Business Bulletin Iris Ghnothaichean

Monday 22 June 2020 Business Bulletin Iris Ghnothaichean

Today's Business

Meeting of the Parliament Committee Meetings There are no meetings today. 11:00am Economy, Energy and Fair Work Committee 1:30pm Scottish Commission for Public Audit 2:00pm Committee on the Scottish Government Handling of Harassment Complaints

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Chamber | Seòmar

Meeting of the Parliament

There are no meetings today.

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Committees | Comataidhean

Committee Meetings

All meetings take place in the Scottish Parliament, unless otherwise specified.

Economy, Energy and Fair Work Committee 20th Meeting, 2020 The Committee will meet at 11:00 am in a virtual meeting 1. Energy Inquiry (in private): The Committee will consider a draft letter to the Scottish Government.

Committee on the Scottish Government Handling of Harassment Complaints 2nd Meeting, 2020 The Committee will meet at 2.00 pm in a virtual meeting broadcast on www.scottishparliament.tv 1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 3 in private. 2. Approach to the Committee's inquiry: The Committee will consider matters in relation to the inquiry. 3. Work programme: The Committee will consider its work programme.

Scottish Commission for Public Audit 2nd Meeting, 2020 The Commission will meet at 1.30 pm in a virtual meeting and will be broadcast on www.scottishparliament.tv 1. Declaration of interests: Anas Sarwar will be invited to declare any relevant interests. 2. Decision on taking business in private: The Commission will decide whether to take item 4 in private. 3. Audit Scotland Annual Report and Accounts for the year to 31 March 2020: The Commission will take evidence from— Caroline Gardner, Auditor General for Scotland; Alan Alexander, Chair, Diane McGiffen, Chief Operating Officer, and Stuart Dennis, Corporate Finance Manager, Audit Scotland; and then from— Steven Cunningham, Partner, and Jillian So, Audit Manager, Alexander Sloan. 4. Consideration of evidence heard: The Commission will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.

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Chamber | Seòmar

Future Meetings of the Parliament

Business Programme agreed by the Parliament on 17 June 2020

Tuesday 23 June 2020

2:00 pm Time for Reflection: Miss Miriam Hussain, Young Women Lead Committee Member followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Topical Questions (if selected) followed by Scottish Government Debate: Local Government Finance (Scotland) (Coronavirus) Amendment Order 2020 followed by Scottish Government Debate: Advisory Group on Economic Recovery Recommendations followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Civil Partnership (Scotland) Bill followed by Committee Announcements followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5:30 pm Decision Time

Wednesday 24 June 2020

12:20 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 12:20 pm First Minister’s Questions 2:30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 2:30 pm Stage 1 Debate: Social Security Administration and Tribunal Membership (Scotland) Bill followed by Financial Resolution: Social Security Administration and Tribunal Membership (Scotland) Bill followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Approval of SSIs (if required) 5:00 pm Decision Time

Thursday 25 June 2020

2:00 pm Portfolio Questions (Virtual): Health and Sport; Communities and Local Government; Social Security and Older People

Tuesday 11 August 2020

2:00 pm Time for Reflection followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Topical Questions (if selected)

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Chamber | Seòmar followed by Scottish Government Business followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5:00 pm Decision Time

Wednesday 12 August 2020

12:20 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 12:20 pm First Minister's Questions 2:30 pm Scottish Government Business followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5:00 pm Decision Time

Thursday 13 August 2020

2:00 pm Portfolio Questions (Virtual): Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform; Rural Economy and Tourism

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Committees | Comataidhean

Future Committee Meetings This section includes the agendas of the forthcoming committee meetings and outlines proposed future business, which may be subject to change. Committees have the right to take items in private and this will be notified as far in advance as possible. Many committees include details of their future business on their webpages, which can be accessed on the committee hub page. http://www.parliament.scot/business/committees/index.htm

Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee 23 June 2020 15th Meeting, 2020 The Committee will meet at 9:00 am in a virtual meeting 1. Work programme (in private): The Committee will consider its work programme.

Proposed future business For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee, Lynn Tullis at [email protected].

