1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take items 6, 7, 8 and 9 in private.

2. Instruments subject to affirmative procedure

The Committee will consider the following—

Management of Offenders (Scotland) Act 2019 and the Prisoners (Early Release) (Scotland) Act 2025 (Consequential Modifications) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/Draft)
Companies Act 2006 (Scottish public sector companies to be audited by the Auditor General for Scotland) Order 2026 (SSI 2026/Draft)

3. Instruments subject to negative procedure

The Committee will consider the following—

Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (Commencement No. 6, Consequential Amendment, Saving and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2025 (SSI 2025/352 (C.26))

4. Instruments not subject to any parliamentary procedure

The Committee will consider the following—

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (Non-Party Campaigner Code of Practice) (Appointed Date) (Scotland) (No. 2) Order 2025 (SSI 2025/347)
Scottish Languages Act 2025 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2025 (SSI 2025/348 (C.24))
Education (Scotland) Act 2025 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitory Provision) Regulations 2025 (SSI 2025/351 (C.25))

5. Contract (Formation and Remedies) (Scotland) Bill

The Committee will take evidence from—

• Dr Andrew Agapiou
  Chair of the Contracts Committee
  Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland
• Colin Borland
  Scotland Director
  Federation of Small Businesses
• David Woods
  Partner in the Litigation, Regulatory and Tax Team
  Pinsent Masons

6. Non-surgical Procedures and Functions of Medical Reviewers (Scotland) Bill

The Committee will consider the Scottish Government's response to points raised on the delegated powers provisions in this Bill at Stage 1.

7. Public Office (Accountability) Bill (UK Parliament legislation)

The Committee will consider the Legislative Consent Memorandum and powers to make subordinate legislation within devolved competence in the Bill.

8. Framework legislation and Henry VIII powers

The Committee will consider a draft guidance document.

9. Contract (Formation and Remedies) (Scotland) Bill

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 5.