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Chamber and committees

Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee


Agenda: 23 May 2023

Tuesday, 23 May 2023

17th Meeting, 2023

Start time: 10:00am
Location: T1.40-CR5 The Smith Room
Agenda items: Decision on taking business in private, Trusts and Succession (Scotland) Bill, Instruments subject to affirmative procedure, Instruments subject to negative procedure, Instruments not subject to any parliamentary procedure, Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill (UK Parliament legislation), Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill, Trusts and Succession (Scotland) Bill
Agenda published: Friday, 19 May 2023 02:28pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take items 6, 7 and 8 in private.


2. Trusts and Succession (Scotland) Bill

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Valerie Macniven
    Trustee
    The Church of Scotland Trust
  • Mike Blair
    Solicitor and Trustee
    Gillespie Macandrew LLP
  • Joan Fraser
    Trustee
  • Charlie Marshall
    General Manager
    Wings for Warriors
  • Mhairi Maguire
    Executive Director
    Enable Trustee Service
  • Chris Sheldon
    Trustee
    Turcan Connell
  • Madelaine Sproule
    Solicitor
    Church of Scotland
  • Ian Hood
    Trustee, Private Trust

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


3. Instruments subject to affirmative procedure

The Committee will consider the following—

Animal By-Products and Animal Health (Miscellaneous Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/Draft)
Forced Marriage etc. (Protection and Jurisdiction) (Scotland) Act 2011 (Application to Civil Partnerships and Consequential Provision) Order 2023 (SSI 2023/Draft)

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


4. Instruments subject to negative procedure

The Committee will consider the following—

Education (Fees and Student Support) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/142)
Animal Health (Miscellaneous Fees) (Amendment and Revocation) (Scotland) Order 2023 (SSI 2023/143)


5. Instruments not subject to any parliamentary procedure

The Committee will consider the following—

Burial and Cremation (Scotland) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 5) Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/145 (C.14))
Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2020 (Commencement No. 5) Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/146 (C.15))


6. Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill (UK Parliament legislation)

The Committee will consider the response received from the Scottish Government on the powers to make subordinate legislation within devolved competence in the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill (UK Parliament legislation).


7. Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill

The Committee will consider an update on the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill following recent amendments to the Bill in the UK Parliament.


8. Trusts and Succession (Scotland) Bill

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier in the meeting.