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LGBTIQ equality, the Antarctic, and vapes: New Official Publications 02.04.24

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European Union

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Charting progress: A comparative analysis of national LGBTIQ equality action plans in the EU. “In November 2020, the European Commission announced its first-ever LGBTIQ Equality Strategy. Based on a wide-scale survey among LGBTIQ people, the EU Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA) reported in 2020 that significant proportions of LGBTIQ people continue to experience discrimination, harassment and violence, simply because of their sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and/or sex characteristics.”

Clay mineral inventory in soils of Europe based on LUCAS survey soil samples. “The aim of this research is to describe the clay minerals in soils of Europe and United Kingdom by using soil samples from the Land Use/Cover Area Frame Survey (LUCAS) topsoil database sampled in 2015.”

Impacts of the collection and treatment of dry recyclables. “This study focuses on the separation, collection and subsequent management of the dry recyclable fractions (i.e. beverage cartons, glass, metal, paper and cardboard, and plastic) of municipal waste in the EU-27. The goal of the study is to recommend compliant/noncompliant and, in general, best commingling practices for the separate collection of dry recyclables in view of the obligations set by the EU Waste Framework Directive and its upcoming revision.”

Westminster & the UK Government

The Antarctic Treaty: Measures adopted at the Forty-fifth Consultative Meeting

Taiwan: History, politics and UK relations. “This briefing looks at Taiwan’s history and politics, membership of international organisations, and relationship with other states, including the UK.”

The Antarctic Treaty: Measures adopted at the 45th Consultative Meeting 2023.

Policy paper: Female Offender Strategy Delivery Plan 2022 to 2025. “This Delivery Plan sets out how government will deliver 4 key priorities to reduce women’s offending over the 2022 to 2025 period.”

Scottish Parliament & Government

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Single-use vapes ban: consultation on implementation. “Final consultation, covering the implementation of the ban and draft impact assessments. This consultation is open from 2 April to 14 May 2024.”

New Scots Refugee Integration Strategy: 2024. “A strategy supporting the integration of refugees, people seeking asylum and other forced migrants within Scotland’s communities. The strategy is led jointly by the Scottish Government, COSLA and Scottish Refugee Council.”

Heat Networks Delivery Plan: review report 2024. “The Heat Networks (Scotland) Act 2021 requires that the Heat Networks Delivery Plan (HNDP) is reviewed every two years, and that Scottish Ministers prepare a report of our progress towards meeting the provisions of the Act and other supporting policies. This report fulfils the requirement to review and report on the HNDP.”

Official Statistics

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Scotland’s Carers Update Release March 2024. “Latest estimates of the number of unpaid carers living in Scotland.”

Domestic abuse: statistics recorded by the police in Scotland, 2022-23. “Characteristics of victims and perpetrators of domestic abuse incidents recorded by the police in Scotland from 2022 to 2023.”

Consumer trends, UK: October to December 2023. “Household final consumption expenditure (HHFCE) for the UK, as a measure of economic growth. Includes all spending on goods and services by members of UK households.”

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