Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee
Meeting Agenda
17th Meeting, 2023
- Date: Tuesday, May 23, 2023
- Session: 6
- Location: T1.40-CR5 The Smith Room
- Start time: 10:00am
- Published: Friday, May 19, 2023 02:28pm
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—
Witnesses
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
DPLR/S6/23/17/1(P) (Private Paper)
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)
DPLR/S6/23/17/2(P) (Private Paper)
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.