So where a section, or a part of a section, does not seem to require any explanation or comment, none is given. The Bill 5. The Bill covers a range of issues associated with Scottish Parliament and local government elections in Scotland, set out under the following headings: SP Bill 51–EN Session 5 (2019) • Extending the franchise to citizens of all countries who are legally resident in Scotland; • Candidacy rights, • Allowing some prisoners the right to vote.