Chamber and committees

Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

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Meeting Agenda

11th Meeting, 2024

• Date: Thursday, May 2, 2024
• Session: 6
• Location: T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room
• Start time: 09:00am
• Published: Tuesday, April 30, 2024 11:50am

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1 Declaration of interests

Oliver Mundell MSP will be invited to declare any relevant interests.

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2 Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take item 5 in private.

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3 Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill

The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—

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Witnesses

George Adam, Minister for Parliamentary Business, Scottish Government

Iain Hockenhull, Elections Bill Team Leader, Scottish Government

Angus Reid, Elections Policy Officer, Scottish Government

Lorraine Walkinshaw, Lawyer, Scottish Government Legal Directorate

David Maclennan, Lawyer, Scottish Government Legal Directorate

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SPPAC/S6/24/11/1(P) (Private Paper)

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4 Instruments subject to negative procedure

The Committee will consider the following—

Scottish Local Government Elections Amendment (Denmark) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/101)

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SSI_Paper posted 29/04/2024 (Ref: SPPAC/S6/24/11/2, 99KB, pdf)

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5 Evidence Session

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 3.

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