Author: SPICe
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A budget shaped by values?
Reading time: 6 minutes
This blog takes a quick look at four different approaches to how the government decides on its budget – equalities, gender, human rights and wellbeing.
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Retail revolution and postal delivery surcharges
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This blog explores data around the shift to increased online retail, the impact of this shift on the retail business base, support from the Scottish…
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The Scottish Parliament at COP26 – The role of Parliaments in tackling the Climate and Ecological emergencies
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This blog summarises a Scottish Parliament event at COP26 which took place on Thursday 4 November exploring the role of Parliaments in tackling the Climate…
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Nordic Cooperation, the Scottish Parliament and COP26
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Ahead of the joint Scottish Parliament and Nordic Council event at COP26 on Code Red for Parliaments, this blog examines how the Nordic countries cooperate,…
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The Scottish Parliament on the world stage – report from Day 2 of the GLOBE Legislators’ Summit
Reading time: 8 minutes
On 5-6 November, the Scottish Parliament and GLOBE are hosting the GLOBE International Legislators’ Summit during COP26. SPICe is reporting from the summit.
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The Scottish Parliament on the world stage – report from Day 1 of the GLOBE Legislators’ Summit
Reading time: 5 minutes
On 5-6 November, the Scottish Parliament and GLOBE are hosting the GLOBE International Legislators’ Summit during COP26. SPICe is reporting from the summit.
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What has COP26 got to do with the Scottish Parliament?
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This blog sets out information about how the Scottish Parliament is engaging with COP26.
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The Elections Bill: putting Scottish voters’ interests first?
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This guest blog from Dr Alistair Clark, Reader in Politics at Newcastle University considers the Elections Bill and its implications for Scottish voters.
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COP26 – a view from the Blue Zone
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This blog by SPICe’s researcher on the ground in Glasgow gives a flavour of what is going on in and around the COP26 Blue Zone
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Scrutinising the Scottish Government’s commitment to EU alignment
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This blog looks at the commitments made by the Scottish Government in making decisions about EU alignment and its first draft reports on the operation…
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COP26 – Hub for SPICe material
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This blogpost provides a central hub for all SPICe related to COP26.
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COP26: A brief history of climate COP
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This blog provides a timeline history of key outcomes from previous Climate COPs.