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Committee reports Date published: 2 November 2023

Delegated powers in the Welfare of Dogs (Scotland) Bill at Stage 1 - Annex B - correspondence with the Member in Charge

It is also intended as a potential additional element for the courts to consider when making a judgment as to whether an offence has been committed under the welfare provisions of the 2006 Act or regulations made under section 26 or 27 (or part 2 of this Act). Therefore, I consider that the key elements of the Code are set out in Bill provisions and are the...

Committee reports Date published: 2 November 2022

Subordinate Legislation Considered by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee on 1 November 2022

It is being laid before the Scottish Parliament today, 26 October and comes into force on 14 November 2022.

SPICe briefings Date published: 11 October 2021

Addressing the nature crisis: COP15 and the global post-2020 Biodiversity Framework - The value of biodiversity to people

Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 27(1), 19-26. This means that while particular ecosystems, habitats and species can be especially valuable for different human purposes, the degree to which life is diverse is important too.

Committee reports Date published: 27 November 2017

Sport for Everyone - Community led

Although it is a national programme, it allows for local variations, and it has been an extremely successful model in Glasgow. Health and Sport Committee 26 September 2017, Billy Garrett (Glasgow Life), contrib. 8, http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/parliamentarybusiness/report.aspx?

Questions and Answers Date answered: 27 January 2025

S6W-33290

To date the Scottish Government have prioritised the reduction of contingent workers, including more expensive contractors, and have done so by 40%. The 25-26 Budget included a commitment to a reduction in the number of permanent civil servants in the core Scottish Government in the 25-26 financial year.

Last updated: 21 January 2026

SPBill59AMLS062026

Section 1 Beatrice Wishart 22 In section 1, page 1, line 10, at end insert— Lorna Slater Supported by: Sarah Boyack 23 In section 1, page 1, line 17, leave out and insert— Tim Eagle 63 In section 1, page 1, line 18, at end insert— Mercedes Villalba 46 In section 1, page 1, line 23, leave out Mercedes Villalba 47 In section 1, page 1, line 23, at end insert— SP Bill 59A - ML Session 6 (2026) John Mason 24 In section 1, page 1, line 26...

Last updated: 22 November 2024

SPLCMS652

While the Bill makes changes to the UK GDPR, which is an area regulated / harmonised at the EU level, the provisions within the scope of this LCM do not impact on the policy of EU alignment in Scotland. 30. Clauses 1-11, 13 and 18-26 concern regulation-making powers that could be used to compel the secure sharing of customer data.

Last updated: 31 January 2024

SPBill22G2S062024

Groupings of amendments restrictions: self-identification Reporting 20, 24, 48, 49, 50 Reporting restrictions: powers and public interest test 21, 191, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 42, 137, 138, 44, 45, 51, 54, 55, 60, 61, 62, 147, 65, 66, 67, 148, 192, 149, 150, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 81, 82, 151 Notes on amendments in this group Amendment 191 pre-empts amendments 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39 and 40 Amendment 191 pre-empts amendments 130, 131, 132, 133, 134 and 135 in the group “Reporting restrictions: deceased victims” Amendment 191 pre-empts amendment 41 in the group “Reporting restrictions: minor and technical” Amendment 54 is pre-empted by amendment 143 in the group “Reporting restrictions: deceased victims” Reporting restrictions: time restrictions take effect 22, 46 Reporting restrictions: deceased victims 124, 126, 125, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 152, 153, 154 Notes on amendments in this group Amendments 130, 131, 132, 133, 134 and 135 are pre-empted by amendment 191 in the group “Reporting restrictions: powers and public interest test” SP Bill 22 - G2 Session 6 (2024) Amendment 143 pre-empts amendment 54 in the group “Reporting restrictions: powers and public interest test” Reporting restrictions: identity of workplace 23, 47 Reporting restrictions: minor and technical 26...

