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Official Report Meeting date: 8 February 2018

Public Audit and Post-legislative Scrutiny Committee 08 February 2018

Members indicated agreement.Scotland Act 2016 (Audit and Accountability Arrangements) Scotland Act 2016 (Audit and Accountability Arrangements) Item 2 is to take evidence on audit and accountability arrangements under the Scotland Act 2016.

Last updated: 22 April 2025

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David McGill Clerk of the Parliament 22 April 2025 Appendix (Note: this Appendix does not form part of the Minutes) Committee Reports The following report was published on 7 April 2025— Education, Children and Young People Committee, 4th Report, 2025 (Session 6): The Social Security Information-sharing (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2025 [draft] (SP Paper 768) The following report was published on 15 April 2025— Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee, 24th Report, 2025 (Session 6): Supplementary Delegated powers in the Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Bill (as amended at Stage 2) (SP Paper 766) The following report was published on 22 April 2025— Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee, 25th Report, 2025 (Session 6): Subordinate Legislation Considered by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee on 22 April 2025 (SP Paper 769) Other Documents The following documents were laid before the Parliament on 4 April 2025 and are not subject to parliamentary procedure— Annual Report on Procurement Activity in Scotland: An overview of procurement activity 2022 – 2023 (SG/2025/71) laid under Section 21(4)(b) of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 Scrutiny report on: People with communication needs and the Scottish social security system: fulfilling the expectations of ‘Our Charter’ (SCoSS/2025/07) laid under section 22 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 The following document was laid before the Parliament on 7 April 2025 and is not subject to parliamentary procedure— Parole Board for Scotland Annual Report 2023/24 (SG/2025/34) laid under Schedule 2, paragraph 6 of the Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993 The following documents were laid before the Parliament on 8 April 2025 and are not subject to parliamentary procedure— The Electoral Commission Corporate Plan (ELC/2025/01) laid under Schedule 1, Paragraph 15A of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 Fiscal Sustainability Report - April 2025 (SFC/2025/3) laid under section 5(3) of the Scottish Fiscal Commission Act 2016 The following document was laid before the Parliament on 11 April 2025 and is not subject to parliamentary procedure— Scottish Biometrics Commissioner – Revised Strategic Plan (SBC/2025/03) laid under Section 28(4) of the Scottish Biometrics Commissioners Act 2020 The following documents were laid before the Parliament on 22 April 2025 and are not subject to parliamentary procedure— Ayrshire College Board of Management Report and Financial Statements For the year ended 31 July 2024 (SG/2025/46) laid under Section 22(5) of the Public Finance and Accountability...

Last updated: 12 March 2026

Session 6 Delivery Plan

Please note, some future milestone timescales are dependent on the updated EHRC code of practice on how services, public functions and associations should comply with the Equality Act - Following ministerial approval, the UK government must lay the updated code of practice before Parliament for 40 days before it can become statutory guidance.

Last updated: 15 July 2025

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David McGill Clerk of the Parliament 18 June 2024 Appendix (Note: this Appendix does not form part of the Minutes) Committee Reports The following reports were published on 14 June 2024— Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee, 43rd Report, 2024 (Session 6): Stage 1 Report on the Judicial Factors (Scotland) Bill (SP Paper 620) Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee, 44th Report, 2024 (Session 6): Delegated powers in the Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill (as amended at Stage 2) (SP Paper 621) The following report was published on 18 June 2024— Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee, 3rd Report, 2024 (Session 6): Stage 1 Report on the Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill (SP Paper 622) Subordinate Legislation Laid Only Instruments The following instrument was laid before the Parliament on 14 June 2024 and is not subject to any parliamentary procedure— Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Act 2024 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/168 (C. 15)) laid under section 30(2) of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 The following instruments were laid before the Parliament on 17 June 2024 and are not subject to any parliamentary procedure— Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Act 2024 (Commencement) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/170 (C. 16)) laid under section 30(2) of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules 1996 Amendment) (United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024) 2024 (SSI 2024/174) laid under section 30(2) of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 Other Documents The following document was laid before the Parliament on 14 June 2024 and is not subject to parliamentary procedure— Scrutiny report on draft Regulations: the Disability Assistance (Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance) Regulations 2024 (SCoSS/2024/04) laid before the Scottish Parliament by the Scottish Commission on Social Security under sections 22 and 97 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 The following document was laid before the Parliament on 17 June 2024 and is not subject to parliamentary procedure— Cleaner Air for Scotland 2 - Towards a Better Place for Everyone 2023/24 Progress Report (SG/2024/123) laid before the Scottish Parliament at the request of a member of the Scottish Government and not under any laying...

Last updated: 18 November 2024

SPBill53DPMS062024accessible

As is usual for commencement regulations, the default laying requirement in section 30 of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 applies.

Last updated: 18 November 2024

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As is usual for commencement regulations, the default laying requirement in section 30 of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 applies.

Last updated: 31 August 2023

Built Enviroment

Page | 3 The SPICe Briefing on Trends in Funding for Culture clearly lays out the long-term trend of reducing real terms spend on culture in some areas of Scottish Government funding and local government.

Last updated: 8 January 2026

Audit Scotland Member Information for Applicants 2026

Audit Scotland was established under the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000. Audit Scotland provides the Auditor General for Scotland and the Accounts Commission with the services needed to carry out their duties.

Last updated: 17 September 2025

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David McGill Clerk of the Parliament 16 September 2025 Appendix (Note: this Appendix does not form part of the Minutes) Committee Reports The following reports were published on 16 September 2025— Finance and Public Administration Committee, 9th Report, 2025 (Session 6): Report on Commissioner nominees to the Scottish Fiscal Commission (SP Paper 859) Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee, 11th Report, 2025 (Session 6): Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee Report on the Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Planning and Infrastructure Bill (SP Paper 860) The following report will be published on 17 September 2025— Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee, 3rd Report, 2025 (Session 6): Report on the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee inquiry into Civil Legal Assistance in Scotland (SP Paper 858) Subordinate Legislation Documents Subject to Parliamentary Control The following documents were laid before the Parliament on 16 September 2025 and are subject to parliamentary control— Draft Code of Practice: The Non-Party Campaigner Campaign Expenditure (Scottish Parliament Elections) Code of Practice 2025 (SG/2025/214) laid under section 100BA of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 Draft statutory guidance on imprints for non-party campaigners at Scottish Parliamentary elections and council elections in Scotland (SG/2025/215) laid under section 58 of the Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Act 2025 Affirmative Instruments The following instruments were laid before the Parliament on 16 September 2025 and are subject to the affirmative procedure— Equality Act 2010 (Specification of Public Authorities) (Scotland) Order 2025 [Draft] laid under section 210(2) of the Equality Act 2010 Equality Act 2010 (Specific Duties) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2025 [Draft] laid under section 210(2) of the Equality Act 2010 Other Documents The following documents were laid before the Parliament on 16 September 2025 and are not subject to parliamentary procedure— NHS Borders Annual Report & Accounts...

Last updated: 18 March 2025