The Committee took evidence on the Scottish Fiscal Commission (Modification of Functions) Regulations 2018¹No title (n.d.) Retrieved from <a href="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2018/9780111039007/contents" target="_blank">https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2018/9780111039007/contents</a> [draft] from Derek Mackay, Cabinet Secretary for Finance and the Constitution at its meeting on 6 June 2018.

The Order was laid on 4 May and changes the functions of the Scottish Fiscal Commission in line with the the recommendations of the Budget Process Review Group report.²No title (n.d.) Retrieved from <a href="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/S5_Finance/Reports/BPRG_-_Final_Report_30.06.17.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/S5_Finance/Reports/BPRG_-_Final_Report_30.06.17.pdf</a>

The Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee considered the Order at its meeting on 15 May and had no issues to report.

Following evidence, the Cabinet Secretary moved motion S5M-12320—

That the Finance and Constitution Committee recommends that the Scottish Fiscal Commission (Modification of Functions) Regulations 2018 [draft] be approved.

The motion was agreed to.