Committee reports
Date published:
1 November 2019
UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Bill: Stage One Report - Public Engagement
Lucy Carmichael, from the Scottish Government bill team, commented on the ‘drop-in sessions’ and engagement activities that had been undertaken by the Scottish Government as follows—
Only two street traders attended.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
22 October 2019
Competition policy - Brexit and the exercise of devolved powers (republished) - The end of the EU's compulsory merger review regime and its impact on devolved competition powers
It is unclear whether the voluntary merger regime currently in place in the UK will be able to cope with the impact of greater merger activity
The UK merger regime enshrined in the Enterprise Act 2002 is voluntary in nature.
Committee reports
Date published:
31 May 2019
Stage 1 Report on the Restricted Roads (20 mph Speed Limit) (Scotland) Bill - Public awareness
He said that this behaviour change intervention would take time to bed in and would require social marketing and campaign activities, but that the drink driving campaign had proved that was possible, with the corresponding shift in behaviour and social acceptability from the 1970s to the current day on drink driving.1Professor Adrian Davies. (2019, January)...
