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Under agenda item 3, we are considering three instruments, on which no points have been raised.
Sheriff Court Fees Order 2024 (SSI 2024/235)
Social Security (Genuine and Sufficient Link to the United Kingdom) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/241)
Bus Services Improvement Partnerships (Multi-operator Travel Cards) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/243)
Is the committee content with the instruments?
Members indicated agreement.
In relation to SSI 2024/235, does the committee wish to draw the committee’s correspondence with the Scottish Government to the attention of the lead committee—the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee—for its information?
Members indicated agreement.
Does the committee also wish to highlight to the lead committee the level of the fee uplift in relation to sheriff court fees of around 10 or 20 per cent?
Members indicated agreement.