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Official Report Meeting date: 29 January 2026

Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee 29 January 2026 [Draft]

Before recall can achieve that, there must first be trust in the recall process, and such trust in the recall process would be best achieved by the Parliament.
Last updated: 24 February 2026

SPBill55BS062026

P ART 1 R ECALL OF MEMBERS OF THE S COTTISH P ARLIAMENT 5 C HAPTER 1 I NITIATION OF THE RECALL PETITION PROCESS 1 How a member becomes subject to a recall petition process (1) A member becomes subject to a recall process if— (a) either— 10 (i) the parliamentary-sanction ground applies in relation to the member (see 1 section 2), or (ii) the criminal-offence ground applies in relation to the member (see section 3), and (b) as a result, the Presiding Officer issues a recall initiating notice in relation to the 15 member (see section 5). (1A) The recall process— (a) for a constituency member is the recall petition process set out in Chapter 2, (b) for a regional member is the recall poll process set out in Chapter 3A. (3) A member is subject to a recall process from the time a recall initiating notice is issued 20 in relation to the member until— (a) a recall termination notice in respect of the process is issued (see section 9), or (b) notice of the outcome of the process is given to the Presiding Officer in accordance with section 14 or 17B.
Last updated: 16 February 2026

SPBill55ADPMS062026accessible

If a majority in favour of recall is not achieved the MSP will not be recalled. 19.
Last updated: 12 February 2026

SPBill55ADPMS062026

If a majority in favour of recall is not achieved the MSP will not be recalled. 19.
Official Report Meeting date: 22 May 2025

Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee 22 May 2025

Is the £2.5 million for just the recall petition? I think that it is for the recall process— So, it is for the election, too.
Last updated: 29 January 2026

SPBill55AS062026

Scottish Parliament (Recall and Removal of Members) Bill [AS AMENDED AT STAGE 2] An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision about the recall of members of the Scottish Parliament.
Last updated: 16 February 2026

SPBill55AFMS062026accessible

The Presiding Officer will then issue a recall poll initiating notice so that arrangements can be made for a regional recall poll.
Last updated: 12 February 2026

SPBill55AFMS062026

Amendments agreed to at Stage 2 created a new recall process for regional MSPs. The Bill as introduced included a two-stage process for regional MSPs: a 4-week recall petition followed by a recall poll.
Last updated: 18 February 2026

SPBill55AENS062026accessible

Effect of recall process 26. The effect of a member being recalled is that the recalled MSP ceases to be an MSP, as set out by section 15.
Last updated: 18 February 2026

SPBill55AENS062026

Effect of recall process 26. The effect of a member being recalled is that the recalled MSP ceases to be an MSP, as set out by section 15.

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