Last updated: 16 December 2022

SPBill13AGS062022

Groupings of amendments Group 1: Applications by 16 and 17 year olds 6, 93, 94, 7, 98, 24, 15, 25, 99, 8, 26, 9, 12, 101, 37, 105 Notes on amendments in this group Amendment 9 pre-empts amendments 10 and 11 in Group 6 Amendment 12 pre-empts amendment 101 Group 2: Applicants with criminal charges or convictions 18, 22, 28, 39, 39A, 39B, 39C, 40, 40A, 40B, 40C, 40D, 40E, 41, 42, 50, 52, 53 Group 3: Meaning of “ordinarily resident in Scotland” 19 Group 4: Support and information for applicants and potential applicants 23, 20, 21 Notes on amendments in this group Amendment 20 pre-empts amendment 96 in Group 5 Amendment 21 pre-empts amendment 97 in Group 5 Group 5: Grounds on which the application is to be granted: medical evidence and time living in the acquired gender 95, 96, 97, 10, 11, 16, 102, 107, 137 Notes on amendments in this group Amendment 96 is pre-empted by amendment 20 in Group 4 Amendment 97 is pre-empted by amendment 21 in Group 4 Amendments 10 and 11 are pre-empted by amendment 9 in Group 1 SP Bill 13A - G Session 6 (2022) Group 6: Minor and technical 27, 29 Group 7: Statutory declarations: formalities and supporting evidence 100, 1, 103, 104, 140, 106, 2, 3, 4, 5, 47, 47A, 48, 49, 141 Group 8: Background checks for applicants 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 36, 38, 43, 44, 45 Group 9: Applications by adults with incapacity 34, 46 Group 10: Certificates obtained by fraud 108, 110, 114, 115, 116, 138, 139 Group 11: Late application for review of Registrar General’s decision 109 Group 12: Manifestly unfounded application to sheriff to revoke certificate 51 Group 13: Interaction with the Equality Act 2010, the concept of sex, and single-sex services 54, 111, 112, 113, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 61, 123, 72, 73, 74, 127, 128, 129, 130, 133, 92 Group 14: Copying of certificates to other Registrars General 55 Group 15: Review of Act 56, 60, 75, 76, 76A, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 83A, 84, 84A, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 90A, 134, 91 Group 16: Operation and impact of the Act 122, 57, 58, 59, 67, 68, 13, 14, 71, 131, 136 Group 17: Gender identity healthcare 62, 132, 135 Group 18: Reporting 124, 63, 64, 65, 125, 66 Group 19: Data collection 69, 70, 126 THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Amendments in debating order Group 1: Applications by 16 and 17 year olds Rachael Hamilton Supported by: Kenneth Gibson 6 In section 2, page 1, line 15, leave out and insert Claire Baker 93 In section 2, page 1, line 15, after insert Claire Baker 94 In section 2, page 1, line 16, at end insert— Rachael Hamilton Supported by: Kenneth Gibson 7 In section 3, page 2, leave out lines 21 and 22 Jamie Greene 98 In section 3A, page 2, line 42, after insert Martin Whitfield 24 In section 3A, page 2, line 42, after insert— Kenneth Gibson 15 In section 3A, page 3, leave out lines 1 to 3 and insert Martin Whitfield 25 In section 3A, page 3, line 3, at end insert— THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Christine Grahame 99 In section 3A, page 3, line 3, at end insert— Rachael Hamilton Supported by: Kenneth Gibson 8 Leave out section 3A Martin Whitfield 26 In section 4, page 3, line 8, at beginning insert Rachael Hamilton Supported by: Kenneth Gibson 9 In section 4, page 3, line 13, leave out from to end of line 16 Rachael Hamilton Supported by: Kenneth Gibson 12 In section 4, page 3, leave out lines 28 and 29 Jamie Greene 101 In section 4, page 3, line 29 after insert Martin Whitfield 37 In section 4, page 3, line 33, at end insert— Jackie Baillie 105 In section 4, page 3, line 33, at end insert— THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Group 2: Applicants with criminal charges or convictions Russell Findlay 18 In section 2, page 1, line 15, after insert— Russell Findlay 22 After section 3, insert— Russell Findlay 28 In section 4, page 3, line 23, after insert— Michelle Thomson Supported by: Russell Findlay 39 After section 4, insert— Russell Findlay 39A As an amendment to amendment 39, line 6, after insert THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Russell Findlay 39B As an amendment to amendment 39, line 7, at end insert— Russell Findlay 39C As an amendment to amendment 39, line 7, at end insert— Gillian Martin Supported by: Jamie Greene 40 After section 6A, insert— Shona Robison 40A As an amendment to amendment 40, line 7, after first insert Shona Robison 40B As an amendment to amendment 40, line 24, after first insert Shona Robison 40C As an amendment to amendment 40, line 40, after insert Shona Robison 40D As an amendment to amendment 40, line 50, at end insert— Shona