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Committee reports
Date published:
16 January 2026
Inquiry into the harm caused by substance misuse in Scottish Prisons - Annexe B: Extract from Minutes
Inquiry into the harm caused by substance misuse in Scottish Prisons: The Committee took evidence from Phil Fairlie, Assistant General Secretary and John Cairney, Scottish National Committee Chair, Prison Officers Association (Scotland); Detective Chief Superintendent Raymond Higgins, Police Scotland; Jim Smith, Head of Operations and Public Protection and ...
Committee reports
Date published:
19 December 2025
Stage 1 report on the Wellbeing and Sustainable Development (Scotland) Bill - The Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015
Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/official-report/search-what-was-said-in-parliament/SJSS-06-11-2025?meeting=16671
Sean Taheny, Assistant Clerk, NGBU confirmed that Sarah Boyack MSP had considered the Welsh model but did not choose it as she “did not consider that the Welsh model would translate as well in Scotland”, as “Scot...
Committees
Last updated:
21 November 2025
Short-term lets regulations
The Policy Note to the Licensing Order explains that the Order sets up a licensing scheme to “ensure short-term lets are safe and address issues faced by neighbours; and to facilitate local authorities in knowing and understanding what is happening in their area as well as to assist with handling complaints effectively.
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
It was suggested that the ERG could help to identify relevant specialists.
a project to formulate a bespoke statutory framework that better and more clearly facilitates the entering into, operation and enforcement of certain crypto-token and cryptoasset collateral arrangements - the ERG stated that this approach also has merit for Scots law, and the ERG could assist in identifying specialists in the law of security rights in Scotland.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
20 August 2025
Prostitution (Offences and Support) (Scotland) Bill - Introduction
Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/legislation/proposed-members-bills/summary-of-consultation-responses-proposed-prostitution-offences-and-support-bill.pdf
The Bill provides for:
a new criminal offence of paying for sexual acts
the repeal of an existing offence dealing with soliciting by prostitutes in a public place, along with the quashing of historic convictions for that offence
a right to assistance...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
31 July 2025
The intergovernmental relations 'reset': one year on - Scottish Government perspective
This paper highlighted a number of tensions in the relationship between the two Governments, including:
The passage of the UK Internal Market Act 2020, without the consent of the Scottish Parliament, which the Scottish Government argued "reduces the effective powers of the Scottish Parliament"
The increasing number of powers available to UK Ministers, contained in Acts of the UK Parliament, to act and make policy in devolved areas, in many cases without requiring the agreement of Scottish Ministers or scrutiny by the Scottish Parliament
The UK Parliament passing multiple Acts making provision in devolved areas without the consent of the Scottish Parliament, thereby undermining the Sewel Convention
The then UK Government's decision to use its power under Section 35 of the Scotland Act to prevent the enactment of the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill
The differing policies of the Scottish Government and the then UK Government on EU exit and the reform and revocation of retained EU laws
UK Ministers' powers to spend money throughout the UK (including on initiatives that would otherwise be considered devolved matters) via the financial assistance...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
31 July 2025
Intergovernmental activity update Q2 2025 - UK internal market
The consultation confirmed areas which would not be covered by the review, including whether to repeal UKIMA or any part of it, as well as the Act's provisions in areas such as subsidy control and the UK Government's power to provide 'financial assistance' throughout the UK (which has underpinned UK Government spending in Scotland via mechanisms such as the...
Committee reports
Date published:
25 June 2025
Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Absent Voting (Elections in Scotland and Wales) Bill
The Committee thanks the Minister for his letter of 6 June which assisted in preparation for the Committee's scrutiny of the LCM.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
25 March 2025
Scottish Parliament Statistics 2023-2024 - 4.3.8. Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee
Regulations 2024SIs considered0SSIs considered208 draft affirmative; 6 laid only; 6 negative:SSI 2023/165; SSI 2023/178; SSI 2023/223; SSI 2023/266; SSI 2023/375; SSI 2024/41Petitions considered0Divisions held0Convener’s Exercise of a Casting Vote0Plenary debates1S5M-11608 12 December 2023ReportsTitleSP Paper numberDate of publicationGovernment response3rd Report, 2024 (Session 6): The Legal Aid (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 [draft]55726 March 2024No Response2nd Report, 2024 (Session 6): Stage 1 Report on the Gender Representation on Public Boards (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill55215 March 202419 March 20241st Report, 2024 (Session 6): Stage 1 Report on the Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Bill5258 February 202416 February 20248th Report, 2023 (Session 6): The Human Rights of Asylum Seekers in Scotland45524 October 202321 February 20247th Report, 2023 (Session 6): The Legal Aid and Advice and Assistance...
Committee reports
Date published:
12 March 2025
Subordinate legislation considered by the Social Justice and Social Security Committee on 6 March 2025 - Consideration by the Social Justice and Social Security Committee
The Cabinet Secretary explained that if the UK Government was to make changes to the earning threshold, "that will clearly increase the block grant adjustments and assist the Scottish Government to determine whether we wish to use that money in the same way."
