Minutes: 06 September 2022

1. Instruments subject to made affirmative procedure:

The Committee agreed that no points arose on the following—

Scottish Landfill Tax (Prescribed Landfill Site Activities) Amendment Order 2022 (SSI 2022/233)

2. Instruments subject to affirmative procedure:

The Committee agreed that no points arose on the following—

Consumer Scotland (Transfer of Functions) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/Draft)

3. Instruments subject to negative procedure:

The Committee agreed to draw to the attention of the Parliament the following—

Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts (Saving Provision) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/261)

The Committee agreed that no points arose on the following—

Civil Protection Measures, European Protection Order and Victims’ Rights (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment Etc.) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/249)
General Pharmaceutical Council (Amendment) Rules Order of Council 2022 (SI 2022/697)

4. Instruments not subject to any parliamentary procedure:

The Committee agreed to draw to the attention of the Parliament the following—

Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session 1994 Amendment) (Court Sittings) 2022 (SSI 2022/250)

The Committee agreed that no points arose on the following—

Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules 1996 Amendment) (Overseas Production Orders) 2022 (SSI 2022/231)

5. Instruments / Documents subject to approval:

The Committee agreed that no points arose on the following—

Scottish Social Housing Charter: November 2022 (SG/2022/146)

The Committee agreed that correspondence with the Scottish Government be drawn to the attention of the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee.

6. Procurement Bill (UK Parliament legislation) (in private):

The Committee considered the powers to make subordinate legislation within devolved competence in the Procurement Bill (UK Parliament legislation). The Committee agreed to write to the UK Government, copying the letter to the Scottish Government and the Economy and Fair Work Committee.

7. Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill (UK Parliament legislation) (in private):

The Committee considered the powers to make subordinate legislation within devolved competence in the Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill (UK Parliament legislation). The Committee agreed to write to the UK Government, copying the letter to the Scottish Government and the Economy and Fair Work Committee.

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