Reading Time: 6 minutesThis blog post provides an update on what happened at Stages 1 and 2 of the Trusts and Succession (Scotland) Bill. This is in advance of Stage 3 consideration of the Bill on 20 December.
Month: December 2023
The return of Budget Bingo – key themes in committees’ pre-budget scrutiny for 2024-25
Reading Time: 8 minutesThis blog updates previous work looking at the common themes across committees’ pre-budget scrutiny work by exploring the recommendations and conclusions made by committees during pre-budget scrutiny 2024-25.
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill – Reconsideration Stage
Reading Time: 6 minutesThis blog provides background on the UNCRC (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill
Bus accessibility, affordability, and reliance across Scotland
Reading Time: 10 minutesThis blog updates a 2021 blog on bus accessibility, and focuses on the the affordability of bus connections between towns and the nearest key services such as jobcentres, hospitals, or banks.