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SPICe briefings
Date published:
18 March 2025
Dog Theft (Scotland) Bill - Provision in the Bill
Summary procedure is used for less serious offences and may ultimately lead to a trial before a sheriff or, in justice of the peace courts, before a bench of one or more lay justices. Solemn procedure involves the most serious of criminal cases and may ultimately lead to a trial conducted with a jury in the sheriff or High Court.
Committees
Last updated:
25 November 2024
Pre-legislative scrutiny: approach to setting emissions reduction targets
Currently, the legal deadline for laying the draft CCP in Parliament is November 2024.
Committee reports
Date published:
25 October 2024
Report on Environmental Standards Scotland's Investigation into Climate Change Delivery - Introduction
However, if the Parliament resolves that the plan should not be approved, Scottish Ministers must update their plan to incorporate the views of the Parliament and lay a revised copy within a period of 3 months.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 April 2024
The Alcohol (Minimum Pricing)(Scotland) Act 2012 (Continuation) Order 2024 - Background
The Act also contained a review clause requiring Ministers to lay a report before the Scottish Parliament on the operation and effects of MUP after being in place for 5 years.
Committee reports
Date published:
28 February 2024
Stage 1 Report on the Circular Economy (Scotland) Bill - Conclusions and Recommendations - Charges for Single-Use Items
It is essential that the Scottish Government consults extensively with industry prior to the Scottish Government laying future regulations. It must put in place safeguards to protect vulnerable groups from any unintended consequences resulting from charges.
Committee reports
Date published:
19 December 2023
Report on appointments to the Scottish Land Commission - Consideration of current nominees to the Commission by the Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee
This sets out the Scottish Government's three nominations to fill the upcoming Commission vacancies:
Michael Russell (Chair)
Craig MacKenzie (Land Commissioner)
Deborah Roberts (Land Commissioner)
The 29 November letter contains the following annexes:
ANNEX A: Scottish Government’s approach to the appointment process
ANNEX B: Person Specification – Chair
ANNEX C: Person Specification – Land Commissioners
ANNEX D: Candidate career history and panel recommendation
The Scottish Government considers that the information set out in Annexe A meets its obligation, under Section 11(4) of the 2016 Act, to lay...
Committees
Published:
19 January 2022
Draft and Made affirmative instruments
Officials intend future social security instruments to be laid correctly so are producing guidance with more robust procedures to ensure all the reporting and laying requirements are met.
In respect of the second instrument, the Public Health (Coronavirus) (International Travel and Operator Liability) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 13) Regulations 2021 (S...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 May 2021
Key Issues for Session 6: COVID, Climate and Constitution - Scrutiny in a climate and nature emergency – engaging with disruptive change
In 1979, David Attenborough stated:
The fact is that no species has ever had such wholesale control over everything on earth, living or dead, as we now have. That lays upon us, whether we like it or not, an awesome responsibility.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
17 December 2020
UK Withdrawal from the European Union (Continuity) (Scotland) Bill [2020] Parts 1 and 3- Consideration prior to Stage 3 - Summary
These included:
Purpose of the keeping pace power
Regulations that authorise any Scottish public authority to delegate functions
Pre-laying scrutiny of regulations - a sifting mechanism
Stage 3 will take place on 22 December 2020.
Committee reports
Date published:
30 June 2020
Supply and demand for medicines - Preparedness for personalised medicine in the healthcare system
Written Submission. welcomed approvals of chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR T cell therapyiFurther details on CAR T cell Therapy can be found here.) but said challenges lay ahead in terms of greater demand and therefore budget impact.
