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Last updated: 16 November 2020

SPCB2020Paper_057

L obbying register – second annual report 29 October 2020 Reference: SPCB(2020)Paper 057 Executive summary 1.

Committee reports Date published: 3 October 2017

Subordinate legislation considered by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee on 3 October 2017

Regulation 5(1) defines, for the purposes of regulation 3, the circumstances in which a person has "control" of a legal person ("L"). However, those circumstances extend to either where the controlling person holds or controls voting rights in L, or holds or controls the right to appoint or remove L's board, or otherwise has dominant influence over L.

Last updated: 6 January 2026

SPBill79S062026

Visitor Levy (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill [AS INTRODUCED] CONTENTS Section P ART 1 A MENDMENTS TO THE V ISITOR L EVY (S COTLAND ) A CT 2024 Basis on which levy is to be charged 1 Basis on which levy is to be charged Chargeable transactions 2 Chargeable transactions: purchases by third parties Duty to make returns 3 Duty to make returns Transitional provisio...

Official Report Meeting date: 15 November 2016

Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee 15 November 2016

The references in question occur in part 6(b) of form AT1(L) and in the notes to that form at paragraphs 2, 3(b) and 7, in which there are three references, and in the part of paragraph 9(2) that is in bold type; in the notes to form AT1(T) at paragraph 7, in which there are three references, and in the part of paragraph 9(2) that is in bold type; in the eighth line of the first paragraph of form AT2, which is in bold type, in the notes to that form in the part of paragraph 2 that is in bold type, in paragraph 7, in which there are three references, and in the part of paragraph 9(b) that is in bold type; in form AT3(L) in the ninth line of text on page 51 and in part 7, “Improvements”, in which there are two references; in form AT3(T) in the ninth line of text on page 57, in part 7, “Improvements”, in which there are two references, and in the notes to that form at paragraph 4; in form AT5 in the box on page 74, in which there are three references; in the notes to form AT6 at paragraphs 4.2, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8, 6.9, 9—in which there are five references—and 11, in which there are three references; in form AT7 in the box on page 86 at note 2, in paragraph 4 on page 87, in which there are three references, and in paragraph 5(a) on page 88.

Last updated: 13 March 2026

International activity

Read the report of the visit to the Løgting Thursday 3 April to Wednesday 9 April 2025 Deputy Presiding Officer visit to USA and Canada for Tartan Week.

Last updated: 22 April 2025

Tuesday 22 April 2025 SSI tracker

Queries on instruments that are not yet available on the website can be made by contacting the clerks to the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee Te l : 0131 348 5175 or email: [email protected].

Last updated: 17 March 2025

SPBill61S062025

Restraint and seclusion 1 Restraint and seclusion 5 (1) In this Act— (a) “restraint” means anything done by a member of the staff of an education provider with the intention of restricting the physical movement of a child or young person, including restricting their freedom of movement or ability to move independently, (b) “seclusion” means anything done by a member of the staff of an education provider 10 with the intention of isolating a child or young person from other children or 1 young people and preventing them from leaving the place where they are isolated. (2) References in this Act to “the use of” restraint or seclusion are references to the doing of anything that would constitute restraint or, as the case may be, seclusion. (3) In subsection (1), “member of the staff of an education provider” includes anyone acting 15 under the authority of an education provider. 2 Guidance on restraint and seclusion in schools (1) The Scottish Ministers must issue guidance to education providers about the use of restraint and seclusion in schools. (2) The guidance must include in particular guidance about the following matters— 20 (a) appropriate and inappropriate forms of restraint and seclusion, (b) alternatives to restraint and seclusion, (c) action that might be taken to prevent or minimise the use of restraint and seclusion, (d) matters to be taken into consideration with a view to safeguarding children and young people subject to restraint or seclusion, 25 (e) legal requirements, and any other legal considerations, that might apply or be relevant to the use of restraint or seclusion, SP Bill 61 Session 6 (2025) 2 Restraint and Seclusion in Schools (Scotland) Bill (f) action to be taken following an incident resulting in the use of restraint or seclusion, (g) the recording, reporting and monitoring of incidents involving the use of restraint or seclusion, 5 (h) inspection of the practice of restraint and seclusion, (i) the training of staff in the use of restraint and seclusion, (j) compliance with the duties under this Act, (k) processes for the making of complaints about the use of restraint and seclusion, and the provision of information about the making of such complaints, 10 (l...

Last updated: 7 January 2025

Space Minutes of the meeting held on 20 February 2024

Since 2018, they’ve progressed from launching the Skylark Nano (over 2 meters) to the Skylark L (over 11 meters) in 2022. Their main 2 orbital vehicle, the Skyrora XL, is slated for completion in 2025.

Last updated: 26 August 2024

ReformScotland15August

L ocal Government, Housing & Planning Committee Scottish Parliament Edinburgh EH99 1SP [email protected] 15 August 2024 A response from Reform Scotland to the Committee’s call for views on pre-budget scrutiny & the sustainability of local government finances Reform Scotland welcomes the opportunity to contribute to the committee’s discussi...