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Last updated: 14 January 2026

SPBill57AMLS062026

Before section 1 Ben Macpherson 10 Before section 1, insert— Section 2 Miles Briggs 75 In section 2, page 2, line 5, at end insert— Stephen Kerr 11 In section 2, page 2, line 10, at end insert— After section 2 Jeremy Balfour 1 After section 2, insert— Jeremy Balfour 2 After section 2, insert— Section 2A Ben Macpherson 12 In section 2A, page 2, line 25, at end insert— Section 2C Ben Macpherson 13 In section 2C, page 3, line 11, after insert Ben Macpherson 14 In section 2C, page 3, line 12, leave out Ben Macpherson 15 In section 2C, page 3, line 12, after insert Ben Macpherson 16 In section 2C, page 3, line 19, after insert Section 2D Ben Macpherson 17 In section 2D, page 3, line 33, leave out and insert Ben Macpherson 18 In section 2D, page 3, line 36, after insert Ben Macpherson 19 In section 2D, page 4, line 1, leave out Ben Macpherson 20 In section 2D, page 4, line 1, after insert Ben Macpherson 21 In section 2D, page 4, line 4, after insert Ben Macpherson 22 In section 2D, page 4, line 13, after insert Ben Macpherson 23 In section 2D, page 4, line 23, leave out and insert Section 2E Ben Macpherson 24 In section 2E, page 4, line 31, leave out and insert Ben Macpherson 25 In section 2E, page 4, line 34, after insert Ben Macpherson 26...

Last updated: 1 December 2025

Prostitution Bill 29 October Meeting Follow up Information Niina Vuolajarvi

Market effects: • No reduction in sex buying; rates increased between 2021 and 2024 • Five-year purchasing rates: 12.2% (2024) vs 9.2% (2021) Public attitudes: • Approximately 70% support the law (up from 26% in 2008) • However, only 20% believe it will reduce buyers • Only 5% expect it to reduce overall levels of sex work Effect on sex workers and people i...

Last updated: 12 November 2025

Chamber_Minutes_20250520

The motion was agreed to ((DT) by division: For 88 (including 2 proxy votes), Against 26, Abstentions 0). 9. Motion Without Notice: The Minister for Parliamentary Business (Jamie Hepburn), on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, moved a motion without notice that, under Rule 11.2.4, Decision Time be brought forward to 5.58 pm.

Last updated: 11 September 2025

PB_25_Paper116

A motion supplementary LCM was taken on 26 June 2025 and the Parliament agreed that the relevant provisions in Bill, so far as they alter the executive competence of the Scottish Ministers, should be considered by the UK Parliament. 14.

