Scrutiny
The next item on the agenda is the scrutiny of EC and EU documents. Before I go into the recommendations, I ask Christine Boch whether there is anything that she particularly wants to bring to our attention.
Christine Boch (Scottish Parliament Directorate of Legal Services):
There is nothing that I want to bring to the attention of the committee that is not already set out in my notes.
Let us move on then.
I am happy to clarify any points that are unclear to members.
Okay. We move to the recommendations in the relevant paper. The recommendation is that the documents on page 1 receive priority scrutiny. The documents are:
SP 2499 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 433)
SP 2576 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 512)
SP 2577 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 511)
SP 2598 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 438)
SP 2599 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 414)
SP 2606 (EC Ref No SEC(2001) 1398)
Is that agreed?
Members indicated agreement.
There are no documents on page 2 for routine scrutiny.
The recommendation is that the documents on page 3 be deferred pending receipt of further information. The documents are:
SP 2400 (EC Ref No 10372/01 COM(2001) 259 final)
SP 2496 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 425)
SP 2523 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 182)
SP 2546 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 483)
SP 2575 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 506)
SP 2591 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 508)
SP 2594 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 505)
SP 2621 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 522 final/2)
SP 2629 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 549)
SP 2654 (EC Ref No 12445/01)
SP 2679 (EC Ref No 12712/01)
SP 2467 (EC Ref No 10536/01 COR1 ENFOPOL 71)
SP 2468 (EC Ref No 11088/01 ENFOPOL 82)
Is that agreed?
Members indicated agreement.
The recommendation is that the committee takes no further action on the document on page 4 and copies it to another committee for interest. The document is:
SP 2458 (EC Ref No 11161/01 COM(2001) 410 final)
Is that agreed?
Members indicated agreement.
The recommendation is that we take no further action on the documents on pages 5 to 9. The documents are:
SP 2624 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 525)
SP 2625 (EC Ref No 11944/01)
SP 2626 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 532)
SP 2627 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 553)
SP 2628 (EC Ref No 14879/00)
SP 2630 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 349)
SP 2631 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 542)
SP 2632 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 540)
SP 2633 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 509)
SP 2635 (EC Ref No SEC(2001) 1467)
SP 2638 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 533)
SP 2639 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 546)
SP 2640 (EC Ref No SEC(2001) 1449 final)
SP 2641 (EC Ref No 11685/3/01)
SP 2642 (EC Ref No 11282/01)
SP 2643 (EC Ref No SEC(2001) 1008 final)
SP 2644 (EC Ref No SEC(2001) 1474 final)
SP 2645 (EC Ref No SEC(2001) 716 final/2)
SP 2646 (EC Ref No 12457/01)
SP 2647 (EC Ref No 12459/01)
SP 2648 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 555)
SP 2649 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 535)
SP 2650 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 538)
SP 2651 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 544)
SP 2652 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 570)
SP 2653 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 534)
SP 2656 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 504)
SP 2657 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 496)
SP 2658 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 609)
SP 2659 (EC Ref No SEC(2001) 1621)
SP 2660 (EC Ref No SEC(2001) 1576)
SP 2661 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 577)
SP 2662 (EC Ref No 12647/01)
SP 2663 (EC Ref No SEC(2001) 1426 final)
SP 2664 (EC Ref No 12496/01)
SP 2665 (EC Ref No 11685/4/01)
SP 2666 (EC Ref No 12491/01)
SP 2667 (Draft General Budget)
SP 2668 (EC Ref No 12767/01)
SP 2669 (EC Ref No 12175/01)
SP 2680 (EC Ref No SEC(2001) 1579)
SP 2681 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 557)
SP 2682 (EC Ref No 10536/1/01)
SP 2683 (EC Ref No 12400/01 400)
SP 2684 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 582)
SP 2685 (EC Ref No SEC(2001) 1702)
SP 2686 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 569)
SP 2687 (EC Ref No 13359/01)
SP 2688 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 612)
SP 2689 (EC Ref No 9014/01)
SP 2690 (EC Ref No 8802/01)
SP 2691 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 605)
SP 2502 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 493)
SP 2534 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 450)
SP 2507 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 366)
SP 2579 (EC Ref No COM(2001) 415)
SP 2473 (EC Ref No 11199/01 WTO 82)
Is that agreed?
Members indicated agreement.