Robison 40E As an amendment to amendment 40, line 56, at end insert— THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Gillian Martin Supported by: Jamie Greene 41 In section 7, page 6, line 40, leave out and insert Gillian Martin Supported by: Jamie Greene 42 In section 7, page 6, line 40, leave out and insert Russell Findlay 50 After section 8A, insert— Russell Findlay 52 In section 9, page 15, line 39, at end insert Russell Findlay 53 In section 9, page 16, line 3, at end insert— THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Group 3: Meaning of “ordinarily resident in Scotland” Shona Robison 19 In section 2, page 1, leave out lines 21 and 22 Group 4: Support and information for applicants and potential applicants Sarah Boyack 23 After section 3, insert— Sarah Boyack 20 In section 3A, page 2, line 36, leave out and insert Sarah Boyack 21 In section 3A, page 2, line 36, leave out and insert Group 5: Grounds on which the application is to be granted: medical evidence and time living in the acquired gender Rachael Hamilton 95 After section 3, insert— Rachael Hamilton 96 In section 3A, page 2, line 36, leave out and insert Rachael Hamilton 97 In section 3A, page 2, line 36, leave out and insert Rachael Hamilton Supported by: Kenneth Gibson 10 In section 4, page 3, line 15, leave out and insert Rachael Hamilton Supported by: Kenneth Gibson 11 In section 4, page 3, line 18, leave out and insert Jeremy Balfour 16 In section 4, page 3, line 23, at end insert— Rachael Hamilton 102 In section 4, page 3, line 29, at end insert— Rachael Hamilton 107 After section 4, insert— Rachael Hamilton 137 In the schedule, page 25, line 14, at end insert— Group 6: Minor and technical Shona Robison 27 In section 4, page 3, line 20, at end insert Shona Robison 29 In section 4, page 3, line 23, leave out Group 7: Statutory declarations: formalities and supporting evidence Paul O'Kane 100 In section 4, page 3, line 23, at end insert— Graham Simpson 1 In section 4, page 3, line 25, at end insert— THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Paul O'Kane 103 In section 4, page 3, line 29, at end insert— Paul O'Kane 104 In section 4, page 3, line 29, at end insert— Paul O'Kane 140 In section 4, page 3, line 29, at end insert— Michael Marra 106 In section 4, page 3, line 36, at end insert— Graham Simpson 2 After section 4, insert— Graham Simpson 3 After section 4, insert— Graham Simpson 4 In section 5, page 3, line 38, leave out and insert Graham Simpson 5 In section 5, page 3, line 38, leave out and insert Shona Robison 47 Before section 8A, insert— Paul O'Kane 47A As an amendment to amendment 47, line 10, at end insert— THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Shona Robison 48 In section 8A, page 13, line 6, leave out and insert Shona Robison 49 In section 8A, page 13, line 6, leave out and insert Michael Marra 141 In the schedule, page 25, line 14, at end insert— Group 8: Background checks for applicants Russell Findlay 30 In section 4, page 3, line 29, at end insert— Russell Findlay 31 In section 4, page 3, line 29, at end insert— Russell Findlay 32 In section 4, page 3, line 29, at end insert— Russell Findlay 33 In section 4, page 3, line 29, at end insert— THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Ruth Maguire 35 In section 4, page 3, line 31, at end insert— Russell Findlay 36 In section 4, page 3, line 31, at end insert— Ruth Maguire 38 In section 4, page 3, line 36, at end insert— Ruth Maguire 43 After section 7, insert— Ruth Maguire 44 In section 8, page 10, line 21, leave out and insert Ruth Maguire 45 In section 8, page 10, line 21, leave out and insert Group 9: Applications by adults with incapacity Ruth Maguire 34 In section 4, page 3, line 31, at end insert— Ruth Maguire 46 Before section 8A, insert— Group 10: Certificates obtained by fraud Jamie Greene 108 In section 8A, page 14, line 4, at end insert— Jamie Greene 110 In section 9, page 16, line 38, at end insert— Jamie Greene 114 In section 14, page 20, leave out lines 5 to 26 and insert— Jamie Greene 115 In section 14, page 20, line 26, at end insert— Rachael Hamilton 116 In section 14, page 20, line 26, at end insert— Jamie Greene 138 In the schedule, page 26, line 34, after insert Jamie Greene 139 In the schedule, page 27, line 1, after second insert Group 11: Late application for review of Registrar General’s decision Jamie Greene 109 In section 9, page 14, leave out lines 26 and 27 and insert— Group 12: Manifestly unfounded application to sheriff to revoke certificate Pam Duncan-Glancy 51 In section 9, page 16, line 38, at end insert— THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Group 13: Interaction with the Equality Act 2010, the concept of sex, and