The Committee noted that the constitutional implications of leaving the EU for devolved policy-making and legislation are highly complex and raises challenges in ensuring transparency and Ministerial accountability, and recommended that proposals for robust parliamentary procedures to address these challenges are developed as a matter of urgency.
On 10 May 2022, the Scottish Government laid in the Parliament a revised Policy Statement and finalised Annual Report, in addition to a document setting out how the Scottish Government has considered the representations received regarding the drafts laid.