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Parliament dissolved ahead of election

The Scottish Parliament is now dissolved ahead of the election on Thursday 7 May 2026.

During dissolution, there are no MSPs and no parliamentary business can take place.

For more information, please visit Election 2026

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Joint Inspection of Children’s Services and Inspection of Social Work Services (Scotland) Bill

The Joint Inspection of Children’s Services and Inspection of Social Work Services (Scotland) Bill was introduced on 28 October 2005 [Session 2]

This was a Government Bill. Government Bills before September 2012 were known as Executive Bills.



Bill becomes an Act

The Bill was passed on 19 January 2006 and became an Act on 22 February 2006

If the Bill is passed by MSPs, it can then get Royal Assent and become an Act.