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Last updated:
28 October 2022
SPCB 2022 Paper 58
Signed copies of the Annual Report and Accounts need to be provided to the AGS before 30 November 2022 to meet the statutory deadline for laying the Accounts before Parliament.
Committee reports
Date published:
14 October 2020
Defamation and Malicious Publication (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1 Report - Section 19: Jurisdiction
Section 19: Jurisdiction
Section 19 of the Bill lays down a jurisdictional threshold limiting the circumstances in which an action for defamation may be brought in a court in Scotland.
Last updated:
29 October 2024
SPBill51AS062024
A4 Budget-setting regulations 5 (1) The Scottish Ministers must, by regulations, set Scottish carbon budgets so that every year between 2026 and the net-zero emissions target year is covered by a budget. (2) A budget for a period— (a) may be set by expressing the prescribed number of tonnes of carbon 10 dioxide equivalent for the period either as a figure or as a method for 1 calculating a figure, and (b) may, in particular, be set by expressing the number as a proportion of the baseline multiplied by the number of years comprising the period. (3) The period covered by a Scottish carbon budget— 15 (a) is to be 5 years (for example 2026 to 2030), but (b) may be shorter in the case of the budget for the period that ends with the net-zero emissions target year. (4) In preparing a draft of regulations to be made under this section, the Scottish Ministers must— 20 (a) have regard to the target-setting criteria, and (b) act in accordance with the most up-to-date advice they have received from the relevant body, unless exceptional reasons apply. (5) On the same day as laying...
Last updated:
8 October 2021
SPCB2021Paper 054
Signed copies of the Annual Report and Accounts need to be provided to the AGS before 30 November 2021 to meet the statutory deadline for laying the Accounts before Parliament.
Committee reports
Date published:
24 March 2021
Subordinate Legislation Considered by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee on 23 March 2021 - Scrutiny of instruments under the Committee’s remit: instruments drawn to the attention of the lead committee
The Committee is content with the explanation provided by the Scottish Government for failure to comply with the laying requirements.
Last updated:
10 October 2025
SPCB 2025 Paper 42
Signed copies of the Annual Report and Accounts must be provided to the Auditor General for Scotland (AGS) before 30 November 2025 to meet the statutory deadline for laying the Accounts before Parliament.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
24 January 2020
Non-Domestic Rates (Scotland) Bill: consideration prior to Stage 3 - Power to reduce or remit rates for certain organisations: guidance
Power to reduce or remit rates for certain organisations: guidance
Amendment 94, in the name of Sarah Boyack, requires that at the same time the Scottish Ministers are consulting local authorities and other persons on draft guidance prior to its issue, the Scottish Ministers must lay a draft copy of the guidance before the Parliament.
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 - Conclusions and recommendations
The Committee further asks the Scottish Government to clearly lay out in the draft Climate Change Plan the areas of policy where collaborative working with the UK Government will be central to reducing emissions.
Last updated:
21 May 2025
AGS to ECYP 20 May 25
The PFA Act requires that the statutory report be laid in Parliament, alongside the accounts, and we are currently discussing with the Scottish Government when it will be able to lay the annual report and accounts and annual audit report.
Committee reports
Date published:
22 February 2022
UK Internal Market Inquiry - Tensions in relations between the Executive and the Legislature
The Committee has also previously highlighted the need for increased transparency and Ministerial accountability in relation to the Scottish Government’s policy commitment to align with EU law.
