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Committee reports
Date published:
19 March 2025
Instruments considered by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee during the third quarter of the Parliamentary Year 2024-25
The drafting of the instrument that was re-laid on 27 February 2025 took account of many of those questions.
Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2025 (SSI 2025/Draft) (withdrawn on 9 December 2024)iThis instrument was withdrawn on 9 December 2024 and not re-laid until after the reporting period (27 February 2025).
Official Report
Meeting date:
2 February 2023
Meeting of the Parliament 02 February 2023
One constituent—Morag—shared a very emotional account with me, and, like others, she wanted me to use her story in today’s debate.
Committees
Last updated:
12 March 2026
Replacement European Union Funds: Future audit and accountability arrangements
This continues the work of predecessor committees in Sessions 4 and 5 on the scope of the Scotland Act 2016: audit and accountability arrangements..
Replacement European Union Funds: Future audit and accountability arrangements.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 January 2026
S6W-42704
The absence of an Accountable Officer at any national body is clearly a concern for Scottish Government.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
22 August 2024
S6W-28922
The civil service that supports Scottish Ministers is structured into eight Director-General areas, each containing a number of directorates and related public bodes which are responsible for proposing legislation and putting Scottish Government policy into practice.Directors General are referred to within our governance processes as the accountable officers (AOs). They are accountable to Parliament for the duties given to them by the Permanent Secretary as the Principal Accountable Officer, and participate across the corporate governance system.Each Director General and their accountabilities align to Cabinet Secretary and Ministerial portfolios to enable oversight and leadership for their respective Ministerial responsibilities.These Directors General and their Directorates are all part of the Scottish Government organisation, referred to as core Scottish Government, that operates as a single employer.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
11 June 2024
S6W-27915
Accountable Officers are personally answerable for the regularity and propriety of the finances under their stewardship and report in annual accounts which are scrutinised by Audit Scotland and potentially by the Public Audit Committee.
Official Report
Meeting date:
24 May 2022
Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee 24 May 2022
As I said in my opening remarks, we are committed to greater accountability and transparency in the non-domestic rates system.
Last updated:
18 June 2020
Financial Memorandum UK Withdrawal from the European Union Continuity Bill
Costs of potential changes, when known, will be fully analysed and reviewed and approved in line with current accountability and governance arrangements and will be made clear in the policy note accompanying the regulations laid before the Parliament.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
30 November 2023
S6W-22716
Glasgow City Council published its audited 2021-22 Annual Accounts on 20 April 2023. These accounts are available for inspection on its website: CHttpHandler.ashx (glasgow.gov.uk) S6W-22716
Official Report
Meeting date:
2 November 2021
Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 02 November 2021
They should be run locally, in house, and should be democratically accountable, and the staff should be properly valued.