Health and Sport Committee 23 June 2020 18th Meeting, 2020 The Committee will meet at 9:00 am in a virtual meeting and be broadcast on www.scottishparliament.tv 1. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will take evidence on The Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/169), The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Public Health Information for Passengers Travelling to Scotland) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/170) and The Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/171) from— Humza Yousaf, Cabinet Secretary for Justice, Scottish Government. 2. Subordinate legislation: Humza Yousaf, Cabinet Secretary for Justice to move— S5M-22031—That the Health and Sport Committee recommends that The Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/169) be approved. 3. Subordinate legislation: Humza Yousaf, Cabinet Secretary for Justice to move— S5M-22017—That the Health and Sport Committee recommends that The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Public Health Information for Passengers Travelling to Scotland) (SSI 2020/170) be approved. 4. Subordinate legislation: Humza Yousaf, Cabinet Secretary for Justice to move— S5M-22018—That the Health and Sport Committee recommends that The Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/171) be approved. 5. Forensic Medical Services (Victims of Sexual Offences) (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—

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Committees | Comataidhean

Jeane Freeman, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport, Dr Gregor Smith, Interim Chief Medical Officer, Greig Walker, Bill Team Leader, and Tansy Main, Unit Head, Chief Medical Officer Rape and Sexual Assault Taskforce, Scottish Government. 6. Forensic Medical Services (Victims of Sexual Offences) (Scotland) Bill (in private): The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting. 7. Supply and demand for medicines inquiry (in private): The Committee will consider a draft report.

8. Work programme (in private): The Committee will consider its work programme.

Proposed future business For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee, David Cullum on 0131 348 5210 or by email [email protected].

Justice Committee 23 June 2020 16th Meeting, 2020 The Committee will meet at 9:00 am in a virtual meeting and be broadcast on www.scottishparliament.tv 1. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will take evidence on the Legal Aid and Advice and Assistance (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Coronavirus) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 [draft] from— Ash Denham, Minister for Community Safety, Kieran Burke, Bill Team Lead, Access to Justice, and Martin Brown, Solicitor, Scottish Government Legal Directorate, Scottish Government. 2. Subordinate legislation: Ash Denham (Minister for Community Safety) to move— S5M-21964—That the Justice Committee recommends that the Legal Aid and Advice and Assistance (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Coronavirus) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 [draft] be approved. 3. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider the following negative instrument— The Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Coronavirus) (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2020 (SS1 2020/175) 4. Children (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider the Bill at Stage 2 (Day 1). 5. Work programme (in private): The Committee will consider its work programme.

Proposed future business For further information, contact Stephen Imrie, Clerk to the Committee on 0131 348 5195 or by email [email protected]

Economy, Energy and Fair Work Committee 23 June 2020

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Committees | Comataidhean

21st Meeting, 2020 The Committee will meet at 9:30 am in a virtual meeting and be broadcast on www.scottishparliament.tv 1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 5 and 6 in private. 2. European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018: The Committee will consider its response to the proposal by the Scottish Government to consent to the UK Government legislating using the powers under the Act in relation to the following UK statutory instrument proposal— Prohibition on Quantitative Restrictions and Equivalent Measures (Cessation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 3. European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 The Committee will consider its response to the proposal by the Scottish Government to consent to the UK Government legislating using the powers under the Act in relation to the following UK statutory instrument proposal— Insolvency (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Amendment Regulations 2020 4. Heat Networks (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from— Nicola Mahmood, Senior Business Development Manager, ENGIE; Eoghan Maguire, Director for Scotland and the North, Vattenfall UK; Claire Mack, Chief Executive, Scottish Renewables; and then from— Michael King, Director, Aberdeen Heat & Power; Colin Reid, Energy and Sustainability Manager, Wheatley Group. 5. Heat Networks (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at today's meeting. 6. BiFab, the offshore wind energy sector and the Scottish supply chain: The Committee will consider next steps in relation to BiFab, the offshore wind energy sector and the Scottish supply chain. 7. Work programme (in private): The Committee will consider its work programme.

Proposed future business For further information, contact Alison Walker the Clerk to the Committee, whose details are [email protected].

Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee 23 June 2020 22nd Meeting, 2020 The Committee will meet at 12.30 pm in the Mary Fairfax Somerville Room (CR2) 1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 4, 5 and 6 in private. 2. Instruments subject to the made affirmative procedure: The Committee will consider the following—HealthProtection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 4)Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/182) 3. Instruments subject to negative procedure: The Committee will consider the following—

Glasgow Caledonian University Amendment Order of Council 2020 (SSI 2020/172);

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Committees | Comataidhean

Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Coronavirus) (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2020 (SSI 2020/175); Plant Health (Official Controls and Miscellaneous Provisions) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/176) 4. Civil Partnership (Scotland) Bill : The Committee will consider the delegated powers provisions in this Bill after Stage 2. 5. Quarterly report: The Committee will consider a draft quarterly report for the parliamentary quarter from 26 February 2020 to 9 May 2020. 6. Work programme: The Committee will consider its approach to developing its work programme.

