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SPICe briefings
Date published:
23 October 2023
Scottish Employment Injuries Advisory Council Bill - Outline of Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit
A report commissioned for the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council (IIAC) described how:
This is achieved with a schedule of prescribed diseases for which work causation is assumed, provided pre-defined exposure criteria are met.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 April 2023
The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership - From the European Union to the Indo-Pacific – the UK's shifting trade and geopolitical landscape
Once this is available it will be possible to assess the terms and conditions that the UK Government has agreed to to facilitate UK accession. The agreement will be subject to pre-ratification scrutiny under the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 (CRaG).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
8 September 2022
Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Bill - Current trends in business finance
Retrieved from <a href="https://www.bva-bdrc.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/BVA-BDRC_SME_FM_Q4_2021_Management_Summary.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.bva-bdrc.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/BVA-BDRC_SME_FM_Q4_2021_Management_Summary.pdf</a> [accessed 18 2022]:
43% of SMEs used external finance in 2021, in line with the 2019 (pre-pandemic figur...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
25 May 2022
Social Work in Scotland - COVID-19 impacts on workforce wellbeing
COVID-19 impacts on workforce wellbeing
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated pre-existing issues experienced by social work staff.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
18 February 2022
Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Bill: Criminal Justice, Courts and Legal Aid - Provisions of the Bill
It goes on to say (para 411) that:
The Scottish Ministers consider that many of the barriers to fulfilment of a confiscation order caused by the pandemic (e.g. the stagnation of the housing market) have been significantly reduced and that after expiry of the Scottish Acts [i.e. the current temporary legislation] it will be appropriate to revert to the pre-p...
Committee reports
Date published:
22 November 2021
Pre-budget scrutiny: priorities in 2022-23 for the Scottish Government's budget in the justice sector - Fire and rescue services
In terms of training, SFRS said it will take about 2 years to clear the backlog and get back to pre-pandemic levels.iiIbid.
As with the police service, SFRS report significant problems with their estate, describing a significant proportion of their 357 stations as "neither fit of purpose in terms of building condition or suitability for a modern service".
Committee reports
Date published:
30 September 2021
Electoral Arrangements Regulations - Engagement with local authorities
In particular, councils welcomed the chance to have pre-consultation discussions with Boundaries Scotland, which they noted had incorporated comments and been reflected in proposals for formal consultation.
Committees
Published:
9 September 2021
Suspected drug deaths in Scotland
This differs from the official NRS annual measure of drug-related deaths which uses data from death registration records supplemented with information from the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service and forensic pathologists.
This publication has been pre-announced on the Scottish Government’s forthcoming publications page (line 495 on the table...
Committees
Last updated:
3 September 2021
Minutes for Social Justice and Social Security Committee 2nd Meeting, 2021 Thursday, September 2, 2021
4 Subordinate legislation:
The Committee considered the following negative instrument—
The Welfare Foods (Best Start Foods) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/221)
5 Carer’s Allowance Supplement (Scotland) Bill:
The Committee took evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—
Salena Begley, Partner Engagement Manager, Family Fund;
Colin Toal, Unpaid Carer, Lanarkshire Carers;
Fiona Collie, Policy and Public Affairs Manager, Carers Scotland (representing the National Carer Organisations);
and then from—
Ben Macpherson, Minister for Social Security and Local Government, Andrew Strong,Carer Benefits Policy, Senior Policy Officer, Kate Thomson-McDermott,Head of Case Transfer and Carer Benefits Unit and Stephanie Virlogeux,Solicitor, Scottish Government .
6 Carer’s Allowance Supplement (Scotland) Bill (in private):
The Committee considered the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.
7 Work programme (in private):
The Committee considered its work programme and agreed its approach to pre...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 May 2021
Key Issues for Session 6: COVID, Climate and Constitution - Preparation for the UK’s exit from the EU
As such, section 30A does not shrink the competence of the Scottish Parliament, but it can be used to freeze it so that the Parliament's legislative power is not increased by leaving the EU.
Section 30A ensures that the pre-Brexit parameters of devolved competence are retained for a period of up to five years from the date any regulations are made, while ne...
