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SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 April 2023
The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership - Environmental concerns?
On the link between trade and the environment, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development has written:
Economic growth resulting from trade expansion can have an obvious direct impact on the environment by increasing pollution or degrading natural resources. In addition, trade liberalisation may lead to specialisation in pollution-intensive a...
News
Published:
3 March 2023
A Parliament for All - Reforms to strengthen representation and participation at Holyrood unveiled
There is good work being done by Members and parliamentary staff in mainstreaming equalities in scrutiny but the extent to which it is fully embedded and reviewed appears to be more ad hoc, and there may be scope to make improvements.
Committee reports
Date published:
25 January 2023
Budget Scrutiny 2023-24 - Capital Spending
As such, the UK Government’s decision not to enhance capital funding given the high levels of inflation “will lead to a steep decline in the purchasing power of Scottish Government investments and will lead to a reprioritisation of projects.”30 Dr Brewer suggested in evidence that this may hamper the Scottish Government’s ability to meet its net zero target...
Committee reports
Date published:
23 January 2023
The role of local government and its cross-sectoral partners in financing and delivering a net-zero Scotland - Natural infrastructure
The Committee asks the Scottish Government:
whether it agrees that a local government-facing climate intelligence service, including specific expertise in environmental management, would help Local Authorities make more effective use of nature-based interventions;
to respond to concerns that relevant funding streams are insufficiently strategic and are too resource-intensive to access;
to respond to expert views that key legislation in this area requires amendment in order to be effective, or may...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 December 2022
A public health approach to gambling harms - Risk reduction for people who gamble
There is some evidence that they can reduce the amount of money people spend gambling. Messages may be more effective if they are presented in the centre of the screen, or if they require the player's active removal4 Public Health Wales NHS Trust, Bangor University. (2019).
Committee reports
Date published:
2 December 2022
Stage 1 Report on the Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Bill - £1,000 value threshold for individual consumers
There is a risk some essential household items may have a value above £3,000, while the figure of £5,000 would likely to cover all essential household goods other than some cars, so would significantly reduce the opportunity to use statutory pledge to acquire household goods.
Committee reports
Date published:
31 October 2022
Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2023-24: Funding for Culture - Increased operating costs
It called for financial support to bridge into the new long-term funding arrangements from Creative Scotland planned for 2024, noting that the organisation “may not survive until that point”.3Written submission from Dance Base Scotland. (2022).
SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 October 2022
Scottish Parliament Statistics 2020-2021 - 4.3.9. Finance and Constitution Committee
Finance and Constitution Committee
Established: 29 September 2016
Ended: 4 May 2021
Remit: To consider and report on the following (and any additional matter added under Rule 6.1.5A)—
(a) any report or other document laid before the Parliament by members of the Scottish Government containing proposals for, or budgets of, public revenue or expenditure or pro...
Committee reports
Date published:
27 April 2022
Subordinate Legislation Considered by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee on 26 April 2022 - Scrutiny of instruments under the Committee’s remit: instruments drawn to the attention of the lead committee
Given the expedited timescale for bringing the instrument into force, the Committee agreed to highlight this change to the lead committee, which they may wish to take into account when considering this instrument.
Committees
Published:
19 January 2022
Scottish Budget 2022-23 – Impact on the West of Scotland Transport Network
Without action, the continued operation of the Subway in Glasgow - which in 2021 celebrated 125 years of operation - and other SPT services including support to uncommercial bus routes linking communities, may need to be reduced.
I am copying this letter for information to the Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero, Energy and Transport, the Transport Minister, and...
