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The Committee welcomes the UK Government’s commitment to laying an amended Order before the Scottish Parliament and both Houses at Westminster before the instrument comes into force.
Committee reports
Date published:
22 September 2020
ESS must prepare and publish a strategy, and exercise its functions in line with the strategy, under s18; ESS must lay the draft strategy in the Scottish Parliament, which will have 40 days to consider it.
These were addressed by the Scottish Government subsequently laying the Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/106).
It said that "there is strong evidence on the value of supporting family contact in promoting good behaviour and reducing tensions in prison, encouraging reintegration back into family life on liberation, and laying the groundwork for successful rehabilitation."3HMIPS. (2019).
Justice Committee consideration
At its meeting on 13 November 2018, the Committee Committee agreed that it was content for the Scottish Government to give its consent for the UK Ministers to lay the SI in the UK Parliament. The Committee's report on the SI notification can be accessed here.
Justice Committee consideration
At its meeting on 4 December 2018, the Committee agreed that it was content for the Scottish Government to give its consent for the UK Ministers to lay the SI in the UK Parliament. The Committee's report on the SI consent notification, which noted that the time allowed for scrutiny of the SI notification had been surprisingly...
This does not respect the requirement that at least 28 days should elapse between the laying of an instrument which is subject to the negative procedure and the coming into force of that instrument.
This does not respect the requirement that at least 28 days should elapse between the laying of an instrument which is subject to the negative procedure and the coming into force of that instrument.
Annex B
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (SSI 2019/84)
Breach of laying requirements: letter to the Presiding Officer
The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019, SSI 2019/84, was made by the Scottish Ministers under paragraph 1(1) and (3) of schedule 2 of the ...
This does not respect the requirement that at least 28 days should elapse between the laying of an instrument which is subject to the negative procedure and the coming into force of that instrument.