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The LPPO laid two instruments, neither of which were subject to any parliamentary procedure other than laying.
The Committee also considered two advance drafts of instruments laid by the Scottish Government for consultation under “super-affirmative” procedures, and two documents for parliamentary control laid by the Scottish Government.
This is the preferred option, as the Scottish Government state it would secure the necessary protections to enable Scotland to host games, while limiting the public sector costs of enforcement.
The Scottish Government intend to lay the regulations to define the event zones and final provisions around permitted or prohibited activities around one year before...
In light of this, the Scottish Government’s view is that it is both necessary and reasonable to breach the 28 day laying requirement to ensure that the intended amendments are made to the Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Scotland) Act 1965 (Prohibition on Disposal of a Body without Authorisation) Regulations 2015 immediately.
Committee reports
Date published:
28 February 2024
They have decided therefore to maintain the closure prohibiting all forms of fishing activity during the closure period.
In advance of laying this instrument, on 11 January 2024, the Minister for Energy and the Environment wrote to the Committee to provide an update on the seasonal spawning closure in the Firth of Clyde.