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Select Committee
Goldsmiths, University of London
 FON0002 - The future of news: impartiality, trust and technology

Written Evidence Feb. 15 2024

Inquiry: The future of news: impartiality, trust and technology
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Communications and Digital Committee

Found: 9781032716879 12Examining users’ news sharing behaviour on social media: role of perception of online civic

Scottish Parliament Debate - Committee
Review of the EU-UK Trade and Co-operation Agreement - Thu 08 Feb 2024

Mentions:
1: Forbes, Kate (SNP - Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch) Where movement has occurred, has that been because of effective consultation with civic society, or has - Speech Link
2: None co-operative work involving the UK Government, the Scottish Government, ourselves and the other bars and law societies - Speech Link
3: None There is an interesting relationship between the bars and the law societies across Europe. - Speech Link

Lords Chamber
Digital Exclusion (Communications and Digital Committee Report) - Thu 08 Feb 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Lord Foster of Bath (LD - Life peer) Digital exclusion increases social isolation, hindering community participation and civic engagement. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Harding of Winscombe (Con - Life peer) Societies will have to think about and work on this for ever. - Speech Link
3: Viscount Camrose (Con - Excepted Hereditary) I agree that it is imperative that banks and building societies recognise the needs of all their customers - Speech Link

Public Bill Committees
Building Societies Act 1986 (Amendment) Bill
Committee stage - Wed 07 Feb 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Julie Elliott (Lab - Sunderland Central) building societies and seven credit unions. - Speech Link
2: Julie Elliott (Lab - Sunderland Central) Building societies should not be held to different standards. - Speech Link
3: Bim Afolami (Con - Hitchin and Harpenden) Building societies will adhere to that in the same way as our retail banks. - Speech Link

Scottish Government Publication (Research and analysis)

Feb. 02 2024

Source Page: Building a New Scotland papers: downloadable versions
Document: Paper 7: An independent Scotland in the EU (PDF)

Found: the second half of the last century a long campaign for self-government, by a wide range of Scottish civic

Lords Chamber
Arts - Thu 01 Feb 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Bragg (Lab - Life peer) other times—this is not too fanciful—such as Athens, Florence and elsewhere, which transformed their societies - Speech Link
2: Baroness Rebuck (Lab - Life peer) creative industries significantly grow our economy, as we heard from the noble Lord, Lord Bragg, and the civic - Speech Link
3: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Con - Life peer) demonstrates how arts and culture-led regeneration and investment can help to promote social cohesion and civic - Speech Link

Select Committee
Queen's University Belfast
 REN0019 - Renewable Energy and Net Zero in Northern Ireland

Written Evidence Jan. 31 2024

Inquiry: Renewable Energy and Net Zero in Northern Ireland
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Northern Ireland Affairs Committee (Department: Northern Ireland Office)

Found: future generations and explores inclusive solutions which lead to truly just and equal economies and societies

Scottish Government Publication (Consultation paper)
Energy and Climate Change Directorate
Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate
Culture and Major Events Directorate
Economic Development Directorate
International Trade and Investment Directorate
Population Health Directorate
Safer Communities Directorate
Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate
Social Care and National Care Service Development

Jan. 31 2024

Source Page: Public Consultation: Scottish National Adaptation Plan (2024 – 2029)
Document: Draft Scottish National Adaptation Plan (2024-2029) (PDF)

Found: Strong natural environments enhance the resilience of ecosystems, and as such support societies to

Scottish Government Publication (Research and analysis)
Environment and Forestry Directorate

Jan. 31 2024

Source Page: The Environment Strategy for Scotland. Driving the transition to a Nature Positive Economy: a synthesis of policy levers for governments
Document: The Environment Strategy for Scotland - Driving the transition to a Nature Positive Economy: A Synthesis of Policy levers for Governments (PDF)

Found: there is an acceptance that they are economies built around principles of wellbeing for nature and societies

Departmental Publication (Policy paper)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Jan. 26 2024

Source Page: Work and Opportunities for Women (WOW) programme: gender and acute food insecurity, July 2023
Document: Work and Opportunities for Women (WOW) programme: gender and acute food insecurity, July 2023 (PDF)

Found: Committee IDP Internally Displaced Person IFRC International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies