Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee - 8 November 2017
Channel: The Scottish Parliament
Date: 2017-11-08

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

2. European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: The Committee will take evidence on the Legislative Consent Memorandum from—
Chris Skidmore MP, Minister for the Constitution;
Robin Walker MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, UK Government.

3. Instruments subject to affirmative procedure: The Committee will consider the following—
Registers of Scotland (Digital Registration, etc.) Regulations 2017 [draft]; Land Registration etc. (Scotland) Act 2012 (Amendment) Order 2017 [draft]; Public Records (Scotland) Act 2011 (Authorities) Amendment Order 2018 [draft]; First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Transfer of Functions of the Additional Support Needs Tribunal for Scotland) Regulations 2018 [draft]; First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Transfer of Functions of the Scottish Charity Appeals Panel) Regulations 2018 [draft]; First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Health and Education Chamber and Upper Tribunal for Scotland (Composition) Regulations 2018 [draft]; Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (Modification of Part 1 and Ancillary Provision) Regulations 2017 [draft]; Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential and Supplementary Modifications) Regulations 2017 [draft].

4. Instruments subject to negative procedure: The Committee will consider the following—
First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Housing and Property Chamber (Procedure) Regulations 2017 (SSI 2017/328); Development of Water Resources (Designated Bodies: Modification) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 (SSI 2017/347); Water and Sewerage Services to Dwellings (Collection of Unmetered Charges by Local Authority) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2017 (SSI 2017/348); Rent Regulation and Assured Tenancies (Forms) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 (SSI 2017/349); Town and Country Planning (Fees for Monitoring Surface Coal Mining Sites) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 (SSI 2017/350); Section 70 (Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 (SSI 2017/353); Additional Support for Learning (Collection of Data) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 (SSI 2017/355); Additional Support for Learning Dispute Resolution (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2017 (SSI 2017/356); Pensions Appeal Tribunals (Scotland) (Amendment) Rules 2017 (SSI 2017/367).

5. Instruments not subject to any parliamentary procedure: The Committee will consider the following—
Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 5, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2017 (SSI 2017/345 (C.25)); Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 3, Amendment, Saving Provision and Revocation) Regulations 2017 (SSI 2017/346 (C.26)); Education (Scotland) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 3) Amendment Regulations 2017 (SSI 2017/352 (C.27)).

6. Housing (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider its approach to the delegated powers provisions in this Bill at Stage 1.

7. Civil Litigation (Expenses and Group Proceedings) (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider the contents of a report to the Justice Committee.

8. European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier in the meeting on the Legislative Consent Memorandum relating to the Bill.

9. Report on instruments considered during the first quarter of the parliamentary year 2017-18: The Committee will consider a draft of its first quarterly report for the parliamentary year 2017-18.

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