Criminal Justice Committee
19th Meeting, 2025
The Committee considered the following negative instrument—
(SSI 2025/149)
The Committee made no recommendations in relation to the instrument.
The Committee took evidence on the Home Detention Curfew (Amendment of Specified Time Periods) (Scotland) Order 2025 [draft] from—
Angela Constance, Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs, Scottish Government.
Angela Constance (Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs) moved—
S6M-17635—That the Criminal Justice Committee recommends that the Home Detention Curfew (Amendment of Specified Time Periods) (Scotland) Order 2025 [draft] be approved.
The motion was agreed to (by division: For 6; Against 2; Abstentions 0).
The Committee considered the Bill at Stage 2.
The following amendments were agreed to (without division): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 and 32.
The following amendments were disagreed to (by division)—
46 (For 4, Against 4, Abstentions 0; amendment disagreed to on casting vote)
93 (For 4, Against 4, Abstentions 0; amendment disagreed to on casting vote)
49 (For 4, Against 4, Abstentions 0; amendment disagreed to on casting vote)
50 (For 4, Against 4, Abstentions 0; amendment disagreed to on casting vote)
The following amendments were moved and, no member having objected, withdrawn: 56, 33, 34, 44, 59, 54, 55, 60 and 77.
The following amendments were pre-empted: 52 and 91.
The following amendments were not moved: 57, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 45, 47, 48, 58, 51, 53, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90 and 92.
The following provisions were agreed to without amendment: sections 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 11, 12 and 13, the schedule and sections 14, 15, 20, 21, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29 and the long title.
The following provisions were agreed to as amended: sections 4, 7, 9, 10, 16, 17, 18, 19, 22, 25 and 26.
The Committee completed Stage 2 consideration of the Bill.