Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee
Meeting date: Tuesday, February 26, 2019
Official Report 496KB pdf
Contents
- Attendance
- European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018: Instrument Procedure and Category
- European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018: Instrument Category
- Instruments subject to Affirmative Procedure
- Instrument subject to Approval
- Instruments subject to Negative Procedure
- Fuel Poverty (Target, Definition and Strategy) (Scotland) Bill: After Stage 1
Instruments subject to Affirmative Procedure
Under agenda item 3, we will consider the technical aspects of the instruments that we dealt with under item 2, on which no points have been raised by our legal advisers.
Conservation (Natural Habitats, etc) (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 [Draft]
Plant Health (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc) Regulations 2019 [Draft]
Is the committee content with the instruments?
Members indicated agreement.
No points have been raised by our legal advisers on the following four draft affirmative instruments, two of which concern forestry, while the others relate to the budget and to public procurement.
Budget (Scotland) Act 2018 Amendment Regulations 2019 [Draft]
Forestry (Exemptions) (Scotland) Regulations 2019 [Draft]
Forestry and Land Management (Scotland) Act 2018 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2019 [Draft]
Public Procurement etc (Scotland) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Amendment Regulations 2019 [Draft]
The committee might wish to note that the budget regulations were withdrawn and relaid following questions that our legal advisers raised in advance of our consideration.
Is the committee content with the instruments?
Members indicated agreement.