Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 5 and 6 in private.

2. Instruments subject to affirmative procedure: The Committee will consider the following—
Environment (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc.) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (SSI 2019/draft)

3. Instruments subject to negative procedure: The Committee will consider the following—
Police Pensions Amendment (Increased Pension Entitlement) (Scotland) Regulations 2019 (SSI 2019/380); Firefighters’ Pension Scheme Amendment (Increased Pension Entitlement) (Scotland) Order 2019 (SSI 2019/381); Firefighters’ Pension and Compensation Schemes (Amendment) (Scotland) Order 2019 (SSI 2019/382); Scottish Tribunals (Eligibility for Appointment) Amendment Regulations (SSI 2019/384); Charities Accounts (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2019 (SSI 2019/393)

4. Instruments not subject to any parliamentary procedure: The Committee will consider the following—
Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 (Commencement No. 2, Saving and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2019 (SSI 2019/377 (C.19); Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2019 (SSI 2019/385 (C.20)); Vulnerable Witnesses (Criminal Evidence) (Scotland) Act 2019 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2019 (SSI 2019/392 (C.21))

5. Scottish Elections (Reform) Bill: The Committee will consider the delegated powers provisions in this Bill at Stage 1.

6. Quarterly report: The Committee will consider a draft quarterly report for the parliamentary year from 10 May 2019 to 16 September 2019.


Proposed future business

For further information on the work of the committee, please contact the clerk to the committee Andrew Proudfoot by telephone 0131 348 5212 or by email dplr@parliament.scot.