Proposed future business For further information on the work of the committee, please contact Andrew Proudfoot, Clerk to the Committee via email at [email protected]

Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee 24 June 2020 16th Meeting, 2020 The Committee will meet at 9:00 am in a virtual meeting which will be broadcast on www.scottishparliament.tv. 1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 5, 6 and 7 in private. 2. Impact of COVID-19 on agriculture, fisheries, aquaculture and food and drink sectors: The Committee will take evidence from-

James Withers, Chief Executive, Scotland Food and Drink; Julie Hesketh-Laird, Chief Executive Officer, Scottish Salmon Producers’ Organisation; David Oxley, Director of Business Growth, Highlands and Islands Enterprise; Jimmy Buchan, Chief Executive Officer, Scottish Seafood Association; Jonnie Hall, Director of Policy, National Farmers Union Scotland; Elspeth Macdonald, Chief Executive Officer, Scottish Fishermen’s Federation; Nick Halfhide, Interim Chief Executive, South of Scotland Enterprise. 3. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider the following negative instruments—

Seed and Plant Material (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2020

Plant Health (Official Controls and Miscellaneous Provisions) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 4. European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018: The Committee will consider a proposal by the Scottish Government to consent to the UK Government legislating using the powers under the Act in relation to the following UK statutory instrument proposal—

The Plant Breeders’ Rights (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 5. Work programme: The Committee will consider its approach to developing its work programme.

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Committees | Comataidhean

6. Pre-Budget/Financial scrutiny: The Committee will consider its approach to Pre- Budget/Financial Scrutiny. 7. Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider its approach to the scrutiny of the Bill at Stage 1.

Proposed future business For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee, whose details are provided at the end of the Bulletin.

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Motions | Gluasadan

Motions

Motions and amendments are usually printed the day after lodging. When an amendment is lodged, then the original motion will be republished alongside it.

Motions and amendments can be published with symbols:

* before the number indicates publication for the first time *…* around a section of text indicates changes to previously published material R indicates a member has declared a registered interest

The Parliamentary Bureau periodically deletes motions or amendments that are over six weeks old and not scheduled for debate.

Questions regarding this section should be directed to the Chamber Desk.

Other new and altered motions and amendments

*S5M-22100 Gordon MacDonald: Heriot-Watt University and Brewgooder BAME Partnership—That the Parliament welcomes the announcement of a new partnership between Heriot-Watt University and the Glasgow-based brewer, Brewgooder, to encourage more black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) students to develop a career in brewing and distilling; believes that the bursary programme will start from summer 2021 with the aim of improving diversity in the brewing industry; notes that each successful student will receive £2,000 each year from Brewgooder for a total of four years, while studying on the BSc (Hons) Brewing and Distilling course based at the International Centre for Brewing and Distilling at Heriot-Watt University; further notes that the International Centre for Brewing and Distilling was the home of Scotland’s first black professor, Sir Geoff Palmer, who taught cereal science at the University and is an ardent campaigner for human rights and racial equality, and looks forward to a new generation of brewers and distillers truly representing Scotland’s multicultural diversity.

*S5M-22098 John Mason: Congratulating Ireland and Norway—That the Parliament congratulates Ireland and Norway after they were elected to the UN Security Council by other UN members; welcomes the important role played by small European nations on the world stage relating to issues such as climate change, the challenging of poverty and inequality and the promotion of peace globally; understands the importance of international organisations and intergovernmental organisations in tackling societal and global issues, and believes that Scotland, as a small European nation, can also play its part on the world stage, notwithstanding what it considers to be the growing insularity of the UK and the current Conservative UK administration. Supported by: David Torrance*, Richard Lyle*, Stuart McMillan*, Kenneth Gibson*, Alex Neil*

*S5M-22097 Michael Russell: Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 4) Regulations 2020 —That the COVID-19 Committee recommends that the Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 4) Regulations 2020 be approved.

