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Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee

Tuesday 11 August 2020 11:00 AM

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1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 6, 7, 8 and 9 in private.

2. Instruments subject to made affirmative procedure: The Committee will consider the following—
Social Care Staff Support Fund (Coronavirus) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/188); Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 5) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/190); Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 6) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/199); Care Homes Emergency Intervention Orders (Coronavirus) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/201); Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 3) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/209); Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 7) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/210); Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 8) Regulations 2020 (SSI2020/211); Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Tax Rates and Tax Bands) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) (Coronavirus) Order 2020 (SSI 2020/215); Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 4) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/221) Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 5) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/224); Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 5) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/229); Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 9) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/232); Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 7) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/233) Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Aberdeen City) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/234)

3. Instruments subject to affirmative procedure: The Committee will consider the following—
Abertay University and Robert Gordon University (Change of Names) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Order 2020 (SSI 2020/draft); Representation of the People (Electoral Registers Publication Date) (Coronavirus) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/draft) ; Advice and Assistance (Assistance by Way of Representation) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/draft); Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Order 2020 (SSI 2020/draft)

4. Instruments subject to negative procedure: The Committee will consider the following—
Period Products in Schools (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/183); Education (Fees and Student Support) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/213); Personal Independence Payment (Transitional Provisions) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/218); The Scotland Act 1998 (Agency Arrangements) (Specification) (Coronavirus) Order 2020 (SI 2020/776); The Scotland Act 1998 (Agency Arrangements) (Specification) (Coronavirus) (No. 2) Order 2020 (SI 2020/777); Non-Domestic Rates (Coronavirus Reliefs) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/230)

5. Instruments not subject to any parliamentary procedure: The Committee will consider the following—
UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Act 2020 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/189 (C. 17)); Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session 1994 and Sheriff Court Company Insolvency Rules Amendment) (Insolvency) 2020 (SSI 2020/198); Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules 1996 Amendment) (Jury Ballot) 2020 (SSI 2020/200); Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session 1994 Amendment) (Group Proceedings) 2020 (SSI 2020/208)

6. Heat Networks (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider the delegated powers provisions in this Bill at Stage 1.

7. Agriculture (Retained EU Law and Data) (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider the delegated powers provisions in this Bill after Stage 2.

8. Fisheries Bill (UK Parliament legislation): The Committee will consider the powers to make subordinate legislation conferred on Scottish Ministers in the Fisheries Bill (UK Parliament legislation).

9. Work of the Committee in 2019-20: The Committee will consider a draft report on the work of the Committee in parliamentary year 2019-20.

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