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Committee reports
Date published:
5 November 2025
Stage 1 report on the Scottish Parliament (Recall and Removal of Members) Bill - Part 1 - Recall of MSPs
Part 1 - Recall of MSPs
Part 1 of the Bill relates to the introduction of a mechanism for the recall of MSPs.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 March 2025
Approaches to recall of elected representatives - Japan
Recall in Japan as a Measure of Vertical Accountability.
Last updated:
14 November 2024
WICS Former CE to PAC 4 Nov 2024
Hospitality is an element of consultancy life. • I recall only one dinner at the Witchery.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 March 2025
Scottish Parliament (Recall and Removal of Members) Bill - Poll to determine if recalled member to fill regional vacancy
Poll to determine if recalled member to fill regional vacancy
Section 16 provides a process by which a former regional MSP, who lost their seat because they were successfully recalled, can seek to be returned to the Scottish Parliament to fill the regional vacancy created.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 March 2025
Scottish Parliament (Recall and Removal of Members) Bill - Courts to notify the Presiding Officer
It is important that the Presiding Officer has information relating to any conviction and appeal as it is the Presiding Officer who must issue a recall initiating notice in instances where the criminal-offence ground for recall is met and/or a recall termination notice.
Committee reports
Date published:
5 November 2025
Stage 1 report on the Scottish Parliament (Recall and Removal of Members) Bill - Removal for offending
Scottish Parliament (Recall and Removal of Members) Bill Policy Memorandum.
Last updated:
10 December 2024
SPBill40BS062024
Termination, recall and discharge after distribution 29 Termination, recall and discharge after distribution of factory estate 25 (1) This section applies where a judicial factor has distributed the factory estate by virtue of section 27(6) or (9) or section 28(4)(a). (2) The judicial factor must apply to the Accountant— (a) for the judicial factory to be terminated, (b) for the judicial factor’s appointment to be recalled, and 30 (c) for the judicial factor to be discharged. (3) An application under subsection (2) must be accompanied by a copy of the judicial factor’s final accounts for the factory estate. (4) The Accountant must audit the final accounts and, except where subsection (5) applies, grant the judicial factor a certificate— 35 (a) terminating the judicial factory, (b) recalling the judicial factor’s appointment, and (c) discharging the judicial factor. (5) If, after auditing the final accounts, the Accountant considers or suspects there has been misconduct or failure on the part of the judicial factor, section 38 applies. 19 Judicial Factors (Scotland) Bill Part 4—Distribution of factory estate, termination, recall and discharge of judicial factor (6) As soon as reasonably practicable the Accountant must send the certificate to the Keeper for recording in the Register of Inhibitions. (7) Any fee payable by virtue of subsection (6) is to be met from the factory estate.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 March 2025
Scottish Parliament (Recall and Removal of Members) Bill - Commencement
Policy Memorandum for the Scottish Parliament (Recall and Removal of Members) Bill. Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/legislation/bills/s6-bills/scottish-parliament-recall-and-removal-of-members-bill/introduced/policy-memorandum-accessible.pdf [accessed 11 February 2025]
Committees
Published:
28 January 2026
Scottish Parliament (Recall and Removal of Members) Bill
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Scottish Parliament (Recall and Removal of Members) Bill.
Scottish Parliament (Recall and Removal of Members) Bill.
Last updated:
5 December 2023
SPBill40ENS062023accessible
Subsections (3) to (5) set out more detail around the procedure that applies in relation to applications under subsection (1) by the judicial factor for recall and discharge, and to applications under subsection (2) by another party for recall of the judicial factor.
