29.09.2020
A panel of fiscal, economic and constitutional experts has been established by a Holyrood Committee.
28.09.2020
MSPs on Holyrood’s Justice Committee have called for a ‘basket of measures’ to help clear the backlog in Scotland’s courts exacerbated by the Coronavirus pandemic, acknowledging that some of these may be unpalatable, but necessary.
16.09.2020
The UK Government has refused to give evidence to the Scottish Parliament on its UK Internal Market Bill.
14.09.2020
Holyrood’s Finance and Constitution Committee has launched a call for views on the UK Government’s Internal Market Bill. The Bill was introduced at Westminster on 9 September 2020.
09.09.2020
MSPs on Holyrood’s Economy, Energy and Fair Work Committee have today published a Committee Bill which would limit the pre-release access (PRA) that Scottish Government Ministers and officials currently have to key economic data.
07.09.2020
Proposals to put the healthcare needs of victims of sexual offences at the forefront of forensic medical services have been endorsed by the Health and Sport Committee in a report issued today.
07.09.2020
New legislation which would incorporate the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) into Scots law and allow children to take public authorities to court for breaches of their rights is to be considered by a Holyrood Committee.
04.09.2020
The timetable for parliamentary scrutiny of the Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Bill has been announced by Holyrood’s Justice Committee.
03.09.2020
The Scottish Parliament’s Covid-19 Committee is set to take evidence on renewing the emergency legislation passed to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic.
01.09.2020
A Scottish Parliament Committee has launched an inquiry to find out how social security can help aid the social and economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.