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16 November 2022
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Other new and altered motions and amendments *S6M-06798 Donald Cameron: Willie McCallum Breaks Piping Record—That the Parliament congratulates Willie McCallum of Campbeltown on being named the overall champion of the prestigious Glenfiddich Piping Championship; understands that Willie competed against nine of the world’s greatest solo bagpipers in the renowned 49th annual competition at Blair Castle; recognises that this marks a record ninth win for Willie, extending his pre...
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25 March 2022
NRSScotlandsCensus20229 March2022
. £21m costs would also be incurred to support an increase in data processing and manual coding due to the manual nature of this approach. Delivery in 2022 is based on pre-pandemic assumptions around paper forms and coding and as such these additional costs were not incurred. Census Coverage Survey (CCS) – It was assessed that NRS may need to develop a co...
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21 January 2022
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S6W-05859 Alex Rowley: To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether reducing 300 rail services from pre-pandemic levels will increase or decrease rail passenger numbers.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 May 2026
Key Issues for Session 7 - Overview of the data – key trends and analysis
For example, in the early years of Session 6, around £500 million per annum was classified as spending on pre-primary education. From 2024-25 onwards this was classified as general public spending, as the funding was provided to local government who make decisions about how it is distributed.
Committee reports
Date published:
25 March 2026
Legacy Report of the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee, Session 6 - National islands plan and Islands (Scotland) Act 2018
In the first half of the session, the Committee took evidence on the first plan's annual reports and considered the budget as part of its pre-budget scrutiny. Due to its legislative workload, however, the Committee did not consider this issue further and did not have time to consider the draft second national islands plan before it was finalised.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
25 March 2026
Preventative spending in Scotland - Cross-departmental nature of prevention
The Scottish Government seems to be aware of this problem, and accordingly commits to “identify, monitor and increase spend on prevention across all public services”, as expressed in a the Cabinet Secretary for Public Finance and Local Government's response to the Finance and Public Administration's 2025-26 Budget scrutiny (13 February 2025). However, in it's report on Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2026-27, the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee expressed that it was not satisfied with the Scottish Government's progress on addressing the cross-departmental challenge:
The Committee calls on the Scottish Government to set out what actions it is taking or plans to take to ensure budget decisions are made in a way that better reflects the cross-cutting nature of prevention in allocating funding.
Committee reports
Date published:
20 March 2026
Fourth Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Crime and Policing Bill (UK Parliament legislation) - Fourth Supplementary LCM (LCM-S6-57d)
Amendments were also tabled removing the reasonable belief test from child criminal exploitation, making minor drafting amendments to Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) image generators and making provision for pre-commencement consultation on police access to driver licensing information.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
19 December 2025
Draft Climate Change Plan - Background Information and Key Issues - Latest climate science
UN Secretary-General António Guterres recently noted that it was now “inevitable” that humanity will overshoot the 1.5 degree target in the Paris climate agreementiThe UNFCCC Paris Agreement was adopted in December 2015, and agreed to limit global temperature rises to “well below” 2°C and to “pursue efforts” to limit temperature increase to 1.5°C above pre ...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
19 December 2025
Draft Climate Change Plan - Background Information and Key Issues - Scotland's progress in cutting emissions
Further detail is also provided:
Transport: emissions increased by 9% from 2020 to 2021 but remain 19% below pre-pandemic levels in 2019. This was driven by a 15% rise in surface transport emissions, which remain 10% below 2019 levels.
Committee reports
Date published:
17 December 2025
Stage 1 Report on the Children (Care, Care Experience and Services Planning) (Scotland) Bill - Potential Opportunities of Register
uuId=692781963 Scottish Adoption and Fostering also highlighted this as a potential benefit, recognising that having a central record of foster carers would support an accredited pre- and post-approval training framework and robust national standards of practice, potentially improving the quality of care for children and the status of foster carers too.iiiS...
