Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee
Agenda: 19 December 2023
Tuesday, 19 December 2023
35th Meeting, 2023
Full agenda and available meeting papers
1. Decision on taking business in private
The Committee will decide whether to take items 4, 5, 6 and 7 in private.
2. Instruments subject to affirmative procedure
The Committee will consider the following—
Bus Services Improvement Partnerships (Objections) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/Draft)
Papers for this item:
Paper 2 - P2_Instrument responses (90KB, pdf) posted 15 December 2023
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
3. Instruments subject to negative procedure
The Committee will consider the following—
Gender Recognition (Disclosure of Information) (Scotland) Order 2023 (SSI 2023/364)
Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2023 (SSI 2023/366)
Meat Preparations (Import Conditions) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/367)
Bus Services Improvement Partnerships and Local Services Franchises (Provision of Information) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/368)
Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/369)
Bovine Semen (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/370)
Welfare Foods (Best Start Foods) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/371)
Conservation of Salmon (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/372)
4. Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill
The Committee will consider the delegated powers provisions in this Bill at Stage 1.
Papers for this item:
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
5. Victims, Witnesses, and Justice Reform (Scotland) Bill
The Committee will consider the Scottish Government's response to points raised on the delegated powers provisions in this Bill at Stage 1.
Papers for this item:
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
6. Trusts and Succession (Scotland) Bill
The Committee will consider a letter from the Minister for Victims and Community Safety regarding two proposed delegated powers provisions in this Bill at Stage 3.
Papers for this item:
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
7. Judicial Factors (Scotland) Bill
The Committee will consider its approach to the scrutiny of the Bill at Stage 1.
Papers for this item:
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item