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Chamber and committees

Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee


Minutes: 05 September 2024

Thursday, 05 September 2024

20th Meeting, 2024

Start time: 09:30am
End time: 11:06am
Location: T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room
Published: Thursday, 05 September 2024

Minutes


1. Decision on taking business in private:

The Committee agreed to take items 3 and 4 in private.


2. Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill:

The Committee took evidence from—

Jamie Hepburn, Minister for Parliamentary Business,
    Iain Hockenhull, Elections Bill Team Leader,

    Chris Nicholson, Solicitor and Head of Branch, Constitutional Reform and External Affairs, Scottish Government, and

Lorraine Walkinshaw, Lawyer, Scottish Government Legal Directorate.


3. Evidence Session (In Private):

The Committee considered the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 2.


4. Standing Order Rule Changes (In Private):

The Committee considered correspondence from the Parliamentary Bureau on allocation of time for opposition business. The Committee agreed to write to the Presiding Officer in her capacity as Chair of the Parliamentary Bureau.


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