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Andrews (Degrees in Medicine and Dentistry) Bill (G) Passed, 10 March 2021 Welfare of Dogs (Scotland) Bill (M) Introduced, 1 June 2020 Lead committee – Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Legislative Consent Memorandums Thursday 18 March 2021 23 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Progress of Legislation | Adhartas Reachdais A list of all Legislative Consent Memorandums lodged with the Scottish Parliament can be accessed via the website at: http://www.parliament.scot/parliamentarybusiness/Bills/31313.aspx Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill LCM-S5-34 Lodged on 26 February 2020 Lead committee – Justice Meeting of the Parliament, 24 March 2020 Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill LCM-S5-52 Lodged on 29 January 2021 Justice Committee, 23 February 2021 Meeting of the Parliament, 10 March 2021 Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill LCM-S5-48 Lodged on 4 December 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 19 January 2021 Domestic Abuse Bill LCM-S5-35 Lodged on 16 March 2020 Justice Committee, 2 June 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 17 June 2020 Environment Bill LCM-S5-39 Lodged on 27 May 2020 Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee, 29 September 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 12 November 2020 European Union (Future Relationship) Bill LCM-S5-50 Lodged on 29 December 2020 Culture, Tourism, Europe and External Affairs Committee Report, 30 December 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 30 December 2020 Financial Services Bill LCM-S5-51 Lodged on 20 January 2021 Justice Committee, 23 February 2021 Meeting of the Parliament, 10 March 2021 Fisheries Bill LCM-S5-41 Lodged on 15 June 2020 Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee Report, 24 August 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 9 September 2020 Medicines and Medical Devices Bill LCM-S5-43 Lodged on 18 August 2020 Thursday 18 March 2021 24 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Progress of Legislation | Adhartas Reachdais Health and Sport Committee report published, 29 October 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 12 November 2020 Medicines and Medical Devices Bill Supplementary LCM-S5-43a Lodged on 19 October 2020 Health and Sport Committee report published, 29 October 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 12 November 2020 Private International Law (Implementation of Agreements) Bill LCM-S5-37 Lodged on 30 March 2020 Justice Committee, 2 June 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 17 June 2020 Sentencing Bill LCM-S5-45 Lodged on 22 September 2020 Justice Committee, 29 September 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 29 September 2020 Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill LCM-S5-46 Lodged on 24 September 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 30 September 2020 Trade Bill LCM-S5-44 Lodged on 18 August 2020 Finance and Constitution Committee, 6 and 7 October 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 8 October 2020 United Kingdom Internal Market Bill LCM-S5-47 Lodged on 28 September 2020 Finance and Constitution Committee, 6 and 7 October 2020 Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee, 6 October 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 7 October 2020 Subordinate Legislation (date of laying) (lead committee) Made affirmative instruments Subject to approval by 17 March 2021 Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 6) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/81) (18 February 2021) (Health and Sport Committee) Subject to approval by 18 March 2021 Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions and Requirements) (Local Levels) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 16) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/86) (19 February 2021) (COVID-19 Committee) Thursday 18 March 2021 25 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Progress of Legislation | Adhartas Reachdais Scottish Landfill Tax (Standard Rate and Lower Rate) Order 2021 (SSI 2021/89) (19 February 2021) (Finance and Constitution Committee) Subject to approval by 24 March 2021 Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel) (Managed Accommodation and Testing etc.)

SPICe briefings Date published: 8 September 2021

Scotland's Business Base: Facts and Figures - Business base performance relative to the UK

Figure 3: Business base growth UK & Scotland index 2010 to 2020 (base year = 2010)Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS), UK Government . (2020, October 8).

Committee reports Date published: 25 March 2021

Education and Skills Committee - Annual Report 2020 - 2021

Membership changes The following members left the Committee during this reporting period— Alasdair Allan MSP (Committee Member 6 September 2018 to 6th October 2020) Jamie Halcro Johnston MSP (Committee Member 25 February 2020 to 16 December 2020) Gail Ross MSP (Committee Member 3 September 2019 to 1 September 2020) The following members joined the Committee during the reporting period— George Adam MSP from 6 October 2020 Kenneth Gibson MSP from 1 September 2020 Oliver Mundell MSP from 16 December 2020 Key Statistics In the period covered by this report, the Committee met 32 times and considered items in private 48 times at 30 meetings.

