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It is anticipated the Order will go to the Privy Council early after the summer recess.
Commitment from 2025
Carer’s Assistance (Miscellaneous and Consequential Amendments, Revocation, Transitional and Saving Provisions) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 (SSI 2025/Draft) (66th Report of 2025, Published 23 September 2025); in relation to this instrument (now made ...
N/A Information about any time dependency associated with the proposal The Committee is asked to respond within 28 days (excluding February recess period) Are there any broader governance issues in relation to this proposal, and how will these be regulated and monitored post-withdrawal?
The instrument also fails to comply with section 28(2) of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 which requires that instruments subject to the negative procedure are laid at least 28 days before they come into force, not counting recess periods of more than 4 days.
The instrument was laid on 25 March 2022 and came into force on 1 Apr...
(Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2025 and a Parliamentary Bureau motion which together, established the pre-election recess and dissolution dates in advance of the 2026 election. 1 REFERENCE: SPCB (2026) - Paper 16 – by correspondence 6.
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 9 October to 24 October this would breach the 28 day period set out in the protocol.
The 2019 Act increased the length of time that the Parliament had to scrutinise a draft CCP from 60 to 120 days (‘of which no fewer than 60 must be days on which the Parliament is not dissolved or in recess’) (2009 Act s 35A, added by 2019 Act s 24).
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 3 October 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 7 May 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 14 March 2023 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 24 January 2023 5.