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The Scottish Government had to take very difficult decisions to protect local services and ensure that communities across Scotland continued to receive high-quality public front-line services.
Committee reports
Date published:
17 December 2025
Membership Changes
The following changes to the Committee's membership occurred during the Committee's scrutiny:
On 26 June 2025, Paul McLennan MSP replaced Joe Fitzpatrick MSP as a member of the Committee.
Legislate to allow local authorities to introduce Transient Visitor Levy schemes, to be used to support local arts, heritage, creative industries, and visitor attractions. 2.
Legislate to allow local authorities to introduce Transient Visitor Levy schemes, to be used to support local arts, heritage, creative industries, and visitor attractions. 2.
Legislate to allow local authorities to introduce Transient Visitor Levy schemes, to be used to support local arts, heritage, creative industries, and visitor attractions. 2.
Instruments not subject to any parliamentary procedure: The Committee will consider the following— Transport (Scotland) Act 2019 (Commencement No. 7) Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/250 (C. 20)) 5. Visitor Levy (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider the delegated powers in this Bill at Stage 1. 6.
When Parliamentary business resumed in August 2020, VisitorServices provided limited services for guest registration and were able to operate a limited mail order style service in the shop.
Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider the following negative instruments— National Health Service (General Medical Services and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 6.