Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee - Scottish Parliament: 2nd December 2014
Channel: The Scottish Parliament
Date: 02/12/2014

http://www.scottish.parliament.uk - Scottish Parliament Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee. Agenda:

1. Declaration of interests: John Mason will be invited to declare any relevant interests.

2. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 9 and 10 in private.

3. Instruments subject to affirmative procedure: The Committee will consider the following—
Public Services Reform (Inspection and Monitoring of Prisons) (Scotland) Order 2014 [draft].

4. Instruments subject to negative procedure: The Committee will consider the following—
Marriage Between Persons of Different Sexes (Prescribed Bodies) (Scotland) Regulations 2014 (SSI 2014/304);
Food Information (Scotland) Regulations 2014 (SSI 2014/312);
Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (Ancillary Provision) (No. 2) Order 2014 (SSI 2014/315);
Smoke Control Areas (Exempted Fireplaces) (Scotland) Order 2014 (SSI 2014/316);
Smoke Control Areas (Authorised Fuels) (Scotland) Regulations 2014 (SSI 2014/317);
Education (Disapplication of section 53B) (Scotland) Regulations 2014 (SSI 2014/318);
Environmental Regulation (Relevant Offences) (Scotland) Order 2014 (SSI 2014/319);
Controlled Waste (Fixed Penalty Notices) (Scotland) Order 2014 (SSI 2014/320);
Litter (Fixed Penalty Notices) (Scotland) Order 2014 (SSI 2014/321);
Environmental Regulation (Liability where Activity Carried Out by Arrangement with Another) (Scotland) Order 2014 (SSI 2014/323);
Environmental Regulation (Significant Environmental Harm) (Scotland) Order 2014 (SSI 2014/324);
Common Agricultural Policy (Cross-Compliance) (Scotland) Regulations 2014 (SSI 2014/325);
Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Content of Performance Reports) (Scotland) Regulations 2014 (SSI 2014/326).

5. Instruments not subject to any parliamentary procedure: The Committee will consider the following—
Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2014 (SSI 2014/314).

6. Welfare Funds (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider the Scottish Government’s response to its Stage 1 report.

7. Food (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider the delegated powers provisions in this Bill after stage 2.

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

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

10. Prisoners (Control of Release) (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider a draft report to the Justice Committee.


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