These documents relate to the Budget (Scotland) Bill (SP Bill 4) as introduced in the Scottish Parliament on 26 January 2017 Budget (Scotland) Bill —————————— Accompanying Documents Scottish Government Statement on Legislative Competence On 26 January 2017, the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Constitution (Derek Mackay MSP) made the following statement: “In my view, the provisions of the Budget (Scotland) Bill would be within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament.” —————————— Presiding Officer’s Statement on Legislative Competence On 26 January 2017, the Presiding Officer (Rt Hon Ken Macintosh MSP) made the following statement: “In my view, the provisions of the Budget (Scotland) Bill would be within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament.” —————————— SP Bill 4–AD Session 5 (2017) T hese documents relate to the Budget (Scotland) Bill (SP Bill 4) as introduced in the Scottish Parliament on 26 January 2017 Budget (Scotland) Bill Accompanying Documents Parliamentary copyright.