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Convener: Edward Mountain (Con) Deputy Convener: Michael Matheson (SNP) Members: Bob Doris (SNP) Monica Lennon (Lab) Douglas Lumsden (Con) Mark Ruskell (Green) Kevin Stewart (SNP) Substitute members: Sarah Boyack (Lab) Patrick Harvie (Green) Gordon MacDonald (SNP) Sue Webber (Con) Public Audit Committee (M) Remit: To consider and report on the following (and any additional matter added under Rule 6.1.5A)— (a) any accounts...
It is our preferred policy approach that the Code should only come into force on a date to be specified in regulations, which, in conjunction with the obligation to lay the Code before Parliament, will ensure ongoing accountability to Parliament.
The principle of parliamentary sovereignty and supremacy does not mean that the Westminster Parliament and UK Government always lay down the law and always prevail.
As is usual for commencement regulations, the default laying requirement in section 30 of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 applies.
The first amendment inserts a reference to the new clause 45(8) (as inserted by the second amendment to clause 45) into clause 45(4), thereby ensuring that clause 45(4) will also take account of the application of clause 45(8). 11.
As is usual for commencement regulations, the default laying requirement in section 30 of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 applies.