Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee
Minutes: 18 June 2024
Tuesday, 18 June 2024
21st Meeting, 2024
Minutes
1. Decision on taking business in private:
The Committee agreed to take items 4, 5 and 6 in private.
2. Instruments subject to affirmative procedure:
The Committee agreed that no points arose on the following—
Environmental Protection (Single-use Vapes) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/Draft)
Tied Pubs (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/Draft)
3. Instruments not subject to any parliamentary procedure:
The Committee agreed that no points arose on the following—
Trusts and Succession (Scotland) Act 2024 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/164 (C.14))
4. Land Reform (Scotland) Bill (in private):
The Committee considered the delegated powers provisions in this Bill at Stage 1 and agreed to write to the Scottish Government with questions on the powers. It also agreed to invite a Member of the Scottish Government to give evidence at a future meeting.
5. Circular Economy (Scotland) Bill (in private):
The Committee considered the delegated powers provisions in this Bill after Stage 2 and agreed to report to the Parliament.
6. Quarterly report (in private):
The Committee considered a draft report for the parliamentary quarter from 1 March to 12 May 2024 and agreed to publish the finalised report.