Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee
The Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee was established in June 2021. It focuses on:
- the Parliament’s procedures rules for MSPs' behaviour and conduct
- rules on lobbying,
- and elections and referendums
Next meeting of the committee
Details of the next meeting are not available yet.
Dates for future meetings
The Parliament is in recess from 29 June 2024. There aren't expected to be any committee meetings until September.
Previous meetings of the committee
Work of the Committee
Official Reports of meetings
Official Reports of meetings
Meeting date: Thursday, June 20, 2024
Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee
Interests, Deputy Convener
Meeting date: Thursday, June 13, 2024
Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private
Meeting date: Thursday, May 30, 2024
Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Cross-Party Group, Annual Report
Meeting date: Thursday, May 23, 2024
Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee
Complaint
Meeting date: Thursday, May 16, 2024
Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee
Cross-Party Group
Meeting date: Thursday, May 2, 2024
Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee
Interests, Decision on Taking Business in Private, Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill: Stage 1, Subordinate Legislation
Meeting date: Thursday, April 18, 2024
Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill: Stage 1
Meeting date: Thursday, March 28, 2024
Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill: Stage 1
Meeting date: Thursday, March 21, 2024
Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill: Stage 1
Meeting date: Thursday, March 14, 2024
Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee
Interests, Decision on Taking Business in Private, Ethical Standards Commissioner
Reports
Committee reports
Stage 1 Report on the Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill
A report on the Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill at Stage 1 from the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee.
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Martin Whitfield
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Ruth Maguire
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Joe FitzPatrick
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Oliver Mundell
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Annie Wells
Full details of committee membership, including substitute and previous members