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Alison Di Rollo is head of the national sexual crimes unit in the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service and Bronagh Andrew is assistant operations manager of the trafficking awareness-raising alliance project at Community Safety Glasgow.
Committee reports
Date published:
30 September 2025
The SPICe Bill briefing also sets out the process for strategic environmental assessments which generally mirrors the EIA process, but for plans and programmes rather than individual projects.
It is essential that we help people as much as possible, but there will be people who fall outside the scheme and do not qualify for assistance from it, as there are in every scheme that we currently operate.
I am conscious that the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance—International IDEA—recommends that legislation “should allow for an adequate period for the campaign”.
The committee has already taken the view that we do not expect the Scottish Government to mitigate everything, but we are asking it to consider the options for assistance, one of which might well be mitigation.