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Official Report Meeting date: 17 April 2024

Education, Children and Young People Committee 17 April 2024

It was interesting that, prior to the recess, we had a session with some young people that was facilitated by Who Cares?
Last updated: 21 May 2025

Scottish Human Rights Commission report Minister for Equalities 20 May 2025

We plan to publish a discussion paper setting out our approach to the Bill before the 2025 summer recess. The discussion paper will seek to consolidate the outputs of Bill development to date and will support engagement with stakeholders and partners to further test, refine and strengthen proposals in advance of prop...
Last updated: 11 June 2024

UK Withdrawal from the European Union (Legal Continuity) (Scotland) Bill as introduced

Treaty” means the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, signed at Rome on 25 March 1957. “Entry date” means the date on which the United Kingdom became a member of the Communities (which neither includes nor is a reference to 15 the EU).
Committee reports Date published: 20 February 2026

Code of Conduct changes - Cross-Party Groups - CPG membership and office bearers

This timeframe was suggested to provide sufficient time for a CPG to take action while also ensuring that recess periods can be taken into account.
Committee reports Date published: 30 September 2025

Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee report on the Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009 (Scottish Carbon Budgets) Amendment Regulations 2025 - What happens after the Regulations

On 24 July the Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy told the Committee, that if Parliament approve the Regulations prior to October recess, it would be the Scottish Government’s aim to lay the draft plan around late October / beginning of November.
SPICe briefings Date published: 22 September 2023

Circular Economy (Scotland) Bill - What the Bill does - section 12 (Code of Practice on Household Waste Recycling)

Scottish Ministers must consult on the code in preparing it, explicitly including local authorities and SEPA, and must lay a draft code in the Scottish Parliament for a minimum period of 40 days before its completion (with no account to be taken of time when Parliament is dissolved or in recess for more than 4 days). There is an existing Household Recycling...
Committee reports Date published: 1 February 2023

Subordinate Legislation Considered by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee on 31 January 2023 - Scrutiny of instruments under the Committee’s remit: instruments drawn to the attention of the lead committee

Under section 28(2) of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010, instruments subject to the negative procedure must be laid at least 28 days before they come into force, not counting recess periods of more than 4 days. The instrument breaches this requirement as it was laid on 17 January 2023 and came into force on 24 January 2023.
Committee reports Date published: 8 December 2021

Subordinate Legislation Considered by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee on 7 December 2021 - Scrutiny of instruments under the Committee’s technical remit: instruments drawn to the attention of the lead committee

As a result, it is in breach of section 28(2) of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010, which requires that instruments subject to the negative procedure are laid at least 28 days before they come into force, not counting recess periods of more than 4 days. The Scottish Government has written to the Presiding Officer to explain why t...
SPICe briefings Date published: 7 December 2021

How has the COVID-19 pandemic changed the way the Scottish Parliament works? - Session Five: Overview of key changes

After an initial hiatus, Chamber meetings began again after the Easter recess and since April 2020, the Chamber and committees of the Parliament have met in a mix of virtual, hybrid and socially-distanced formats to ensure that parliamentary business continues.
Committee reports Date published: 23 March 2021

Legacy Report - Lead scrutiny committee

Lead scrutiny committee As the parliament rises for the pre-election recess period, it is clear that we need to exercise cautious optimism.

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