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Committees Last updated: 9 July 2025

Desecration of War Memorials (Scotland) Bill - Financial Memorandum

Your Views The Committee has launched a call for views on the Financial Memorandum of the Bill. The closing date for submissions is Monday 11 August 2025.

MSPs Last updated: 30 May 2025

Employing MSP family members

This is a requirement of the Reimbursement of Members’ Expenses Scheme A close family member for the purposes of the Scheme means: a spouse, civil partner or cohabiting partner of the MSP or a parent, child, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, uncle, aunt, nephew or niece of the MSP or of a person mentioned in (a) Latest version of the register: 30 May 2025 MSP Staff member Related MSP Relationship Job role Effective date...

Bills and laws Date lodged: 27 March 2025

Planning and Infrastructure Bill

Information about the progress of the Bill, including proposed dates for future meetings, can be found on that web page.

Committees 2025-03-14T00:00:00Z: 14 March 2025

Subordinate Legislation: The Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Part 2 Further Extension) Order 2025 [draft] - Consideration by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee

Retrieved from https://bprcdn.parliament.scot/published/DPLR/2025/2/25/b3de7054-3e76-40b9-87b8-c34a739fd42a/DPLRS062025R13.pdf, which was published on the same date, stated that— In relation to the above instrument, the Committee draws to the attention of the lead committee that this is a significant instrument which will further extend the operation of reg...

Last updated: 28 February 2025

How to engage

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Committees 2025-02-24T00:00:00Z: 24 February 2025

Delegated powers in the Leases (Automatic Continuation etc.) (Scotland) Bill at Stage 1 - Overview of the Bill

Overview of the Bill Overview of the BillThis Scottish Government Bill was introduced on 11 December 2024.The Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee has been designated as the lead committee given its remit includes looking at certain Bills which are based on reports from the Scottish Law Commission (“Commission”).The Bill implements the Commission’s recommendations on the law of lease termination, contained in the Report on Aspects of Leases: Termination.The stated purpose of the Bill is to modernise and clarify the law around how certain leases can continue automatically past their termination date...

Last updated: 17 February 2025

Committee meetings

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Committees Last updated: 20 August 2024

26th Meeting, 2023

Decision: In relation to its scrutiny of new vessels for the Clyde and Hebrides: Arrangements to deliver vessels 801 and 802, the Committee considered correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Wellbeing Economy, Fair Work and Energy, dated 29 September 20323 and 4 October 2023 and agreed to write to the Cabinet Secretary.

Committees 2024-06-26T23:00:00Z: 26 June 2024

Subordinate Legislation considered by the Economy and Fair Work Committee on 26 June 2024 - Consideration by the Economy and Fair Work Committee

Consideration by the Economy and Fair Work Committee Consideration by the Economy and Fair Work CommitteeAt its meeting on 26 June 2024, the Economy and Fair Work Committee took evidence on the instrument from the Minister for Employment and Investment and officials.The Minister told the Committee that the Regulations delay the coming in to force date for ...

Bills and laws Date lodged: 2 April 2024

Tobacco and Vapes Bill (UK Session 2023-24)