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SPICe briefings
Date published:
7 December 2021
How has the COVID-19 pandemic changed the way the Scottish Parliament works? - Change to Rule 12.3.2
The Conveners Group agreed that these changes had allowed committees to continue to carry out much of their work programmes and that there had been some benefits, including:
increased opportunities for witnesses from across Scotland to participate in committee business without needing to travel to Edinburgh;
supporting the Parliament's 'family friendly' val...
Committees
Published:
2 December 2021
Common Frameworks
Dear Clare,
I am writing to update you on developments in the Common Frameworks programme following a recent ministerial quadrilateral.
Committees
Published:
30 November 2021
Community empowerment: Covid-19 update further information from SURF
The immediate response of many organisations was to move as much of their programmes as possible to online. Those who owned mobiles, tablets and computers with internet access were able to find information, instructions, support and resources online.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
20 October 2021
The impact of COVID-19 on Scotland’s women entrepreneurs - Challenges
One woman talked about her experience applying for support, highlighting that she was being directed to a specific type of support because of her gender:
I did get an email from an ESO and they had four programmes up that you could apply for, and they suggested that maybe I apply for the female founder one and I kind of thought, actually do you know, there’...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
13 October 2021
Housing conditions and standards (updated) - Social housing: Scottish Housing Quality Standard (SHQS)
The Regulator also comments that compliance with the SHQS fell from 94% in the previous year which is likely to be the result of the slowing, or for some, halting of landlords’ investment programmes due to the public health restrictions brought in to tackle the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.3Scottish Housing Regulator. (2021, August).
Committees
Published:
6 October 2021
National Performance Framework
As stated in this year’s Programme for Government, we will bring forward a Wellbeing and Sustainable Development Bill later in the Parliamentary session, putting duties on public bodies and local government to take account of the impact of their decisions on sustainable development, in Scotland and internationally.
Committees
Published:
5 October 2021
Minister for Public Finance Planning and Community Wealth submission of 5 October 2021
The First Minister has also launched the Programme for Government “A Fairer, Greener Scotland” last month which sets out the actions we will take in the coming year and beyond.
Committees
Published:
5 October 2021
Cancer Research UK submission of 5 October 2021
The following links to our website provide further details on the Galleri trial:
CRUK public information on the Galleri blood test trial: https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/cancer-in-general/tests/blood-tests/Galleri-blood-test
CRUK clinical trials database summary page on Galleri: https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/find-a-clinical-trial/a-trial-looking-at-a-new-blood-test-to-screen-for-cancer-nhs-galleri-trial#undefined
A recent CRUK blog on the trial https://news.cancerresearchuk.org/2021/09/13/the-galleri-multi-cancer-blood-test-what-you-need-to-know/
Mr Campbell is right to emphasise the importance of cancer screening, which can help spot certain cancers – breast, bowel, and cervical screening are currently the only cancer screening programmes...
Committee reports
Date published:
4 October 2021
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee Report on The National Bus Travel Concession Scheme for Young Persons (Scotland) Amendment Order 2021 - Consideration by the Committee
The Minister explained that delivery partners, Improvement Service and NECPO—the national entitlement card programme office - are working with local authorities to make sure they are ready for the launch of the scheme and are developing an online application portal and a face to face application procedure to make the process as smooth as possible.
Committees
Published:
16 September 2021
COVID Vaccine Passports
Finally, you mentioned that in relation to future Scottish Government bills you do not currently anticipate that any highlighted in the Programme for Government will have significant delegated powers.