single-sex services Shona Robison 54 After section 11A, insert— Jackie Baillie 111 After section 11A, insert— Ash Regan 112 After section 13, insert— Ash Regan 113 After section 13, insert— THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Pauline McNeill 117 After section 14, insert— Claire Baker 118 After section 14, insert— Claire Baker 119 After section 14, insert— Rachael Hamilton 120 After section 14, insert— THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Rachael Hamilton 121 After section 14, insert— Pam Gosal 61 After section 14B, insert— Pam Gosal 123 After section 14B, insert— Sue Webber 72 After section 15A, insert— THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Sue Webber 73 After section 15A, insert— Sue Webber 74 After section 15A, insert— Jackie Baillie 127 After section 15A, insert— Pauline McNeill 128 After section 15A, insert— Pauline McNeill 129 After section 15A, insert— Jackie Baillie 130 After section 15A, insert— Jamie Greene 133 After section 15A, insert— Sue Webber 92 In section 18, page 23, line 20, at end insert— THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Group 14: Copying of certificates to other Registrars General Shona Robison 55 Leave out section 12 Group 15: Review of Act Jackie Baillie 56 Leave out section 14A Jackie Baillie 60 Leave out section 14B Jackie Baillie 75 In section 15B, page 22, line 6, at beginning insert Jackie Baillie 76 In section 15B, page 22, line 6, leave out and insert Pam Duncan-Glancy 76A As an amendment to amendment 76, line 2, leave out and insert Jackie Baillie 77 In section 15B, page 22, line 7, after insert THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Jackie Baillie 78 In section 15B, page 22, line 7, at end insert— Jackie Baillie 79 In section 15B, page 22, line 9, after second insert Jackie Baillie 80 In section 15B, page 22, line 10, leave out and insert Jackie Baillie 81 In section 15B, page 22, line 11, after insert Jackie Baillie 82 In section 15B, page 22, line 11, at end insert— Jackie Baillie 83 In section 15B, page 22, line 13, leave out from to end of line 14 and insert— Russell Findlay 83A As an amendment to amendment 83, line 4, at end insert Jackie Baillie 84 In section 15B, page 22, line 14, at end insert— THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Pauline McNeill 84A As an amendment to amendment 84, line 3, after insert Jackie Baillie 85 In section 15B, page 22, line 14, at end insert— Jackie Baillie 86 In section 15B, page 22, line 15, leave out from beginning to in line 16 and insert Jackie Baillie 87 In section 15B, page 22, line 17, at end insert— Ruth Maguire 88 In section 15B, page 22, line 17, at end insert— Jackie Baillie 89 In section 15B, page 22, line 19, leave out and insert Jackie Baillie 90 In section 15B, page 22, line 23, at end insert— THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Pam Duncan-Glancy 90A As an amendment to amendment 90, line 19, at end insert— Russell Findlay 134 In section 15B, page 22, line 23, at end insert— Jackie Baillie 91 Leave out section 16A THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Group 16: Operation and impact of the Act John Mason Supported by: Kenneth Gibson 122 After section 14A, insert— Pam Gosal 57 After section 14A, insert— Brian Whittle 58 After section 14A, insert— Brian Whittle 59 After section 14A, insert— Brian Whittle 67 After section 15, insert— Brian Whittle 68 After section 15, insert— Jeremy Balfour 13 After section 15A— THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Jeremy Balfour 14 After section 15A— Ash Regan 71 After section 15A, insert— Tess White 131 After section 15A, insert— Tess White 136 In section 18, page 23, line 20, at end insert— Group 17: Gender identity healthcare Pam Gosal 62 After section 14B, insert— Jamie Greene 132 After section 15A, insert— THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Sarah Boyack 135 After section 15B, insert— Group 18: Reporting Rachael Hamilton 124 In section 15, page 21, line 14, after insert Pam Duncan-Glancy 63 In section 15, page 21, line 21, after insert Pam Duncan-Glancy 64 In section 15, page 21, line 23, at end insert— Pam Duncan-Glancy 65 In section 15, page 21, line 30, at end insert— Rachael Hamilton 125 In section 15, page 21, line 30, at end insert— Pam Duncan-Glancy 66 In section 15, page 21, line 38, leave out and insert Group 19: Data collection Pam Gosal 69 After section 15, insert— Pam Gosal 70 After section 15, insert— Stephanie Callaghan 126 After section 15, insert— © Parliamentary copyright.

Official Report Meeting date: 7 December 2023

Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee 07 December 2023

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