Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 5 in private. 2. Instruments subject to affirmative procedure: The Committee will consider the following— Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Offensive Weapons) (Amendment, Surrender and Compensation) (Scotland) Order 2022 (SSI 2022/Draft) Surrender of Offensive Weapons (Compensation) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/Draft) 3. Instruments subject to negative procedure: The Committee will consider the following— Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/153) Education (Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/156) Student Support (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/157) Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Homes for Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/158) Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Amendment (No. 3) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/161) 4. Instruments not subject to any parliamentary procedure: The Committee will consider the following— Defamation and Malicious Publication (Scotland) Act 2021 (Commencement and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2022 (SSI2022/154 (C.10)) 5. Scottish Local Government Elections (Candidacy Rights of Foreign Nationals) Bill : The Committee will consider the response received from the Scottish Government on the delegated powers provisions in this Bill at Stage 2.