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That Committee also wrote to Ivan McKee MSP, the Minister for Public Finance seeking clarification on matters arising during the session.Minister for Public Finance.
Committee reports
Date published:
11 February 2026
Motion recommending annulment
Under Rule 10.4, "any member (whether or not a member of the lead committee) may, by motion within the 40-day period, propose to the lead committee that the committee recommend that the instrument be annulled".
On 3 February 2026, Carol Mochan MSP lodged motion S6M-20667 —
That the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee recom...
Procurement
Amendments lodged by Murdo Fraser MSP (agreed by division) would require action plans to:
Set a target for the percentage of total spend on public procurement contracts awarded by the community wealth building partnership that should be spent on local economic operators.
Introduction
The Freedom of Information Reform (Scotland) Bill (“the Bill”) was introduced in the Scottish Parliament by Katy Clark MSP, the Member in Charge of the Bill, on 2 June 2025.
Committee reports
Date published:
16 December 2025
Overview of the Bill
This is a Members Bill which was introduced by Liz Smith MSP on 20 June 2024. The lead committee was the Education, Children and Young People Committee.
Presiding Officers
The Presiding Officer is elected by other Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) and is in charge of ensuring that the business of the Parliament is conducted effectively, on time, fairly, and within the rules and in an orderly manner.
Overview of the Bill
This is a Member’s Bill which was introduced by Sarah Boyack MSP on 27 March 2025. The lead committee is the Social Justice and Social Security Committee.
In light of this conclusion, we examined the distinct purpose of SPCB supported bodies, particularly in comparison to other positions such as Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs), Scottish Government ministers, and other public bodies.
Introduction
At its meeting on 10 June 2025iKaty Clark MSP submitted apologies for this meeting., the Committee considered the following instruments under its remit and agreed to draw them to the attention of the Parliament:
Scottish Parliament (Constituencies and Regions) Order 2025 ( SSI 2025/Draft); and
Town and Country Planning (Fees for Appeals) (Scot...