. —————————— Presiding Officer’s Statement on Legislative Competence On 20 June 2022, the Presiding Officer (Alison Johnstone MSP) made the following statement: “In my view, the provisions of the National Care Service (Scotland) Bill would be within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament.” —————————— Scottish Government Statement on Legislative Competence On 20 June 2022, the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care (Humza Yousaf MSP) made the following statement: “In my view, the provisions of the National Care Service (Scotland) Bill would be within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament.”