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10 May 2026
Chapter 6 Committees
There shall be a committee, the remit of which is to consider and report on the following (and any additional matter added under Rule 6.1.5A)—
(a) proposals for European Union legislation;
(b) the implementation of European Communities and European Union legislation;
(c) any European Communities or European Union issue;
(d) the development and implementation of the Scottish Administration’s links with countries and territories outside Scotland, the European Union (and its institutions) and other international organisations; and
(e) co-ordination of the international activities...
Committee reports
Date published:
18 March 2026
Annual Report of the Finance and Public Administration Committee 2025-26
Introduction
This report provides a summary of the key activities undertaken by the Finance and Public Administration Committee during the parliamentary year from 13 May 2025 to 8 April 2026.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
6 January 2026
SPICe Bill Summaries - Session 6 - July 2024 to June 2025 - Care Reform (Scotland) Bill. Formerly National Care Service (Scotland Bill)
Part 1 comprised seven chapters:
PART 1:
Chapter 1
NCS principles
Responsibility for NCS and improvement
Care boards
Chapter 2
Strategic planning and ethical commissioning
Chapter 3
NCS charter, advocacy and complaints
Chapter 4
Scottish Ministers’ powers to intervene in care boards and with contractors
Chapter 5
Research, training, support for other activities and compulsory purchase
Chapter 6
Powers and duties to transfer functions, to reorganise, transfer staff, property and liabilities
Chapter 7
Modifications and Interpretation of Part 1
PART 2
Care records and an Information standard
PART 3
Rights to breaks for carers
Care home visiting
Reserving right to participate in procurement by type of organisation
Cancellation of care service registration (Care Inspectorate) and involvement of Healthcare Improvement Scotland in inspections
PART 4
Final provisions
Parliamentary consideration
The Parliamentary scrutiny of the Bill had some unusual features.
Committee reports
Date published:
6 January 2026
Instruments considered by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee during the second quarter of the Parliamentary Year 2025-26
This report—
sets out details of instruments and documents considered by the Committee which were drawn to the attention of the Parliament during the reporting period on one or more of the reporting grounds set out in Standing Orders;
touches briefly on the commitments made by the Scottish Government in response to the Committee’s comments and details any action that has been taken; and
outlines the Committee’s activity...
Last updated:
19 February 2025
Improving attendance policy and procedures
As an employer, the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body (SPCB) is committed to providing a working environment and fostering a culture which actively encourages positive staff health and wellbeing and promotes work-life balance to facilitate optimum levels of staff attendance.
Committee reports
Date published:
26 January 2024
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee report on The Bus Services Improvement Partnerships (Objections) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 [Draft]
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee consideration
At its meeting on 16 January 2024, the Committee took evidence on the draft Regulations from—
Fiona Hyslop, Minister for Transport, Scottish Government;
Liana Waclawski, Lawyer, Scottish Government;
Orsolya Keri, Bus Regulatory Policy Manager, Transport Scotland;
Bettina Sizeland, Director of Bus, Accessibility and Active Travel, Transport Scotland.
The evidence taken at the meeting can be read in the Official Report, which is available at the following web page—
Read the Official Report - 16 January 2024.
Committee reports
Date published:
21 December 2023
Stage 1 Report on Visitor Levy (Scotland) Bill - National approach versus local flexibility?
Such a power, it suggested, would “not only expand the scope for local democracy, putting Scotland on a par with England, Wales and Northern Ireland, which already have such powers, it could also provide Orkney Islands Council with a mechanism through which revenues from a wider range of tourism-related activity could be more equitably levied.”9Orkney Islan...
Committee reports
Date published:
22 September 2023
Report on the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Green Freeports Relief) (Scotland) Order 2023 [draft] - Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Green Freeports Relief) (Scotland) Order 2023 [draft]
meetingId=15425</a> [accessed 13 September 2023]
The Minister responded that displacement was an active part of its consideration when it came to engaging with the green freeport sites but stressed that the Scottish Government's policy is about "creating new, high-quality jobs as opposed to moving jobs from one part of the country to another."
Committee reports
Date published:
10 January 2023
Report on the Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill (UK Parliament legislation)
This will be available in all cases except where, at the time of commencement, there is an active prosecution (that is, where a decision to prosecute has been taken and the related proceedings have not yet concluded).
Committee reports
Date published:
8 June 2022
Annual Report of the Finance and Public Administration Committee for 2021-22
The Committee took evidence from the Deputy First Minister on 25 January and 26 April 2022 regarding progress in delivering the Scottish Government's Continuous Improvement Programme (CIP), which is part of its response to the three reviews. The CIP sets out “the activities that the Scottish Government will develop in 2022 to ensure that the updated complai...
