Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee - Scottish Parliament: 3rd March 2015
Channel: The Scottish Parliament
Date: 03/03/2015

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

1. Instruments subject to affirmative procedure: The Committee will consider the following—
Continuing Care (Scotland) Order 2015 [draft];
Aftercare (Eligible Needs) (Scotland) Order 2015 [draft];
Post-16 Education (Scotland) Act 2013 (Modification of Legislation) Order 2015 [draft];
Common Financial Tool etc. (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2015 [draft];
Advice and Assistance (Assistance by Way of Representation) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2015 [draft];
Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2015 [draft];
Single Use Carrier Bags Charge (Fixed Penalty Notices and Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2015 [draft];
Scottish Landfill Tax (Exemption Certificates) Order 2015 [draft];
General Medical Council (Fitness to Practise and Overarching Objective) and the Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care (References to Court) Order 2015 [draft];
Health Care and Associated Professions (Knowledge of English) Order 2015 [draft];
Health and Care Professions (Public Health Specialists and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2015 [draft].

2. Instruments subject to negative procedure: The Committee will consider the following—
Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Integration Joint Boards and Integration Joint Monitoring Committees) (Amendment) (Scotland) Order 2015 (SSI 2015/66);
Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Transitional Provisions) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2015 (SSI 2015/71).

3. Instruments not subject to any parliamentary procedure: The Committee will consider the following—
Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (Commencement No. 7) Order 2015 (SSI 2015/61 (C.12));
Environmental Protection Act 1990 (Commencement No. 20) (Scotland) Order 2015 (SSI 2015/72 (C.14));
Environment Act 1995 (Commencement No. 24) (Scotland) Order 2015 (SSI 2015/73 (C.15)).

4. British Sign Language (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider its approach to the delegated powers provisions in this Bill at Stage 1.

5. Ministerial correspondence: The Committee will consider correspondence from the Minister for Parliamentary business in relation to the recent evidence session focusing on the work of the Committee during the parliamentary year 2013-14.


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