The next item of business is consideration of the financial resolution in respect of the Water Industry (Scotland) Bill. I call Peter Peacock to move motion S1M-2522.
Motion moved,
That the Parliament for the purposes of any Act of the Scottish Parliament resulting from the Water Industry (Scotland) Bill, agrees to—
(a) the expenditure out of the Scottish Consolidated Fund of the expenses of the Scottish Ministers in consequence of the Act; and
(b) any charge imposed on, and any payment required to be made by, any person by or under the Act.—[Peter Peacock.]