*S5M-22096 Rona Mackay: Deafblind Awareness Week 2020—That the Parliament recognises Deafblind Awareness Week, which runs from 21 to 27 June 2020, under the theme, "Dare to Dream"; understands that this year Deafblind Awareness Week is encouraging the public to get

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Motions | Gluasadan involved through completing seven challenges in seven days, including a blindfolded bake-off and creating tactile art; acknowledges that, year-round, the organisation advocates for the rights of those in Scotland with dual sensory loss and offers a range of accredited and certificated training courses to raise deafblind awareness and understanding, from its premises in Lenzie in East Dunbartonshire; notes that the charity also offers support to the deafblind community, such as advising on welfare rights and accessing information, as well as providing services such as guides/communicators, and commends the charity for its dedication to supporting the deafblind community. Supported by: David Torrance*, Richard Lyle*, Iain Gray*, Annabelle Ewing*, Monica Lennon*, Liam McArthur*, Stuart McMillan*, Joan McAlpine*, Kenneth Gibson*, John Mason*, Bill Kidd*

*S5M-22095 Neil Findlay: Justice for the Victims of Orgreave—That the Parliament notes that 18 June 2020 is the 36th anniversary of the "Battle of Orgreave" during the miners' strike; understands that, on that day, thousands of Police lured pickets into a trap outside Orgreave coking plant, then attacked them with batons, horses, dogs and shields; further understands that 95 pickets were arrested with many charged with rioting, but that all charges were dismissed in court when officers were found to have perjured themselves, duplicated statements and lied; considers this to be one of the darkest days in the year-long strike, and an event that still causes huge pain in coalfield communities, and supports the Orgreave Truth and Justice Campaign's call for a full public inquiry into events that day and justice for all those miners who were present, including a number from the Lothian, Lanarkshire, Fife and Ayrshire coalfield communities. Supported by: Iain Gray*

*S5M-22094 Gil Paterson: £5 Million Milngavie Railway Station Improvement—That the Parliament welcomes the news that Network Rail is set to start £5 million of works at Milngavie railway station to extend the platforms in an investment that will bring greater operational flexibility on the line; understands that both platforms at the station will be extended from 141 metres in length to 205 metres, and that the improvement work will also require repositioning of signalling and overhead line equipment to accommodate the new platform lengths, and supports this investment at Milngavie to improve the service on this significant route on central Scotland’s railway. Supported by: Rona Mackay*, Kenneth Gibson*, John Mason*, Richard Lyle*, Stuart McMillan*, Colin Beattie*, John Finnie*, David Torrance*, Bill Kidd*

*S5M-22093 Margaret Mitchell: New College Lanarkshire Students Undertake Barbicide Course—That the Parliament congratulates hairdressing and beauty students at New College Lanarkshire who have completed new training in health and safety protocols; notes that the students, as well as staff, have undertaken Barbicide COVID-19 Certification, which has been introduced as a result of the coronavirus pandemic; understands that Barbicide is widely used by cosmetologists for disinfecting tools such as combs and scissors; acknowledges that students have learned about infection control measures, including how to use the disinfectant and dispose of PPE safely; commends the college for offering this training to current students as well as students enrolling in the new academic year, and welcomes all the measures put in place by the students and college in recognition of the importance of hygiene during the coronavirus pandemic and thereafter. Supported by: Monica Lennon*, Richard Lyle*, Miles Briggs*, Alexander Stewart*, Rona Mackay*, David Torrance*, Bill Kidd*

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Motions | Gluasadan

*S5M-22092 Sarah Boyack: Scottish National Debating Team—That the Parliament congratulates Emma Bell from Broxburn Academy, Lachlan White from George Watson's College, Eoghan Connolly from Douglas Academy, Freddy Simonet-Lefevre from Craigmount High School and Oscar Swire from Stewart's Melville College on making the Scottish National Debating Team; notes in particular that Emma Bell is not only the first pupil at her school to make the team but is also only in S3, and wishes the team the best of luck in the coming year. Supported by: David Torrance*, Claudia Beamish*, Bill Kidd*

*S5M-22082 James Dornan: Condemning Far Right Activities in Glasgow's George Square—That the Parliament is concerned regarding reports of confrontations between far right protesters and opposed demonstrators in Glasgow’s George Square on 17 June 2020; considers that issues with far right groups have been an ongoing problem in Scotland, primarily in Glasgow, for some time; commends the police for the way they have dealt with these recent events, and believes that it is time for an investigation into far right organisations in Scotland.

