Reading Time: 24 minutes This blog provides a summary and analysis of the 2023-24 Programme for Government.
Author: SPICe
COVID-19 where are we now?
Reading Time: 4 minutes This blog provides an update on the COVID-19 situation in Scotland, the monitoring still taking place and relevant developments.
RAAC in Scottish public buildings
Reading Time: 6 minutes A post looking at Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC), with a focus on potential defects in Scottish public buildings and possible remedies.
How is Scotland Performing?
Reading Time: 5 minutes This blog looks at how Scotland is performing against the 81 National Indicators in the National Performance Framework.
The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023
Reading Time: 7 minutes This blog provides an overview of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023.
Student support and fees in Scotland
Reading Time: 10 minutes This blog is designed to help MSPs with queries they receive on college and university student support eligibility and entitlements.
NHS Dental Services in Scotland – Braced for change
Reading Time: 15 minutes Information about how dental services work in Scotland and some of the issues currently facing NHS dental services.
Electric vehicle charging – background and FAQs – updated 2023
Reading Time: 7 minutes This blog provides some background on Scottish Electric Vehicle (EV) policy and answers some EV-related Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) received by SPICe.
Update blog on the Scottish carbon capture and storage cluster
Reading Time: 3 minutes This blog is linked to a post from March 2023, on carbon capture and storage (CCS) and updates on some ley developments since that post.
National Care Service Bill – more than a year on. Where are we now?
Reading Time: 9 minutes This blog provides an update on the status of the National Care Service Bill which was introduced in June 2022.