Last updated: 4 June 2025

SPBill17AGS062025

Groupings of amendments Group 1: Health and social care information 2, 2A, 2B, 2C, 52, 53, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Group 2: Freedom of information 54, 86 Group 3: Carers 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 1, 63 Group 4: Care homes: right to visits 30, 31, 32, 55, 33, 34, 35, 36, 56, 57, 37, 38, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62 Group 5: Health and social care integration principles 39 Group 6: Care commissioning 40, 41, 64, 42, 43 Group 7: Care inspectorate powers 65 Group 8: Social care workforce 66, 76, 77, 79, 80 Group 9: National Chief Social Work Adviser 67 Group 10: Care entitlements and assessments 68, 69, 48A, 48B, 83, 84 SP Bill 17A - G Session 6 (2025) Group 11: Independent information, advice and advocacy 44, 71, 70, 72, 73, 45, 78, 47, 48, 82, 49, 50 Group 12: Projection of care needs 46, 51 Group 13: Social care market monitoring 74, 75, 85 Group 14: Reports on Bill costs and operations 81, 87 Group 15: Short title 88 THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Amendments in debating order Group 1: Health and social care information Jackie Baillie 2 Before section 36, insert— Brian Whittle 2A As an amendment to amendment 2, line 6, after insert Brian Whittle 2B As an amendment to amendment 2, line 9, after insert Brian Whittle 2C As an amendment to amendment 2, line 24, after insert Brian Whittle 52 In section 36, page 1, line 7, leave out and insert Mark Ruskell 53 In section 36, page 1, line 9, at end insert— Maree Todd 3 In section 36, page 1, line 11, at end insert— Jackie Baillie 4 In section 37A, page 2, line 6, leave out and insert Maree Todd 5 In section 37B, page 2, line 21, after insert Maree Todd 6 In section 37B, page 2, line 22, leave out and insert Maree Todd 7 In section 37B, page 2, line 25, at end insert— Maree Todd 8 In section 37B, page 2, line 27, leave out and insert Jackie Baillie 9 In section 37E, page 3, leave out lines 19 to 27 and insert— Group 2: Freedom of information Katy Clark 54 After section 36, insert— Katy Clark 86 In section 47, page 17, line 2, at end insert— Group 3: Carers Maree Todd 10 In section 38, page 4, line 5, leave out and insert THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Maree Todd 11 In section 38, page 4, line 16, leave out Maree Todd 12 In section 38, page 4, line 34, leave out Maree Todd 13 In section 38, page 5, line 5, leave out Maree Todd 14 In section 38, page 5, line 12, leave out Maree Todd 15 In section 38, page 5, line 37, leave out Jackie Baillie 16 In section 38, page 6, line 5, after insert Maree Todd 17 In section 38, page 6, leave out line 15 and insert— Maree Todd 18 In section 38, page 6, line 25, leave out subsection (10A) and insert— Maree Todd 19 In section 38A, page 7, line 4, at end insert— THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Maree Todd 20 In section 38A, page 7, line 4, at end insert— Maree Todd 21 In section 38B, page 7, line 10, at end insert— Maree Todd 22 In section 39, page 7, line 12, leave out and insert Maree Todd 23 In section 39, page 7, line 13, at end insert— Maree Todd 24 In section 39A, page 7, line 20, after insert Maree Todd 25 In section 39A, page 7, line 22, after insert Maree Todd 26 In section 39A, page 7, line 23, leave out Maree Todd 27 In section 39A, page 7, line 23, after insert Maree Todd 28 In section 39A, page 7, leave out line 27 and insert— Maree Todd 29 In section 39A, page 7, leave out lines 29 and 30 Jeremy Balfour 1 After section 39A, insert— Brian Whittle 63 After section 40, insert— Group 4: Care homes: right to visits Jackie Baillie 30 In section 40, page 8, line 9, leave out Jackie Baillie 31 In section 40, page 8, line 11, after insert Jackie Baillie 32 In section 40, page 8, line 16, leave out and insert Brian Whittle 55 In section 40, page 8, line 35, at end insert— Maree Todd 33 In section 40, page 9, line 8, leave out from to end of line 9 and insert Maree Todd 34 In section 40, page 9, line 25, at end insert— Jackie Baillie 35 In section 40, page 9, line 25, at end insert— Jackie Baillie 36 In section 40, page 9, line 28, leave out and insert Sandesh Gulhane 56 In section 40, page 9, line 39, at end insert— Brian Whittle 57 In section 40, page 10, line 5, at end insert— Jackie Baillie 37 In section 40, page 10, line 6, after insert Jackie Baillie 38 In section 40, page 10, line 7, at end insert— Brian Whittle 58 In section 40, page 10, line 17, leave out from to in line 18 Brian Whittle 59 In section 40, page 10, line 24, at end insert— Brian Whittle 60 In section 40, page 10, line 33, at end insert— Sandesh Gulhane 61 In section 40, page 10, line 35, at end insert— Brian Whittle 62 In section 40, page 11, line 6, at end insert— Group 5: Health and social care integration principles Jackie Baillie 39 After section 40, insert— THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Group 6: Care commissioning Maree Todd 40 In section 41, page 11, line 22, after second insert Maree Todd 41 In section 41, page 11, line 24, after insert Brian Whittle 64 Leave out section 41 Jackie Baillie 42 After section 41A, insert— Jackie Baillie 43 After section 41A, insert— Group 7: Care inspectorate powers Sandesh Gulhane 65 After section 43, insert— THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Group 8: Social care workforce Stephen Kerr 66 After section 43, insert— Carol Mochan 76 After section 13, insert— Carol Mochan 77 After section 13, insert— THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Jackie Baillie 79 After section 13, insert— Jackie Baillie 80 After section 13, insert— THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Group 9: National Chief Social Work Adviser Sandesh Gulhane 67 In section 43B, page 15, line 37, at end insert— THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Group 10: Care entitlements and assessments Paul Sweeney 68 After section 43B, insert— Paul Sweeney 69 After section 43B, insert— THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Paul Sweeney 48A As an amendment to amendment 48, line 1, after insert Paul Sweeney 48B As an amendment to amendment 48, line 1, after insert Paul Sweeney 83 In section 46, page 16, line 33, after insert Paul Sweeney 84 In section 46, page 16, line 33, after insert Group 11: Independent information, advice and advocacy Maree Todd 44 In section 13, page 16, leave out lines 13 to 15 and insert Brian Whittle 71 In section 13, page 16, line 15, at end insert— THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Brian Whittle 70 In section 13, page 16, line 15, at end insert— Mark Ruskell 72 In section 13, page 16, line 16, leave out and insert Mark Ruskell 73 In section 13, page 16, line 18, at end insert— Maree Todd 45 After section 13, insert— Mark Ruskell 78 After section 13, insert— Maree Todd 47 In section 46, page 16, line 30, leave out and insert Maree Todd 48 In section 46, page 16, line 30, after insert Mark Ruskell 82 In section 46, page 16, line 31, at end insert— Maree Todd 49 In section 46, page 16, line 33, leave out Maree Todd 50 In section 46, page 16, line 33, after insert THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Group 12: Projection of care needs Jackie Baillie 46 After section 13, insert— Jackie Baillie 51 In section 47, page 17, line 2, leave out subsection (1) and insert— Group 13: Social care market monitoring Katy Clark 74 After section 13, insert— Katy Clark 75 After section 13, insert— Katy Clark 85 In section 46, page 16, line 33, after insert THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Group 14: Reports on Bill costs and operations Brian Whittle 81 After section 13, insert— Brian Whittle 87 After section 47, insert— THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Group 15: Short title Brian Whittle 88 In section 48, page 17, line 6, leave out and insert © Parliamentary copyright.