Motions and amendments which have attracted additional support

S5M-22091 Gil Paterson: Get on Your Bike, but Check Your Helmet (lodged on 18 June 2020) New Support: Richard Lyle*, Emma Harper*, Stewart Stevenson*, Mark McDonald*, David Torrance*, John Mason*

S5M-22090 Jeremy Balfour: First Broxburn Academy Pupil to Reach Scottish National Debating Team (lodged on 18 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*, Donald Cameron*, David Torrance*

S5M-22089 Emma Harper: Calls for BT Internet to be Extended to People of School Age (lodged on 18 June 2020) New Support: Bob Doris*, Stuart McMillan*, Kenneth Gibson*, Richard Lyle*, David Torrance*, Alex Neil*, Bill Kidd*

S5M-22088 Clare Adamson: Women in the Fire Service UK’s Young Person Role Model (lodged on 18 June 2020) New Support: David Torrance*, Kenneth Gibson*, Annabelle Ewing*, Stuart McMillan*, Richard Lyle*, Rona Mackay*, Bill Kidd*

S5M-22087 Clare Adamson: New College Lanarkshire Manufacturing Innovation Hub (lodged on 18 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*

S5M-22086 Maurice Corry: The Lochside Press Awarded £3,000 Grant (lodged on 18 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*, Jackie Baillie*

S5M-22081 Gordon MacDonald: Balerno Fairtrade Village (lodged on 18 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*, Stewart Stevenson*, David Torrance*, Gordon Lindhurst*

S5M-22080 Alexander Stewart: Love Your Lungs Week (lodged on 18 June 2020)

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Motions | Gluasadan

New Support: John Scott*, Gil Paterson*, Donald Cameron*

S5M-22077 Alexander Stewart: Additional Volunteers for Chest, Heart & Stroke Scotland (lodged on 17 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*

S5M-22076 Mark McDonald: ACVO Announces Community Anchor Fund Partners (lodged on 17 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*

S5M-22074 Gail Ross: Lindsay Broomfield Co-ordinates the Production of over 200 Scrub Sets (lodged on 17 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*

S5M-22073 Keith Brown: Alva Academy, A Vision School for Holocaust Education (lodged on 17 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*, Bruce Crawford*

S5M-22072 Monica Lennon: Pulmonary Rehab Week UK (lodged on 17 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*

S5M-22071 Joan McAlpine: SCLD and the Remobilisation of Day Services for Adults with Learning Disabilities (lodged on 17 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*

S5M-22070 Angela Constance: Funds Raised for Ladywell Community Fridge (lodged on 17 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*, Bruce Crawford*

S5M-22062 Angus MacDonald: Rev Aftab Gohar, New Moderator for Falkirk and District Presbytery (lodged on 17 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*

S5M-22060 Alex Rowley: Funding Secured for Sauchie Resource Centre Extension (lodged on 16 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*

S5M-22059 Claire Baker: Congratulations to the Newly Appointed Secretary-General of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (lodged on 16 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*

S5M-22058 Jackie Baillie: Craig Sullivan from Dumbarton, Oxfam Volunteer of the Year (lodged on 16 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*

S5M-22052 Beatrice Wishart: Campbell Hunter, Trainee Fisherman of the Year (lodged on 16 June 2020)

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Motions | Gluasadan

New Support: Gil Paterson*

S5M-22051 Alexander Burnett: UK Offshore Oil and Gas Industry Outlines Plan to Cut Emissions (lodged on 16 June 2020) New Support: Finlay Carson*

S5M-22050 Monica Lennon: Jo Cox Anniversary and 2020 Great Get Together (lodged on 16 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*

S5M-22048 Gail Ross: Scourie Community Development Company's Plans for New Visitor Centre (lodged on 16 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*, Bruce Crawford*

S5M-22047 John Mason: Strong Performance of Scotland's Universities (lodged on 16 June 2020) New Support: Joan McAlpine*, Gil Paterson*

S5M-22039 Tom Arthur: The Firs Care Home Charity Challenge (lodged on 16 June 2020) New Support: Joan McAlpine*, Gil Paterson*, Bruce Crawford*

S5M-22037 Alasdair Allan: Volunteers Save Stranded Whales (lodged on 15 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*, Bruce Crawford*

S5M-22036 Clare Adamson: New College Lanarkshire Students Give University Wishaw Hospital Patients a Makeover (lodged on 15 June 2020) New Support: Joan McAlpine*, Gil Paterson*, Bruce Crawford*

