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25 September 2025
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David McGill Clerk of the Parliament 25 September 2025 Appendix (Note: this Appendix does not form part of the Minutes) Committee Reports The following report was published on 25 September 2025— Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee, 3rd Report, 2025 (Session 6): UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Bill – Stage 1 report (SP Paper 868) Subordinate Legislation Affirmative Instruments The following instrument was laid before the Parliament on 25 September 2025 and is subject to the affirmative procedure— Budget (Scotland) Act 2025 Amendment Regulations 2025 [draft] laid under section 7(2) of the Budget (Scotland) Act 2025 Legislative Consent Memorandum The following memorandum was lodged on 25 September 2025— Gillian Martin, Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy: Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill (UK Parliament legislation) (LCM-S6-64) Other Documents The following documents were laid before the Parliament on 24 September 2025 and are not subject to parliamentary procedure— Fiscal Framework Outturn Report: September 2025 (SG/2025/180) laid at the request of a member of the Scottish Government and not under any laying...
Official Report
Meeting date:
29 June 2023
Public Audit Committee 29 June 2023
Public bodies that receive funding from the Scottish budget are required to lay their accounts in the Parliament.
Last updated:
22 January 2026
COSLA The Public Bodies Joint Working Integration Joint Boards Scotland Amendment Order 2025
Yours sincerely, Councillor Paul Kelly COSLA Health and Social Care Spokesperson Democratic Accountability 1. Public services work best when they are accountable.
Last updated:
11 June 2024
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The power is subject to the default laying requirement under section 30 of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010.
Last updated:
28 February 2024
Pigs guidance on Welfare of Farmed Animals and Code of practice for the welfare of pigs
Guidance for the welfare of meat chickens was published in 2019, for the welfare of laying hens in 2020, and for the welfare of pigs in November 2023.
Committee reports
Date published:
22 May 2024
Subordinate Legislation Considered by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee on 21 May 2024
Regulation 4(5) sets out how this is to be done where accounts have not been published in the previous 12 months.
Last updated:
20 April 2022
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SP Bill 14 Session 6 (2022) 2 Disabled Children and Young People (Transitions to Adulthood) (Scotland) Bill Part 1—National Transitions Strategy 2 Consultation on strategy (1) The Scottish Ministers must, in preparing the National Transitions Strategy— (a) publish a draft strategy, (b) consult on the draft strategy, and 5 (c) take into account any views and information received by them by virtue of such consultation. (2) In preparing the National Transitions Strategy, the Scottish Ministers must consult such persons as they consider appropriate, and are likely to be directly affected by the National Transitions Strategy, or otherwise to have an interest in that strategy. 10 (3) The persons consulted under subsection (2) must include— 1 (a) disabled children and young people, (b) the parents, legally appointed guardians or other carers, of disabled children and young people, (c) organisations working for, and on behalf of, disabled children and young people, 15 and their families, (d) organisations consisting of disabled people, (e) local authorities, (f) Health Boards, (g) Integration Joint Boards, 20 (h) Further Education Institutions, (i) Higher Education Institutions, and (j) the providers of other services to disabled children and young people and their families or other carers. 3 Publication and laying of strategy 25 (1) Within one year of Royal Assent the Scottish Ministers must— (a) publish the National Transitions Strategy, and (b) lay a copy of it before the Scottish Parliament. (2) As soon as reasonably practicable after complying with subsection (1), the Scottish Ministers must— 30 (a) publish a report setting out— (i) the consultation process taken in order to comply with section 2, and (ii) the ways in which views expressed during that process have been taken account of in preparing the National Transitions Strategy, (b) lay a copy of the report published under paragraph (a) before the Scottish 35 Parliament, and (c) make a statement to the Scottish Parliament in relation to the National Transitions Strategy. 3 Disabled Children and Young People (Transitions to Adulthood) (Scotland) Bill Part 1—National Transitions Strategy 4 Duties to comply with National Transitions Strategy (1) In exercising their functions under this Act the persons listed in subsection (2) must comply with the National Transitions Strategy. (2) The persons are— 5 (a) the Scottish Ministers, (b) local authorities, (c) Health Boards, (d) Integration Joint Boards, (e) Further Education Institutions, 10 (f) Higher Education Institutions, and 1 (g) such other persons as the Scottish Ministers may prescribe by regulations. (3) Before making any regulations under subsection 4(2)(g) the Scottish Ministers must consult with— (a) such persons as appear to the Scottish Ministers to be representative of the interests 15 of persons likely to be affected by regulations introduced under subsection 4(2)(g), and (b) such other persons as the Scottish Ministers consider appropriate. 5 Review and publication of National Transitions Strategy (1) The Scottish Ministers must review the National Transitions Strategy before the end of 20 each reporting period. (2) The reporting periods are— (a) the period of 3 years beginning with the day on which the first National Transitions Strategy is published under section 3, and (b) each subsequent period of 3 years. 25 (3) Following a review under subsection (1), the Scottish Ministers— (a) must prepare a report on the review, including in particular the Scottish Ministers' assessment of the extent to which the National Transitions Strategy has been complied with, and (b) may revise the strategy. 30 (4) If, following a review, the Scottish Ministers decide not to revise the National Transitions Strategy under subsection (3)(b), the report prepared under subsection (3)(a) must set out their reasons for not doing so. (5) When reviewing the National Transitions Strategy, the Scottish Ministers must consult the persons mentioned in section 2(2). 35 (6) The Scottish Ministers must— (a) publish each revision of the National Transitions Strategy, (b) publish each report prepared under subsection (3)(a) above, and 4 Disabled Children and Young People (Transitions to Adulthood) (Scotland) Bill Part 2—Transitions Plans (c) lay before the Scottish Parliament— (i) a copy of each revision of the National Transitions Strategy, and (ii) each report prepared under subsection (3)(a). 6 Special responsibility 5 The Scottish Ministers are to assign to a member of the Scottish Government, or to a junior Scottish Minister, special responsibility in relation to the exercise of their functions under this Act.
Last updated:
10 May 2026
Chapter 3A Parliamentary Corporation Supported Bodies
In calculating the number of members who have voted for this purpose, account shall be taken not only of those voting for or against the motion but also of those voting to abstain.
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SPICe briefings
Date published:
19 December 2025
Draft Climate Change Plan - Background Information and Key Issues - Draft Climate Change Plan
The Committee notes that it would fall to the government in power after the next election in May 2026 to implement the Plan - unless it decided to restart the process by laying a new draft shortly into the new session.
Committee reports
Date published:
24 March 2025
Inquiry into Framework Legislation and Henry VIII powers - Committee consideration, conclusions and recommendations
The Committee highlights paragraphs 242 – 245 which set out how a super-affirmative requirement to lay an early draft of an instrument can allow Parliament to influence the content of subordinate legislation.
