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Membership Changes
During the period covered by this report (February 2022 to September 2023), the Committee membership changed as follows:
Fergus Ewing was appointed on 31 March 2022 to replace Ruth Maguire
Carol Mochan was appointed on 19 January 2023 to replace Paul Sweeney
Foysol Choudhury was appointed on 25 April 2023 to replace Carol Mochan
Maurice ...
Committee reports
Date published:
12 September 2023
One-off evidence session on gypsy/travellers in Scotland
At its meeting on 22 March 2022 the Committee held a one-off evidence session on Gypsy/Travellers in Scotland.
No points raised
At its meeting on 15 March, the Committee agreed that, under its remit, it did not need to draw the Parliament's attention to any of the instruments it considered.
Climate Change Plan
Alongside a number of other subject committees, the Committee sought evidence and subsequently issued a detailed response on 4 March 2021 to the Climate Change Plan update published by the Scottish Government in December 2020.
Introduction
At its meeting on 16 March 2021, the Committee considered the following instrument under its remit and agreed to draw it to the attention of the lead committee:
Foods for Specific Groups (Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/123).
Introduction
At its meeting on 10 March 2021, the Committee took evidence from the Cabinet Secretary for Finance on —
The Budget (Scotland) Act 2020 Amendment Regulations 2021
At the same meeting, the Committee also took evidence from the Minister for Trade, Innovation and Public Finance on —
The Scottish Landfill Tax (Standard Rate and Lower Rate) Order 2...
Committee reports
Date published:
17 November 2020
The most recent figure for total heat demand met by heat networks (as of March 2019) is 1% but it is calculated that 6.7% of heat demand could come from heat networks by 2025.
Introduction
At its meetings on 10 March and 25 August 2020, the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee considered the delegated powers contained in the Tied Pubs (Scotland) Bill (“the Bill”).iThe Bill as introduced is available here.