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Official Report Meeting date: 29 November 2017

Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee 29 November 2017

As I said, the thing that causes greatest disruption on the road network is driver confusion, so we did not want to put out dates and then change them; rather, we wanted to put out dates about which we were reasonably certain.
Committee reports Date published: 10 December 2019

Putting Artists In The Picture: A Sustainable Arts Funding System For Scotland - Creative Scotland and local-national coordination

Those teams would have been developed but, as the recession hit, local authorities went back to skeletal staff of just an arts officer.
Official Report Meeting date: 2 October 2024

Meeting of the Parliament 02 October 2024

If I was in the minister’s shoes, I would undertake an urgent review of planning policy during the October recess and return to the Parliament in November with Scottish statutory instruments that can help to address those concerns.
Official Report Meeting date: 19 April 2023

Meeting of the Parliament 19 April 2023

That is the point that Willie Rennie raised in a debate just before the Easter recess. In continuing to increase the tax rate, there comes a point at which that will have diminishing returns.
Last updated: 9 March 2026

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Given the requirement to develop secondary legislation and publish guidance, the earliest anticipated implementation date is 2027/28. Financial year 2026/27 is therefore assumed to be a preparatory year with no direct operational costs arising from assessments.
Last updated: 6 March 2026

SPBill74AFMS062026

Given the requirement to develop secondary legislation and publish guidance, the earliest anticipated implementation date is 2027/28. Financial year 2026/27 is therefore assumed to be a preparatory year with no direct operational costs arising from assessments.
Last updated: 19 January 2026

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For 2025, the MTFS and Fiscal Sustainability Delivery Plan (FSDP) were published after the UK Spending Review to reflect the most up-to-date funding position. This sequencing ensured the information was accurate and helpful for Parliament and the public.
Last updated: 30 September 2025

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However, these positive impacts have, to date, not changed the planning balance.
Last updated: 25 April 2025

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Monday 28 April 2025 22 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Amendments | Atharrachaidhean Amendments Amendments to Bills lodged on 25 April 2025 Housing (Scotland) Bill — Stage 2 Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee Daily List Section 24 Fulton MacGregor 491 In section 24, page 28, line 19, after insert— After section 51 Ariane Burgess 492 After section 51, insert— Ross Greer 493 After section 51, insert— Monday 28 April 2025 24 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile New Subordinate Legislation | Adhartas Reachdais New Subordinate Legislation Subject to affirmative procedure The following draft instrument was laid before the Parliament on 25 April 2025 and is subject to the affirmative procedure— Town and Country Planning (Marine Fish Farming) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2025 (SSI 2025/Draft) Laid under section 275(5A) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 Not subject to parliamentary procedure The following instrument was laid before the Parliament on 25 April 2025 and is not subject to any parliamentary procedure— Social Security (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2025 (Commencement No. 1 and Saving and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2025 (SSI 2025/119 (C. 13)) Laid under section 30 of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 Monday 28 April 2025 25 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Progress of Legislation | Adhartas Reachdais Progress of Legislation A list of all Bills in progress can be accessed via the website at: https://www.parliament.scot/bills-and-laws/bills For each Bill, the date...
Last updated: 4 April 2025

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(Scotland) Bill (G) Stage 1 (lead committee (Delegated Powers and Law Reform)), 25 March 2025 th Report, 2025) Report – Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee (12 Natural Environment (Scotland) Bill (G) Stage 1 (evidence, lead committee (Rural Affairs and Islands)), 2 April 2025 Monday 7 April 2025 46 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Progress of Legislation | Adhartas Reachdais Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Bill (G) Stage 2 completed, 28 January 2025 After Stage 2 (Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee), 18 March 2025 Stage 3 amendments may now be lodged with the clerks in the Legislation Team ([email protected]) Restraint and Seclusion in Schools (Scotland) Bill (M) Introduced, 17 March 2025 Lead committee – Education, Children and Young People Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill (M) Stage 1 (evidence, lead committee (Health, Social Care and Sport)), 25 March 2025 Stage 1 (evidence (Finance and Public Administration Committee)), 11 March 2025 nd Report – Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee (62 Report, 2024) Schools (Residential Outdoor Education) (Scotland) Bill (M) Stage 1 completed, 27 March 2025 Stage 2 amendments may now be lodged with the clerks in the Legislation Team ([email protected]) Scottish Languages Bill (G) Stage 2 completed, 11 December 2024 Stage 3 amendments may now be lodged with the clerks in the Legislation Team ([email protected]) th Report after Stage 2 – Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee (14 Report, 2025) Scottish Parliament (Recall and Removal of Members) Bill (M) Stage 1 (lead committee (Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments)), 20 February 2025 Stage 1 (Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee), 25 March 2025 Tertiary Education and Training (Funding and Governance) (Scotland) Bill (G) Stage 1 (Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee), 18 March 2025 Lead committee – Education, Children and Young People UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Bill (G) Introduced, 12 March 2025 Lead committee – Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Victims, Witnesses, and Justice Reform (Scotland) Bill (G) Stage 2 completed, 2 April 2025 Stage 3 amendments may now be lodged with the clerks in the Legislation Team ) ([email protected] Wellbeing and Sustainable Development (Scotland) Bill (M) Introduced, 27 March 2025 Monday 7 April 2025 47 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Progress of Legislation | Adhartas Reachdais Legislative Consent Memorandums A list of all Legislative Consent Memorandums lodged with the Scottish Parliament can be accessed via the website at: https://www.parliament.scot/bills-and-laws/legislative-consent-memorandums Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill LCM-S6-54 Lodged on 12 March 2025 Lead committee – Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Data (Use and Access) Bill LCM-S6-52 Lodged on 22 November 2024 Meeting of the Parliament, 1 April 2025 nd Report – Lead committee (Economy and Fair Work) (2 Report, 2025) th Report – Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee (6 Report, 2025) Employment Rights Bill Supplementary LCM-S6-53a Lodged on 3 April 2025 Great British Energy Bill Supplementary LCM-S6-48c Lodged on 24 February 2025 Meeting of the Parliament, 25 February 2025 LCM-S6-15 High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill Lodged on 7 February 2022 th Report – Lead committee (Net Zero, Energy and Transport) (9 Report, 2022) th Report – Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee (27 Report, 2022) Planning and Infrastructure Bill LCM-S6-56 Lodged on 27 March 2025 Product Regulation and Metrology Bill Supplementary LCM-S6-50a Lodged on 3 March 2025 Meeting (Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee), 18 March 2025 Lead committee – Economy and Fair Work Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill LCM-S6-55 Lodged on 21 March 2025 Renters’ Rights Bill LCM-S6-49 Lodged on 24 September 2024 Meeting of the Parliament, 19 February 2025 th Report, 2024) Report – Lead committee (Local Government, Housing and Planning) (9 th Report – Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee (69 Report, 2024) Tobacco and Vapes Bill Supplementary LCM-S6-51a Lodged on 28 March 2025 Monday 7 April 2025 48 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Progress of Legislation | Adhartas Reachdais Subordinate Legislation (date...

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