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The Scottish Government plans to publish its first Annual Energy Statement before the summer recess, subject to agreement by the parliamentary business.
Scottish Crown Estate Bill
The Committee scrutinised the Scottish Crown Estate Bill at Stage 1 and expects to publish its findings in a report before summer recess 2018.
The SFC, like the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) for the UK, now judge that Scotland has entered a recession which will last for six quarters, with a total peak to trough fall in GDP of 1.8%.
The Scottish Government will be publishing its priorities before summer recess and the pre- budget scrutiny process will commence quickly after recess.
The Committee issued its consultation just before the 2023 summer recess to all the Scottish Parliament’s committees, the Parliamentary Bureau, the political parties via their business managers or party leaders and the Minister for Parliamentary Business.
Business Bulletins during the Summer Recess During the summer recess, the Business Bulletins will be published once a week on each Monday, commencing from Monday 2 July until Monday 3 September 2018, when normal publication will resume.
Under section 28(2) of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010, instruments subject to the negative procedure must be laid at least 28 days before they come into force, not counting recess periods of more than four days.?
Committee reports
Date published:
28 September 2017
Accordingly, it recommends that Alexander Burnett be prohibited from lodging Parliamentary Questions for written answer for a period of two weeks, which will not overlap with any period of recess.