Information on the powers the Bill gives the Scottish Ministers and others to make “secondary legislation” (usually regulations) and to the Scottish Ministers (such as to make guidance).

Statements on Legislative Competence

Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Bill legislative competence statements (109KB, pdf) posted 04 September 2024

Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Bill legislative competence statements (print version) (160KB, pdf) posted 04 September 2024

Statements on whether the Bill is within the Parliament’s “legislative competence” (if the Parliament has the power to make the changes to the law proposed by the Bill).

Scottish Parliament research on the Bill

Read the research done by the Scottish Parliament on specific parts of the Bill:

Climate Change (Emission Reductions Targets) (Scotland) Bill research briefing

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Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Bill

Contents

Introduced

Bill as introduced

Related information from the Scottish Government on the Bill

Explanatory Notes

Policy Memorandum

Financial Memorandum

Delegated Powers Memorandum

Statements on Legislative Competence

Scottish Parliament research on the Bill