Last updated: 17 February 2025

Social Security Scotland Response 14 February 2025

Progress is being made in debt recovery including the introduction of online payments and direct debits in 2025/26. The Scottish Government Social Security Programme is developing the automation of administrative tasks associated with overpayment write-off with implementation planned for quarter three 2025/26, allowi...

Last updated: 20 January 2025

Monday 20 January 2025 SSI tracker

Monday 20 January 2025 Scottish Statutory Instrument Tracker Report DPLR Lead Committee SSI Number SSI Title Date Procedure Parliamentary Additional Laid Action Information Report First Report 20 Day Committee Report 40 Day Meeting Due Meeting Name Due Recommendation Date Decision Number Date Date Date Date Date Little Loch Broom 2025/7 Scallops Several Fishery 17/01 Negative 05/02 05/02 28/01 RAI 06/03 03/03 (Variation) Order 2025 Building (Fees) 2025/6 (Scotland) Amendment 16/01 Negative 04/02 04/02 28/01 LGHP 05/03 03/03 Regulations 2025 Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (List A and B Draft 2025/Draft 14/01 02/02 02/02 21/01 ECYP 03/03 03/03 Offences) Amendment Affirmative Regulations 2025 Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (Incidental, Supplementary and Draft 2025/Draft 14/01 02/02 02/02 21/01 ECYP 03/03 03/03 Consequential Affirmative Provision) Regulations 2025 Regulated Roles with Children and Adults Draft 2025/Draft 14/01 02/02 02/02 21/01 ECYP 03/03 03/03 (Scotland) Amendment Affirmative Regulations 2025 Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Draft 2025/Draft 14/01 02/02 02/02 21/01 ECYP 03/03 03/03 Exceptions) (Scotland) Affirmative Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2025/2 (C. 1) 2020 (Commencement 13/01 Laid only 01/02 01/02 21/01 ECYP 02/03 02/03 No. 4) Regulations 2025 Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Prescribed Services 2025/4 and Activities) 13/01 Negative 01/02 01/02 21/01 ECYP 02/03 24/02 (Protected Adult) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 Disclosure Information (Accredited Bodies) 2025/5 13/01 Negative 01/02 01/02 21/01 ECYP 02/03 24/02 (Scotland) Regulations 2025 Rural Support (Improvement) (Miscellaneous Draft Attention not 2025/Draft 09/01 28/01 28/01 21/01 4 RAI 26...

