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Proposed Local Government Elections (Scotland) Bill The second item is consideration of a statement of reasons for not consulting on the draft proposal for the local government elections (Scotland) bill.
The Scottish Parliament regulates local government elections and the Scotland Office regulates all other elections in Scotland, so it is probably down to who is in control, rather than for any other reason.