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We were able to open to small numbers of public observing Chamber business after February recess with full opening after Easter recess (19 April 2022).
Introduction
This annual report covers the period of 12 May 2020 to 24 March 2021, after which the Scottish Parliament will go into the campaign recess period from 25 March to 4 May 2021.
I will pick up on the point about what has been happening in the recession. It might be useful to think about how this recession is different from previous recessions.
We would suggest it is pushed back to 2030, and if there are any delays in introducing the new EPCs or HEETSAs then this date should be pushed back further to ensure a full two years for landlords to obtain a new EPC and HEETSA and select/plan/install improvements before MEES comes into force.
SI NOTIFICATION: SUMMARY Title of Instrument The Organic Production (Amendment) Regulations 2025 Proposed laying date at Westminster 22 October 2025 Date by which Committee has been asked to respond A response has been requested by 10 October.
If the Scottish Parliament does not have 28 days to scrutinise Scottish Minister’s proposal to consent, why not? The planned-for laying date does not give the Parliament 28 days to consider the notification.
Finlay Carson MSP Convenor, Rural Affairs and Islands Committee c/o Clerk to the Committee Sent by email Date 06 April 2023 Ref 230406-CS-RAIC Dear Mr Carson, th Thank you for your letter dated 20 March 2023 requesting further information following our evidence session on future agriculture policy in Scotland.
We would also identify that the utility companies frequently withdraw warrant applications right up to, and including, the date that the warrant is due to be presented to the JP.
A sunset will accelerate reform and regulatory change by a specific date in the near future. This will incentivise genuine reform of retained EU laws in a way that works best for the UK.