Last updated: 7 October 2024

Combined note workshop 2

Budget scrutiny 2025-26 – Inquiry into third sector funding principles Wednesday 21 August 2024, 14.00 - 16.00, Dundee At its meeting on 30 May 2024, the Committee agreed to hold informal discussions with voluntary sector organisations to help inform its 2025-26 budget scrutiny work on third sector funding principle...

Last updated: 4 September 2024

Scottish Government Memorandum on Schools Residential Outdoor Education Scotland Bill

If the Bill is passed, costs would likely be incurred from financial year 2025/26. This would present an additional significant financial risk to public finances that are already under intense pressure to meet existing Ministerial priorities and commitments.

Last updated: 14 November 2022

Monday 14 November 2022 SSI Tracker

Monday 14 November 2022 Scottish Statutory Instrument Tracker Report DPLR Lead Committee SSI Number SSI Title Date Procedure Parliamentary Additional Laid Action Information Report First Report 20 Day Committee Report 40 Day Meeting Due Meeting Name Due Recommendation Date Decision Number Date Date Date Date Date Transport (Scotland) Act 2022/332 (C. 19) 2019 (Commencement 11/11 Laid only 30/11 30/11 22/11 NZET 20/12 20/12 No. 6) Regulations 2022 Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging 2022/330 11/11 Negative 30/11 30/11 22/11 NZET 20/12 19/12 Waste) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 Seed (Equivalence of Countries) (Amendment) 2022/328 10/11 Negative 29/11 29/11 22/11 RAINE 19/12 12/12 (Scotland) Regulations 2022 Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session 1994 and Sheriff Court 2022/329 Rules Amendment) 10/11 Laid only 29/11 29/11 22/11 CJ 19/12 19/12 (Civil Protection Measures (EU Exit)) 2022 Scottish Child Payment Breach of 28 day 2022/326 (Ancillary Provision) 08/11 Negative 27/11 27/11 SJSS 17/12 12/12 laying requirement Regulations 2022 Electricity (Applications for Consent and Variation 2022/310 03/11 Negative 22/11 22/11 15/11 NZET 12/12 05/12 of Consent) (Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 Budget (Scotland) Act Withdrawn & re-laid: Draft Attention not 2022/Draft 2022 Amendment 01/11 20/11 20/11 08/11 56 FPA 10/12 10/12 timetable Affirmative drawn Regulations 2023 unchanged Public Water Supplies Draft Attention not 2022/Draft (Scotland) Amendment 31/10 19/11 19/11 08/11 56 NZET 09/12 09/12 Affirmative drawn Regulations 2022 Assured Tenancies and Private Residential Tenancies (Prescribed Notices and Forms) Attention Breach of 28 day 2022/307 28/10 Negative 16/11 16/11 08/11 56 LGHP 06/12 05/12 (Miscellaneous drawn laying requirement Temporary Modifications) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 Environment Act 2021 (Commencement and Attention not 2022/305 (C. 18) Saving Provision) 27/10 Laid only 15/11 15/11 15/11 56 NZET 05/12 05/12 drawn (Scotland) Regulations 2022 Monday 14 November 2022 Page 1 of 5 Monday 14 November 2022 Scottish Statutory Instrument Tracker Report DPLR Lead Committee SSI Number SSI Title Date Procedure Parliamentary Additional Laid Action Information Report First Report 20 Day Committee Report 40 Day Meeting Due Meeting Name Due Recommendation Date Decision Number Date Date Date Date Date Non-Domestic Rates (Scotland) Act 2020 (Commencement No. 2, Attention not 2022/301 (C. 17) 26...

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