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Committee reports
Date published:
2 December 2025
Subordinate Legislation considered by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee on 2 December 2025
Rural Affairs and Islands Committee
Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Fruit and Vegetables) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/Draft)
In relation to this instrument, the enabling power in section 7(1) of the Agriculture (retained EU Law and Data) (Scotland) Act 2020 gives the Scottish Government the choice to lay instruments under the affirmative or negative procedure.
Committee reports
Date published:
24 September 2025
Report on the Climate Change (Local Development Plan) (Repeals) (Scotland) Order 2025 [draft] - Introduction
Section 73(1) of the 1997 Act requires Scottish Ministers to lay an annual report before the Parliament on the operation of Section 72.
Committee reports
Date published:
4 July 2025
Subordinate legislation considered by the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee on 12 and 26 June 2025 - About the Order
Scottish Ministers are then required “as soon as practicable” after the submission of the report to lay before the Parliament a copy of the report and a draft of an Order in Council for giving effect to the recommendations contained in the report.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
14 August 2024
Education (Scotland) Bill - Post-school education reform
This focuses on simplifying the funding landscape and laying the groundwork for future plans.
Committee reports
Date published:
30 January 2024
Instruments considered by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee during the second quarter of the Parliamentary Year 2023-24 - Instruments referred to Lead Committees
The Economy and Fair Work Committee received 2 instruments, one of which was drawn to the attention of the Parliament on ground (j) failure to comply with laying requirements.
The Education, Children and Young People Committee received 2 instruments, which were not drawn to the attention of the Parliament.
Committee reports
Date published:
21 December 2022
Report on the Revised Draft National Planning Framework 4 - The National Planning Framework
A draft cannot be laid for approval unless the Scottish Government has:
Consulted in accordance with their participation statement;
Laid a copy of a draft of the revised framework in the Scottish Parliament for consultation;
Had regard to representations made to them on the copy of the draft within 120 days of laying this in the Scottish Parliament; and
Lai...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
8 September 2022
Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Bill - The structure of the Register of Statutory Pledges
Where changes are made to the statutory pledges record, relevant information would be moved to the archive record so that alterations are documented.
Section 81 of the Bill lays out the information which must be contained in a statutory pledges record, including:
the provider's name and address (and date of birth where they are an individual)
the secured cr...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
27 October 2021
Fisheries governance after Brexit - 2. International fisheries law and policy
The main treaties in this respect are the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and the United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement, both of which lay down general obligations on states to conserve and manage fish stocks through international cooperation.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
13 August 2021
Frequently asked questions: session 6 new constitutional arrangements - How were deficiencies corrected?
In some cases where the UK Government and the Scottish Government wish to pursue the same policy objective, the Scottish Government can ask the UK Government to lay statutory instruments that include provisions relating to devolved areas of responsibility.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
23 March 2021
Blue Carbon - Climate Change Resilience
The Climate Change Adaptation Programme does not lay out any specific policies or proposals which protect coastal wetlands but draws attention to measures in place to protect marine environments and habitats through the National Marine Plan and the Scottish Biodiversity Strategy.
