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SPICe briefings
Date published:
26 July 2024
Economic inactivity and ill health in Scotland - Summary
Finally, the report summarises the relationship between healthcare access (proxied by A&E wait times) and inactivity, distinguishing between the overall trend from 2012-2022 and the pre-pandemic period. The briefing concludes with a discussion of key policy considerations.
Committee reports
Date published:
7 March 2024
Subordinate Legislation under the Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Act 2022 considered by the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee at its meeting on 5 March 2024 - The Regulations
If a tenant decides to take a rent increase notice to adjudication, Rent Service Scotland or the Tribunal may restrict how much the rent can increase by. Under the pre-emergency legislation rent adjudication system, the Rent Officer would set a rent based on the open market rent which could be higher or lower than the proposed rent.?
Committee reports
Date published:
22 February 2024
Stage 1 report on the National Care Service (Scotland) Bill - Overview of the Bill as introduced
Where those decisions are implemented through secondary legislation (under this Bill or through pre-existing powers), financial and regulatory impact assessments will be provided.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
28 November 2023
Scottish Parliament Statistics 2021-2022 - 4.3.6. Economy and Fair Work Committee
Business transactedBusinessNo.DetailsInquiries2Scotland's supply chain;Town centres and retailConsultations1Town centres and retailProposed Members’ Bills considered0Draft Bills considered (Pre-legislative discussion)0Bills considered0Post-legislative scrutiny - Acts considered0Legislative Consent Memorandums2Professional Qualifications Bill;Subsidy Control...
Committee reports
Date published:
7 November 2023
Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2024-25 - Fair funding
Fair funding
SCVO explained several organisations had raised issues across pre-budget scrutiny sessions with different committees that echo many of the calls that SCVO is making through its ‘Fair Funding’ campaign, ‘Fair Funding for the voluntary sector’.iSCVO, Supplementary written evidence.
News
Published:
14 September 2023
Committee Urges Government Action to Strengthen Culture in Communities
The Committee also noted that the funding of community-based cultural organisations and projects, local government cultural services, and of publicly owned community spaces where cultural activity can take place have all been put under pressure
The financial constraints within the current economic environment are identified as posing a “significant challenge” to the successful implementation of place-based cultural policies, with the Committee calling on the Scottish Government to set out how it will “accelerate the implementation of innovative approaches to the funding of the culture sector”, an issue it will pursue further through its forthcoming pre...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 August 2023
Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Bill - Confirmation agents and will writers
Schedule 3 of the Bill repeals Part 3 of the 2010 Act which returns the regulatory framework to the status quo pre-2010. In practice this means that will-writing can continue to be carried out by non-solicitors, whereas in contrast the liberalisation of confirmation services in the 2010 Act will not proceed.
Committee reports
Date published:
21 March 2023
College regionalisation inquiry - Removing duplication
In its written evidence, the Open University in Scotland commented—
New regional structures have been embedded and the new institutions which have emerged seem to have moved beyond the legacy of the pre-merger institutions and made progress towards the goal of more coherent regional curriculum and outcomes for their learners.The Open University in Scotland ...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
19 December 2022
Budget 2023-24 - Public sector pay
Furthermore, at the time of the Resource Spending Review (RSR) in May 2022, the Scottish Government indicated it would look to return “the overall size of the public sector broadly back to pre-COVID levels”. Given the current challenges around public sector pay, it will be interesting to see whether the Scottish Government still intends to meet this aim and...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
19 December 2022
Budget 2023-24 - Delivering a just transition
The Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee asked for more details about these redeployed monies in their Pre-budget scrutiny letter. Given demand has been lower than expected, committees may wish to explore how the Scottish Government is increasing demand and ensuring that these programmes can take advantage of the additional resources allocated in the Bu...
