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Committee reports
Date published:
13 May 2022
Health and Wellbeing of Children and Young People - Young Carers
The written submission from Social Work Scotland highlights the particular mental health challenges that young carers face:
There is evidence from carers groups of the impact of caring responsibilities on the mental health of young carers who face isolation and lack the same supports as other young people (Carers Scotland, Scottish Government Carers Strategy);
Rachel Thompson's written submission to the inquiry raised particular concerns about the treatment of young carers in schools:
Some Schools still are not grasping the theory of having the child at the centre and making sure the child and family are supported effectively (Every child) For example young carers are still struggling in schools (being bullied, teachers penalising them for lateness or absence, being made to feel ashamed or sometimes invisible), their lives are not supported by education, recent local focus group activity...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 February 2022
Environmental Fiscal Measures for Scotland: - 3.6 European Union measures
Retrieved from https://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/green-taxation-0/carbon-border-adjustment-mechanism_enAs the Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS) summarises, with reference to it as a potential UK fiscal measure, one option “... to preventing taxes in a country leading to emissions-generating activities simply moving abroad is to place a tax on imports ac...
Committees
Published:
9 February 2022
Ferguson Marine - Interim update
In the week ending 24th December 2021 it emerged that some of the coils were too short to reach the equipment and a survey and rework process was started on 10th January, with work done on nightshift to avoid interfering with other activity.
The survey was done by zone and did not specifically focus on cables which looked most likely to be a problem.
Committee reports
Date published:
9 February 2022
Subordinate Legislation Considered by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee on 8 February 2022 - Annex
The provisions in this SSI take into account additional scientific and compliance-related data, particularly about the seabed and vessel activities, which means that we can be more precise in locating where the cod are spawning and identifying the habitats that could be used for spawning.
Committee reports
Date published:
3 February 2022
Supplementary Legislative Consent Memoranda: delegated powers relevant to Scotland in the Health and Care Bill - Additional delegated powers (Non-former EU Competence)
A relevant person is a person who provides health care in the United Kingdom or any part of it or another person who carried on activities connected with health care provided in the United Kingdom or a part of it and is of a description specified in regulations.
Committees
Published:
14 January 2022
Audit Scotland's Budget Proposal 2022/ 23
In particular we would welcome identification of:
the amounts which are attributed to COVID and non-COVID activities; and
which expenditure is recurring and which was non-recurring expenditure.
Committee reports
Date published:
12 January 2022
Subordinate Legislation on Short-term lets considered by the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee on 21 December 2021 - Licensing v registration
In its written submission to the Committee, Police Scotland provided more detail on the nature of that criminal behaviour:
The Police Scotland National Interventions Unit have confirmed there is intelligence or anecdotal evidence that:
there are prostitutes moving about Scotland utilising short term lets, advertising their services and travelling to the areas where there is potential business
Drug dealing takes place whereby a drug dealer houses themselves at a short term let, most recently in relation to county lines investigations
Anecdotal information from SSPCA that short term lets are being used to facilitate puppy farming (where a `nice` property is being purported as the home of the owners, thus attempting to legitimise the activity...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
17 December 2021
The Good Food Nation (Scotland) Bill - A statutory body on food
A statutory body on food
The non-statutory Scottish Food Commission concluded its activities following the publication of the final report.
Committees
Published:
15 November 2021
Draft heat networks delivery plan
Letter from Minister for Zero Carbon Buildings, Active Travel and Tenants' Rights, 15 November 2021.
Committees
Published:
15 November 2021
Publication of the Draft Heat Networks Delivery Plan - 15 November 2021
Letter from the Minister for Zero Carbon Buildings, Active Travel and Tenants’ Rights to the Convener - 15 November 2021.
