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Alongside me as proposed convener, we have elected two proposed deputy conveners—namely, Stephen Kerr MSP from the Conservatives and Colin Smyth MSP from Labour.
Amendment 106, in the name of Roz McCall MSP and supported by Martin Whitfield MSP, aims to ensure that the most important cases are heard by three panel members.
Ahead of the 2024 UK General Election however, First Minister John Swinney MSP indicated his interest in working with a UK Labour Government to use immigration to help address skills and workforce shortages in Scotland.1BBC News. (2024).
Committees examine the Bill and gather views.
They produce reports before MSPs debate the Bill in the Chamber. MSPs then decide on the purpose (“general principles”) of the Bill.