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Under agenda item 2, we are considering two instruments, on which no points have been raised.
Scottish Parliament (Disqualification) Order 2025 [Draft]
Winter Heating Assistance (Pension Age) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2025 [Draft]
Is the committee content with the instruments?
Members indicated agreement.
In relation to the draft Scottish Parliament (Disqualification) Order 2025, does the committee wish to note that the original draft of the instrument was withdrawn and the present version was relaid following questions that the committee raised with the Scottish Government?
Members indicated agreement.
With regard to the order in which the entries appear in the list of disqualified office-holders in the schedule to the instrument, does the committee wish to welcome that the Scottish Government will consider the ordering of the entries generally, including those mentioned by the committee, to make it as clear as possible in the future?
Members indicated agreement.