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It is aware of the restrictions, such as recessdates and when the office of the clerk is open, that the annual cycle puts on committees and the Executive, and that influences how the timetable is drawn up.
We could consider the matter at our next meeting and select someone who could consider the evidence over the recess. The call for evidence is open until September.
We could consider the matter at our next meeting and select someone who could consider the evidence over the recess. The call for evidence is open until September.
Because of the differences in summer recesses and parliamentary procedures between Scotland and Westminster, that time scale is likely to require seeking to breach the 21-day rule on laying regulations before Parliament after royal assent.
We are lucky, in that Westminster is in recess. The Commons committee is not meeting during the recess; therefore, we have received no timetable information.
We are lucky, in that Westminster is in recess. The Commons committee is not meeting during the recess; therefore, we have received no timetable information.
It has a financial resolution that, under rule 9.12.6 of the standing orders, has to be passed within three months. Because of the October recess and the December and January recess, the time available to the committee to consider the bill is truncated.
The deadline for submissions to that consultation was 27 September 2003; findings will be released some time after the summer recess. I therefore suggest that we hold on to the petition until the first meeting at which we deal with petitions after the summer recess.