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Substitute members:
Brian Whittle was replaced by Jamie Halcro Johnston (26 June 2025 to date)
Daniel Johnson was replaced by Foysol Choudhury (2 September 2025 to date)
Ariane Burgess was replaced by Mark Ruskell (2 September 2025 to date)
Adaptation and mitigation
Since 2025-26, the taxonomy includes a separate assessment of budget lines in terms of their impact on adaptation (supporting the adjustment to a changing climate) and mitigation (activity that will reduce emissions).
Committee reports
Date published:
19 December 2025
Membership changes
The following changes to Committee membership occurred during the Committee's scrutiny of the Bill:
On 19 June 2025, Elena Whitham MSP replaced Gordon MacDonald MSP
On 26 June 2025, Alexander Stewart MSP replaced Liz Smith MSP
On 2 September 2025, Michael Marra MSP replaced Paul O’Kane MSP
On 2 September 2025, Carol Mochan MSP replaced M...
Membership changes
The following changes to the membership of the Committee took place during its Stage 1 scrutiny of the Bill—
Miles Briggs (Conservative) - 10 October 2024 - to date
Stephanie Callaghan (SNP) - 17 June 2021 - 6 November 2024
Jackie Dunbar (SNP) - 6 November 2024 - to date
Liam Kerr (Conservative) - 29 June 2023 - 10 October 2024
Douglas Ross (Conservative) - 10 October 2024 - to date
Sue Webber (Conservative) - 26...
Committee reports
Date published:
20 September 2024
Introduction
The Housing (Scotland) Bill is a Scottish Government Bill introduced in the Parliament on 26 March 2024.Scottish Government. (2024, March).
Motions to Suspend Standing Orders
The following motions to suspend Standing Orders were agreed during the parliamentary year:
Motion S5M-20999 on suspension and variation of Standing Orders was agreed on 26 February 2020.
Motions S5M-21283 to S5M-21286 on suspension and variation of Standing Orders were agreed on 17 March 2020.
Retrieved from <a href="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/46/contents" target="_blank">https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/46/contents</a> [accessed 26 May 2021] This sets out 10 exceptions to the general rule that social security is reserved.