Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee
Meeting Minutes
11th Meeting, 2024
- Date: Tuesday, March 26, 2024
- Session: 6
- Location: T1.40-CR5 The Smith Room
- Meeting opened at: 10:02
- Meeting closed at: 10:51
- Published: Tuesday, March 26, 2024 02:11pm
1 Declaration of interests:
Tim Eagle declared an interest as a sheep farmer, for which he is a sole trader.
2 Decision on taking business in private:
The Committee agreed to take items 5, 6 and 7 in private.
3 Instruments subject to negative procedure:
The Committee agreed that no points arose on the following—
Police Pension Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/80)
Meat Preparations (Import Conditions) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/81)
4 Instruments not subject to any parliamentary procedure:
The Committee agreed that no points arose on the following—
Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 (Commencement No. 13 and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/79 (C.7))
Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act 2021 (Commencement and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/82 (C.8))
5 Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill (in private):
The Committee considered the delegated powers provisions in this Bill after Stage 2 and agreed to report to the lead Committee on the Bill, the Education, Children and Young People Committee.
6 Quarterly report (in private):
The Committee considered a draft report for the parliamentary quarter from 8 December 2023 to 29 February 2024 and agreed to publish the finalised report.
7 Judicial Factors (Scotland) Bill (in private):
The Committee considered its approach to scrutiny of the Bill at Stage 1