Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 7, 8, 9 and 10 in private. 2. Inquiry into use of the made affirmative procedure during the coronavirus pandemic: The Committee will take evidence from— Professor Stephen Tierney, Professor of Constitutional Theory, School of Law, University of Edinburgh; Sir Jonathan Jones, QC, Linklaters LLP. 3. Instruments subject to made affirmative procedure: The Committee will consider the following— Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel and Operator Liability) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 11) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/454) Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel and Operator Liability) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 12) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/455) 4. Instruments subject to affirmative procedure: The Committee will consider the following— Scottish Child Payment Regulations 2020 and the Disability Assistance for Children and Young People (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2021/Draft) Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Reconsideration and Review of Determinations) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2021/Draft) 5. Instruments subject to negative procedure: The Committee will consider the following— Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2021 (SSI 2021/446) 6. Instruments not subject to any parliamentary procedure: The Committee will consider the following— Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session 1994 Amendment) (Miscellaneous) (No.2) 2021 SSI 2021/434) Avian Influenza (H5N1 in Birds etc.) (Miscellaneous Amendment and Revocation) (Scotland) Order 2021 (SSI 2021/444) Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019 (Commencement No. 4) Regulations 2021 (2021/449 (C.32)) 7. Budget (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider the delegated powers provisions in this Bill at Stage 1. 8. Coronavirus (Discretionary Compensation for Self-isolation) (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider the response received from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Covid Recovery on the delegated powers provisions in this Bill at Stage 1. 9. Police Crime Sentencing and Courts Bill (UK Parliament supplementary legislation): The Committee will consider the supplementary legislative consent memorandum on the Bill and specifically, the powers to make subordinate legislation conferred on Scottish Ministers in the Bill. 10. Inquiry into use of the made affirmative procedure during the coronavirus pandemic: The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 2.