. —————————— Presiding Officer’s Statement on Legislative Competence On 27 March 2024, the Presiding Officer (Alison Johnstone MSP) made the following statement: “In my view, the provisions of the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill would be within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament.” —————————— Member’s Statement on Legislative Competence On 27 March 2024, the member in charge of the Bill (Liam McArthur MSP) made the following statement: “In my view, the provisions of the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill would be within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament.”