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Under agenda item 4, we are considering three instruments, on which no points have been raised.
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))
Is the committee content with the instruments?
Members indicated agreement.
Does the committee wish to note that Scottish statutory instrument 2025/347 revokes the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (Non-Party Campaigner Code of Practice) (Appointed Date) (Scotland) Order 2025 (SSI 2025/288), which the committee drew to the Parliament’s attention on reporting ground (e)?
Members indicated agreement.
Does the committee wish to welcome the fact that SSI 2025/347 fulfils the Scottish Government’s undertaking to revoke SSI 2025/288?
Members indicated agreement.
We got through a wee bit there, so that is not too bad.