David McGill Clerk of the Parliament 4 March 2025 Appendix (Note: this Appendix does not form part of the Minutes) Committee Reports The following report was published on 28 February 2025— Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee, 15th Report, 2025 (Session 6): Legislative Consent Memorandum: delegated powers relevant to Scotland in the Tobacco and Vapes Bill (SP Paper 745) The following reports were published on 4 March 2025— Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee, 17th Report, 2025 (Session 6): Subordinate Legislation Considered by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee on 4 March 2025 (SP Paper 746) Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee, 16th Report, 2025 (Session 6): Legislative Consent Memorandum: Legislative Consent Memorandum: delegated powers relevant to Scotland in the Employment Rights Bill (SP Paper 747) Subordinate Legislation Negative Instruments The following instruments were laid before the Parliament on 3 March 2025 and are subject to the negative procedure— Council Tax Reduction and Council Tax (Discounts) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 (SSI 2025/55) laid under section 113(3) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 Council Tax (Exempt Dwellings) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2025 (SSI 2025/56) laid under section 113(3) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 Health and Care Professions Council (Miscellaneous Amendments) Rules Order of Council 2025 (SI 2025/240) laid under article 42 of the Health Professions Order 2001 Legislative Consent Memorandum The following memorandum was lodged on 3 March 2025— Kate Forbes, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Gaelic: Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Product Regulation and Metrology Bill (UK Parliament legislation) (LCM-S6-50a) Other Documents The following documents were laid before the Parliament on 28 February 2025 and are not subject to parliamentary procedure— Scrutiny report on draft Regulations: The Carer’s Assistance (Young Carer Grant and Carer Support Payment) (Miscellaneous Amendment and Saving Provision) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 (SCoSS/2025/03) laid under sections 22 and 97 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 Wildlife Crime in Scotland 2023 (SG/2025/24) laid under Section 20 of the Wildlife and Natural Environment (Scotland) Act 2011 The following document was laid before the Parliament on 3 March 2025 and is not subject to parliamentary procedure— Scottish Hospitals Inquiry Interim Report: The Royal Hospital for Children and Young People and Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Edinburgh 2025 (SG/2025/18) laid under section 26...