Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee
8th Meeting, 2026
The Committee will decide whether to take items 7, 8, 9 and 10 in private.
The Committee will consider the following—
Scottish Landfill Tax (Standard Rate and Lower Rate) Order 2026 (SSI 2026/97)
Papers for this item:
P2_Instrument responses accessible (120KB, pdf) posted 20 February 2026
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
The Committee will consider the following—
Prisoners (Early Release) (Miscellaneous Amendment and Transitional Provisions) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/Draft)
The Committee will consider the following—
Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/55)
Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Duty to Notify) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/60)
Non-Domestic Rates (Levying and Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/68)
Non-Domestic Rates (Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Relief) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/69)
Non-Domestic Rates (Transitional Relief) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/70)
Council Tax (Dwellings and Part Residential Subjects) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/72)
Sheriff Court Fees Order 2026 (SSI 2026/74)
Environmental Protection (Wet Wipes Containing Plastic) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/75)
High Court of Justiciary Fees Order 2026 (SSI 2026/77)
Justice of the Peace Court Fees (Scotland) Order 2026 (SSI 2026/78)
Sheriff Appeal Court Fees Order 2026 (SSI 2026/79)
Court of Session etc. Fees Order 2026 (SSI 2026/80)
Adults with Incapacity (Public Guardian’s Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/81)
Parole Board (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2026 (SSI 2026/82)
Sea Fish (Prohibition on Fishing) (Firth of Clyde) Revocation Order 2026 (SSI 2026/95)
The Committee will consider the following—
Victims, Witnesses, and Justice Reform (Scotland) Act 2025 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provision) Amendment Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/66 (C.3))
Act of Sederunt (Registration Appeal Court) 2026 (SSI 2026/73)
Act of Sederunt (Lands Valuation Appeal Court) 2026 (SSI 2026/76)
Education (Scotland) Act 2025 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/83 (C.4))
Aggregates Tax and Devolved Taxes Administration (Scotland) Act 2024 (Commencement No. 4) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/84 (C.5))
Criminal Justice Modernisation and Abusive Domestic Behaviour Reviews (Scotland) Act 2025 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/85 (C.6))
The Committee will consider the following—
Environmental Standards Scotland - Strategy 2026-2031 (ESS/2026/01)
The Committee will consider the delegated powers provisions in this Bill after Stage 2.
Papers for this item:
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
The Committee will consider the supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum and powers to make subordinate legislation within devolved competence in the Bill.
The Committee will consider themes arising for a report reflecting on its work during the current session and suggesting priorities for Session 7.
Papers for this item:
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
The Committee will consider an update on a draft guidance document.
Papers for this item:
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item