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. • DESNZ had suggested 13 April for laying in UK Parliament but this timeline has now been pushed back. With the imminent recess for the pre-election period it has been agreed with the Parliament and Legislation Unit to seek consent for the changes before we receive the official notification of laying date and when ...
In addition, at a Bureau meeting, Business Managers may request that certain motions are retained if, for example, the motion is to be debated at a future date. Removal of motions lodged before 23 January 2024 5.
In addition, at a Bureau meeting, Business Managers may request that certain motions are retained if, for example, the motion is to be debated at a future date. Removal of motions lodged before 28 June 2022 5.
Unfortunately due to a combination of the date on which we received a near-final draft of the SI (15 September 2021), combined with the scheduled recessdates which run from 9 October to 24 October this would breach the 28 day period set out in the protocol.
In that letter, the minister noted that a date for consideration of the bill at committee stage had not been set, and he expressed his “concern over the limited time now available for the Scottish Parliament to give its consent and also that” he “will now be obliged to ask it to do so to an expedited timetable” in order for the Parliament’s consent decision to be given before our summer recess.
We welcome your commitment to update the Committee “as soon as practicable after Summer Recess on progress on the Public Service Reform (PSR) Programme”.
LT noted that the following matters had been circulated by correspondence during the recess period: • Scottish Public Service Awards (SPSA) nominations – Group Heads (GHds) were asked to provide any nominations for this year’s SPSAs to Michelle by 8 September.
The Committee would welcome the opportunity to discuss these issues with a representative of the UK Government at a meeting after the summer recess. If possible, it would be our preference for this to take place sometime in September or early October so as to enable this to take place before we next consider Scottish Government subordinate legislation on th...
The proposed timetable, based on a Bill introduction date of 15 January, is dependent on securing agreement from the Law Officers and the Secretary of State for Scotland to expedite their post-Stage 3 consideration of the Bill.