Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee
Agenda: 11 January 2022
Tuesday, 11 January 2022
1st Meeting, 2022
Full agenda and available meeting papers
1. Declaration of interests
Jenni Minto will be invited to declare any relevant interests.
2. Decision on taking business in private
The Committee will decide whether to take item 8 in private.
3. Inquiry into use of the made affirmative procedure during the coronavirus pandemic
The Committee will take evidence from—
- John Swinney
Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for COVID Recovery
Scottish Government - Rachel Rayner
SGLD Deputy Legislation Co-ordinator
Scottish Government - Elizabeth Blair
Unit Head, Covid Co-ordination
Scottish Government - Steven Macgregor
Head of Parliament and Legislation Unit
Scottish Government
Papers for this item:
Paper 2 - P2_Written evidence and correspondence on the inquiry (308KB, pdf) posted 07 January 2022
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
4. Instruments subject to made affirmative procedure
The Committee will consider the following—
Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Requirements) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 5) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/475)
Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel and Operator Liability) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 13) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/478)
Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Requirements) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 6) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/496)
Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Requirements) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 7) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/497)
Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Requirements) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 8) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/498)
Papers for this item:
Paper 2 - P4_Instrument Responses (123KB, pdf) posted 07 January 2022
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
5. Instruments subject to affirmative procedure
The Committee will consider the following—
Social Security Information-sharing (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (SSI 2021/Draft)
6. Instruments subject to negative procedure
The Committee will consider the following—
Consumer Scotland (Designated Regulators) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/465)
Food (Withdrawal of Recognition) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/477)
7. Instruments not subject to any parliamentary procedure
The Committee will consider the following—
Consumer Scotland Act 2020 (Commencement) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/464 C.33))
Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Appeal Court Rules) 2021 (SSI 2021/468)
Land Registration etc. (Scotland) Act 2012 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2021 (SSI 2021/472 C.34))
Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Commencement No. 9) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/474 C.35))
Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 (Commencement No. 8) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/480 C.36))
8. Inquiry into use of the made affirmative procedure during the coronavirus pandemic
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 3.