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Andrews (Degrees in Medicine and Dentistry) Bill (G) Stage 2 (Health and Sport Committee), 23 February 2021 Welfare of Dogs (Scotland) Bill (M) Introduced, 1 June 2020 Lead committee – Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Legislative Consent Memorandums A list of all Legislative Consent Memorandums lodged with the Scottish Parliament can be accessed via the website at: http://www.parliament.scot/parliamentarybusiness/Bills/31313.aspx Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill LCM-S5-34 Lodged on 26 February 2020 Lead committee – Justice Meeting of the Parliament, 24 March 2020 Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill LCM-S5-52 Lodged on 29 January 2021 Justice Committee, 23 February 2021 Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill LCM-S5-48 Lodged on 4 December 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 19 January 2021 Domestic Abuse Bill LCM-S5-35 Lodged on 16 March 2020 Justice Committee, 2 June 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 17 June 2020 Environment Bill LCM-S5-39 Lodged on 27 May 2020 Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee, 29 September 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 12 November 2020 European Union (Future Relationship) Bill LCM-S5-50 Lodged on 29 December 2020 Culture, Tourism, Europe and External Affairs Committee Report, 30 December 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 30 December 2020 Monday 22 February 2021 23 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Progress of Legislation | Adhartas Reachdais Financial Services Bill LCM-S5-51 Lodged on 20 January 2021 Justice Committee, 23 February 2021 Fisheries Bill LCM-S5-41 Lodged on 15 June 2020 Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee Report, 24 August 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 9 September 2020 Medicines and Medical Devices Bill LCM-S5-43 Lodged on 18 August 2020 Health and Sport Committee report published, 29 October 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 12 November 2020 Medicines and Medical Devices Bill Supplementary LCM-S5-43a Lodged on 19 October 2020 Health and Sport Committee report published, 29 October 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 12 November 2020 Private International Law (Implementation of Agreements) Bill LCM-S5-37 Lodged on 30 March 2020 Justice Committee, 2 June 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 17 June 2020 Sentencing Bill LCM-S5-45 Lodged on 22 September 2020 Justice Committee, 29 September 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 29 September 2020 Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill LCM-S5-46 Lodged on 24 September 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 30 September 2020 Trade Bill LCM-S5-44 Lodged on 18 August 2020 Finance and Constitution Committee, 6 and 7 October 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 8 October 2020 United Kingdom Internal Market Bill LCM-S5-47 Lodged on 28 September 2020 Finance and Constitution Committee, 6 and 7 October 2020 Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee, 6 October 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 7 October 2020 Subordinate Legislation (date of laying) (lead committee) Made affirmative instruments Monday 22 February 2021 24 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Progress of Legislation | Adhartas Reachdais Subject to approval by 24 February 2021 Personal Protective Equipment (Temporary Arrangements) (Coronavirus) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/50) (28 January 2021) (COVID-19 Committee) Subject to approval by 10 March 2021 Rural Support (Controls) (Coronavirus) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/72) (11 February 2021) (Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee) Subject to approval by 14 March 2021 Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel) (Managed Accommodation and Testing) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/74) (15 February 2021) (Health and Sport Committee) Subject to approval by 17 March 2021 Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 6) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/81) (18 February 2021) (Health and Sport Committee) Subject to approval by 18 March 2021 Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions and Requirements) (Local Levels) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 16) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/86) (19 February 2021) (COVID-19 Committee) Scottish Landfill Tax (Standard Rate and Lower Rate) Order 2021 (SSI 2021/89) (19 February 2021) (Finance and Constitution Committee) Affirmative instruments Lead Committee approval by 7 February 2021 Town and Country Planning (Short-term Let Control Areas) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2020/draft) (14 December 2020) (Local Government and Communities Committee) Lead Committee approval by 20 February 2021 Single Use Carrier Bags Charge (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/draft) (12 January 2021) (Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee) Lead Committee approval by 22 February 2021 Local Authority (Capital Finance and Accounting) (Scotland) (Coronavirus) Amendment Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/draft) (14 January 2021) (Local Government and Communities Committee) Lead Committee approval by 27 February 2021 Monday 22 February 2021 25 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Progress of Legislation | Adhartas Reachdais Property Factors (Code of Conduct) (Scotland) Order 2021 (SSI 2021/draft) (19 January 2021) (Local Government and Communities Committee) Lead Committee approval by 28 February 2021 Low Emission Zones (Emission Standards, Exemptions and Enforcement) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/draft) (20 January 2021) (Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee) Lead Committee approval by 1 March 2021 National Bus Travel Concession Scheme for Young Persons (Scotland) Order 2021 (SSI 2021/draft) (21 January 2021) (Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee) Lead Committee approval by 2 March 2021 First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Social Security Chamber (Allocation of Functions) Amendment Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/draft) (22 January 2021) (Social Security Committee) Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (Modification) Order 2021 (SSI 2021/draft) (22 January 2021) (Education and Skills Committee) Registers of Scotland (Fees) Amendment Order 2021 (SSI 2021/draft) (22 January 2021) (Economy, Energy and Fair Work Committee) Companies Act 2006 (Scottish public sector companies to be audited by the Auditor General for Scotland) Order 2021 (SSI 2021/draft) (22 January 2021) (Economy, Energy and Fair Work Committee) Lead Committee approval by 6 March 2021 Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 (Supplemental Provisions) Order 2021 (SSI 2021/draft) (26 January 2021) (Justice Committee) Carers (Scotland) Act 2016 (Adult Carers and Young Carers of Terminally Ill Persons: Timescales for Adult Carer Support Plans and Young Carer Statements etc.)

