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Chamber and committees

Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee


Minutes: 07 November 2024

Thursday, 07 November 2024

23rd Meeting, 2024

Start time: 09:00am
End time: 11:03am
Location: T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room
Published: Thursday, 07 November 2024
Apologies received from:
Substitute Member attendees:
Also present:
  • Bob Doris; Ross Greer; Ben Macpherson; Graham Simpson

Minutes


1. Declaration of interests:

Rona Mackay indicated that she did not have any relevant interests to declare.


2. Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill:

The Committee considered the Bill at Stage 2 (Day 1).

The following amendments were agreed to (without division): 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 63, 64, 65, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 4, 5, 6 and 7.

Amendment 60 was disagreed to (by division: For 2, Against 2, Abstentions 1; amendment disagreed to on casting vote).

The following amendments were moved and, no member having objected, withdrawn: 57, 8A, 66 and 69.

The following amendments were not moved: 9A, 1, 2, 58, 3, 59, 61, 62, 20A, 20B, 67 and 68.

The following provisions were agreed to without amendment: sections 1, 2 and 3, the schedule and sections 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21 and 22.

The following provisions were agreed to as amended: sections 7, 8, 12, 15, 20, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 and 28.

The Committee ended consideration of the Bill for the day amendment 7 having been disposed of.


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