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Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee


Agenda: 27 October 2026

Tuesday, 27 October 2026

8th Meeting, 2026

Start time: 09:45am
Location: Committee Room 4
Agenda items:

  1. Decisions on taking business in private
  2. Draft instruments subject to approval
  3. Instruments subject to annulment
  4. Instruments not subject to parliamentary procedure
  5. Scottish Law Commission – evidence
  6. Financial Services and Markets Bill (UK Parliament legislation) – delegated powers
  7. Commercial Payments Bill (UK Parliament legislation) – delegated powers
  8. Sporting Events Bill (UK Parliament legislation) – delegated powers
  9. Scottish Law Commission – review of evidence

Agenda published: Monday, 26 October 2026 01:17pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decisions on taking business in private

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





5. Scottish Law Commission – evidence

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Lord Sandison
    Chair
    Scottish Law Commission
  • Graham McGlashan
    Project Manager
    Scottish Law Commission

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


6. Financial Services and Markets Bill (UK Parliament legislation) – delegated powers

The Committee will consider the powers to make subordinate legislation within devolved competence in the Bill, with reference to LCM-S7-8 and LCM-S7-8a.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


7. Commercial Payments Bill (UK Parliament legislation) – delegated powers

The Committee will consider the responses from the Scottish Government and the UK Government, with reference to LCM-S7-5 and LCM-S7-5a. The Committee will also consider the powers to make subordinate legislation within devolved competence in the Bill, with reference to LCM-S7-5b.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


8. Sporting Events Bill (UK Parliament legislation) – delegated powers

The Committee will also consider the powers to make subordinate legislation within devolved competence in the Bill, with reference to LCM-S7-1c.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


9. Scottish Law Commission – review of evidence

The Committee will review the evidence heard at agenda item 5.


Official Report

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