Minutes: 13 December 2022

Tuesday, 13 December 2022

33rd Meeting, 2022

Start time: 09:40am

End time: 11:41am

Location: T1.40-CR5 The Smith Room

Published: Tuesday, 13 December 2022

Committee Member attendees:

Apologies received from:

Jeremy Balfour (Member)

Minutes

1. Decision on taking business in private:

The Committee agreed to take items 5 and 6 in private.

2. Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill (UK Parliament legislation):

The Committee took evidence from—

Sir Jonathan Jones KC, Senior Consultant, Linklaters LLP;

Dr Adam Tucker, Constitutional Lawyer, University of Liverpool;

Morag Ross KC, Faculty of Advocates.

3. Instruments subject to affirmative procedure:

The Committee agreed that no points arose on the following—

The Dentists, Dental Care Professionals, Nurses, Nursing Associates and Midwives (International Registrations) Order 2022 (SSI 2022/Draft)

4. Instruments subject to negative procedure:

The Committee agreed that no points arose on the following—

Public Service Vehicles (Registration of Local Services) (Provision of Service Information) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/358)

5. Disabled Children and Young People (Transitions to Adulthood) (Scotland) Bill (in private):

The Committee considered the response received from the Member-in-charge to points raised on the delegated powers provisions in this Bill at Stage 1 and correspondence from the Scottish Government and agreed to report to the Education, Children and Young People Committee.

6. Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill (UK Parliament legislation) (in private):

The Committee considered the evidence it heard earlier in the meeting.