Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee
At its meeting on 2 December 2025, the Committee considered the following instruments under its remit and agreed not to draw them to the attention of the Parliament.
Education, Children and Young People Committee
Education (Scotland) Act 2025 (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/Draft)
Official Statistics (Scotland) Amendment Order 2026 (SSI 2026/Draft)
Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee
Housing (Scotland) Act 2025 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2025 (SSI 2025/355 (C.27))
In relation to this instrument, the Committee is content, in this instance and context, that the period between Royal Assent and commencement of sections 46 and 47 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2025 by this instrument is shorter than the conventional period of two months.
Rural Affairs and Islands Committee
Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Fruit and Vegetables) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/Draft)
In relation to this instrument, the enabling power in gives the Scottish Government the choice to lay instruments under the affirmative or negative procedure. The Committee is content with the choice of the affirmative procedure for this instrument.
Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee
Representation of the People Act 1983 Remedial (Scotland) Order 2025 (SSI 2025/353)