Committee reports Date published: 15 January 2020

Legislative Consent Memorandum on the UK Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Bill (LCM(S5)30) - Scrutiny of the Legislative Consent Memorandum

The memorandum was referred to the Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee as lead committee by the Parliamentary Bureau on 14 January 2020. The Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee (DPLRC) considered the LCM on 14 January 2020.

Last updated: 20 November 2023

SPICe Briefing for petition PE2057

The first set of reforms was in the Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006 (‘the 2006 Act’), the second set of reforms was in the Children (Scotland) Act 2020 (‘the 2020 Act’). Both Acts are discussed below.

Last updated: 11 August 2023

Annual Report and Accounts 2020_21

C aroline Gardner demitted office as Auditor General for Scotland on 30 June 2020 following the expiry of her eight‑year fixed‑term appointment.

Committee reports Date published: 13 March 2020

Subordinate legislation considered by the Committee on 11 March 2020

FCCS52003 Subordinate legislation considered by the Committee on 11 March 2020 Introduction At its meeting on 11 March 2020, the Committee took evidence from Ben Macpherson, Minister for Public Finance and Migration, on the- The Budget (Scotland) Act 2019 Amendment Regulations 2020 (“the Regulations”) and Public Services Reform (Registers of Scotland) Order 2020; (“the Order”) The Official Report of the Committee's evidence session is available on the Committee's website.

Committee reports Date published: 22 January 2021

BiFab, the offshore wind sector and Scottish supply chain - Annex B – Correspondence

Annex B – Correspondence Letter from Tony Mackay, 23 April 2019 Letter from JV Driver/DF Barnes, 24 April 2019 Letter to Minister of State for Energy and Clean Growth, 26 April 2019 Letter to Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Economy and Fair Work, 30 April 2019 Letter from Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Economy and Fair Work, 1 May 2019 Offshore Wind Supply Chain Summit, Note of Meeting, 2 May 2019 Letter from Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Economy and Fair Work, 16 May 2019 Letter from the Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation, 26 June 2019 Letter from Scottish Enterprise, 27 June 2019 Letter to Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Economy and Fair Work, 27 June 2019 Letter to Crown Estate Scotland, 30 June 2020...

Committee reports Date published: 5 June 2020

Culture, Tourism, Europe and External Affairs Committee Annual Report 2019-20 - Screen Scotland

To support this work, the Committee held two evidence sessions in March of 2020. Hearing first from screen stakeholders on 5 March 2020 and then from representatives from Screen Scotland on 12 March 2020.

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