Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee
Meeting Agenda
14th Meeting, 2021
- Date: Tuesday, December 14, 2021
- Session: 6
- Location: www.scottishparliament.tv
- Start time: 10:00am
- Published: Friday, December 10, 2021 05:38pm
1 Decision on taking business in private:
The Committee will decide whether to take items 7, 8, 9 and 10 in private.
2 Inquiry into use of the made affirmative procedure during the coronavirus pandemic:
The Committee will take evidence from—
Witnesses
Professor Stephen Tierney, Professor of Constitutional Theory, School of Law, University of Edinburgh
Sir Jonathan Jones, QC, Linklaters LLP
DPLR/S6/21/14/1(P) (Private Paper)
3 Instruments subject to made affirmative procedure:
The Committee will consider the following—
Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel and Operator Liability) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 11) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/454)
Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel and Operator Liability) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 12) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/455)
DPLR/S6/21/14/2(P) (Private Paper)
P3_Instrument Responses 142KB pdf posted 10/12/2021 (Ref: DPLR/S6/21/14/3)
4 Instruments subject to affirmative procedure:
The Committee will consider the following—
Scottish Child Payment Regulations 2020 and the Disability Assistance for Children and Young People (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2021/Draft)
Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Reconsideration and Review of Determinations) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2021/Draft)
5 Instruments subject to negative procedure:
The Committee will consider the following—
Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2021 (SSI 2021/446)
6 Instruments not subject to any parliamentary procedure:
The Committee will consider the following—
Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session 1994 Amendment) (Miscellaneous) (No.2) 2021 SSI 2021/434)
Avian Influenza (H5N1 in Birds etc.) (Miscellaneous Amendment and Revocation) (Scotland) Order 2021 (SSI 2021/444)
Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019 (Commencement No. 4) Regulations 2021 (2021/449 (C.32))
7 Budget (Scotland) Bill:
The Committee will consider the delegated powers provisions in this Bill at Stage 1.
DPLR/S6/21/14/4(P) (Private Paper)
8 Coronavirus (Discretionary Compensation for Self-isolation) (Scotland) Bill:
The Committee will consider the response received from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Covid Recovery on the delegated powers provisions in this Bill at Stage 1.
DPLR/S6/21/14/5(P) (Private Paper)
9 Police Crime Sentencing and Courts Bill (UK Parliament supplementary legislation):
The Committee will consider the supplementary legislative consent memorandum on the Bill and specifically, the powers to make subordinate legislation conferred on Scottish Ministers in the Bill.
DPLR/S6/21/14/6(P) (Private Paper)
10 Inquiry into use of the made affirmative procedure during the coronavirus pandemic:
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 2.