Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee
Meeting date: Tuesday, September 17, 2019
Official Report 450KB pdf
Contents
- Attendance
- Interests
- Decision on Taking Business in Private
- Convention Rights (Compliance) (Scotland) Act 2001
- European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018: Instrument Procedure and Category
- Instrument subject to Affirmative Procedure
- Instruments subject to Negative Procedure
- Instrument not subject to Parliamentary Procedure
Convention Rights (Compliance) (Scotland) Act 2001
Representation of the People Act 1983 Remedial (Scotland) Order 2019 (SSI 2019/261)
Under agenda item 3, we are considering an order made under the Convention Rights (Compliance) (Scotland) Act 2001. SSI 2019/261 gave prisoners serving 12 months or less the right to vote in the Shetland by-election.
No points have been raised on the order. Is the committee content with it?
Members indicated agreement.
The committee will consider its draft report on the order later in the meeting.