Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee
7th Meeting, 2026
Committees sometimes meet in private. This might be to hear confidential or particularly sensitive information, or to discuss a draft report. When a committee meets in private, its proceedings are not broadcast and there is no Official Report. However, the committee minutes will record the business taken and any decisions reached.
The Committee will decide whether to take item 5 in private.
The Committee will take evidence on the Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Act 2025 (Consequential Provision) Regulations 2026 from—
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Paper_1_ElectionsSSI_ClerksNote (137KB, pdf) posted 23 February 2026
Graeme Dey, Minister for Parliamentary Business and Veterans to move—S6M-20792—That the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee recommends that the Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Act 2025 (Consequential Provision) Regulations 2026 be approved.
The Committee will take evidence from—
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1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 4.
The Committee will consider a draft report.
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1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
The Committee will consider a draft report.
Papers for this item:
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item