These documents relate to the Historical Sexual Offences (Pardons and Disregards) (Scotland) Bill (SP Bill 21) as introduced in the Scottish Parliament on 6 November 2017 Historical Sexual Offences (Pardons and Disregards) (Scotland) Bill —————————— Statements on legislative competence As required under Rule 9.3.1 and 1A of the Parliament’s Standing Orders, these statements on legislative competence are published to accompany the Historical Sexual Offences (Pardons and Disregards) (Scotland) Bill, introduced in the Scottish Parliament on 6 November 2017.