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Chamber and committees

Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee’s 10th Report, 2026 (Session 6)

  • Submitted by: Martin Whitfield, South Scotland, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 10 March 2026
  • Motion type: Motion For Debate
  • Motion reference: S6M-21048
  • Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, 24 March 2026

That the Parliament notes the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee’s 10th Report, 2026 (Session 6), Standing Order rule changes – Miscellaneous and minor amendments (SP Paper 1052), and agrees that the changes to Standing Orders set out in (a) Annexe A of the report be made with effect from 1 April 2026 and (b) Annexe B of the report be made with effect from 11 May 2026.


Supported by: Ruth Maguire