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About the Bill - key dates and documents
The Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill was introduced in the Scottish Parliament on 2 March 2022 by the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Housing and Local Government, Shona Robison MSP.
Committee reports
Date published:
24 February 2022
Initially the Bill was only to extend to England and Wales but following amendments as the Bill progressed, parts of it, in particular the provisions relating to the New Homes Ombudsman Scheme, have been extended to Scotland.
Introduction
At its meetings on 27 November 2018, 15 and 22 January 2019, the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee considered the delegated powers in the South of Scotland Enterprise Bill (“the Bill”).iThe Bill as introduced is av...
Introduction
At its meetings on 11 September, 2 and 23 October and 6 November 2018, the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee considered the delegated powers in the Transport (Scotland) Bill (“the Bill”).iThe Bill as introduced is ...
Introduction
At its meeting on 30 October 2018, the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee considered the delegated powers provisions in the Census (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill ("the Bill").iThe Bill as introduced is available here.
Committee reports
Date published:
21 December 2017
Introduction
The Civil Litigation (Expenses and Group Proceedings) (Scotland) Bill (“the Bill”) was introduced in the Scottish Parliament on 1 June 2017.
At Decision Time:
the general principles of the Tertiary Education and Training (Funding and Governance) (Scotland) Bill were agreed to (For 62; Against 39; Abstentions 2).
the Financial Resolution for the Bill was also agreed to (For 63; Against 18; Abstentions 23).1Scottish ...
The reason for this approach on gender identity is to ensure that the Bill "does not hard-wire provision that would make answering questions about gender identity voluntary (that might catch the sex question).1Census (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill. (2018, October 2).
Members will also have noted from our papers that issues related to the petition have been raised as part of the Housing (Scotland) Bill and the Social Justice and Social Security Committee’s inquiry on financial considerations when leaving an abusive relationship.