S5M-22035 Alexander Stewart: Cervical Screening Awareness Week 2020 (lodged on 15 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*, Finlay Carson*

S5M-22029 Mary Fee: Mecoco (lodged on 12 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*

S5M-22028 Sarah Boyack: Edinburgh International Book Festival Moves Online for 2020 (lodged on 12 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*

S5M-22027 Clare Adamson: Drowning Prevention Week 2020 (lodged on 12 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*

S5M-22025 Alasdair Allan: Remembering the 51st Highland Division at Saint Valery 80 Years Later (lodged on 11 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*

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S5M-22024 Stuart McMillan: Hour Crafty Clocks Wins Double at Festival of Youth Enterprise Awards (lodged on 11 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*

S5M-22023 Mary Fee: World Blood Donor Day 2020 (lodged on 11 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*

S5M-22022 Angus MacDonald: Ashley Nicholson, New President of the UK Harbour Masters Association (lodged on 11 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*

S5M-22021 Fulton MacGregor: Recognising the Work of CHAS Volunteers During Children’s Hospice Week 2020 (lodged on 11 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*

S5M-22013 Liz Smith: University of St Andrews (lodged on 10 June 2020) New Support: Finlay Carson*

S5M-22012 Brian Whittle: Charity and Businesses Team Up to Deliver Thousands of Meals (lodged on 10 June 2020) New Support: Finlay Carson*

S5M-22005 Fulton MacGregor: Friends of Monkland Canal (lodged on 11 June 2020) New Support: Gil Paterson*

S5M-21998 Alexander Stewart: National School Sport Week at Home 2020 (lodged on 09 June 2020) New Support: Finlay Carson*

S5M-21979 Edward Mountain: GROW Project (lodged on 09 June 2020) New Support: Finlay Carson*

S5M-21938 Jamie Halcro Johnston: Thanking the Armed Forces During the Coronavirus Outbreak (lodged on 04 June 2020) New Support: Finlay Carson*

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Questions | Ceistean

Written Questions

Questions in which a member has indicated a declarable interest are marked with an "R".

Government Initiated Questions are initiated by the Scottish Government in order to facilitate the provision of information to the Parliament.

Government initiated questions lodged on 19 June 2020

S5W-30112 Emma Harper: To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on NHS boards’ plans to resume services that were paused during the initial phase of the COVID-19 emergency. S5W-30124 Stuart McMillan: To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on progress to deliver Scotland’s Census in 2021.

Written questions lodged on 19 June 2020

S5W-30004 Claudia Beamish: To ask the Scottish Government what impact assessment it has carried on the possible impact of a US-UK trade deal on Scotland's economy. S5W-30005 Claudia Beamish: To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it had with the UK Government regarding the risk of any part of Scottish Water being sold off to US corporations under a US-UK trade deal. S5W-30006 Claudia Beamish: To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it had with the UK Government regarding the risk of any part NHS Scotland being opened up to outsourcing and privatisation, including to US corporations, under a US-UK trade deal. S5W-30007 Claudia Beamish: To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it had with the UK Government regarding the risk of the Scottish Medicines Consortium not being able to control medicine prices under a US-UK trade deal. S5W-30008 Claudia Beamish: To ask the Scottish Government, in light of reports that the UK Government will not ask to protect food and environmental standards in its trade deal negotiations with the US, what plans it has to protect the (a) livelihoods of Scotland's farmers and (b) health of Scotland's consumers from any risk associated with possible import of cheap meat products. S5W-30009 Claudia Beamish: To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the potential impact on Scotland's (a) economy and (b) people, what discussions it had with the UK Government regarding the risk that (i) food standards, (ii) animal welfare, (iii) environmental standards and (iv) public services might be compromised under a US-UK trade deal, and whether it has discussed the potential impact of the differences in Scots and UK law in this area, including the possibility that this might lead to Scotland being subject to an investor state dispute settlement case. S5W-30041 Rachael Hamilton: To ask the Scottish Government what the estimated annual total cost to passengers will be of the Air Departure Tax, and what impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on this. S5W-30042 Rachael Hamilton: To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on reviewing the level of the Air Departure Tax to help boost international tourism following the COVID-19 pandemic. R S5W-30044 Rachael Hamilton: To ask the Scottish Government what impact EU state aid rules no longer applying to Scotland following Brexit has had on its Air Departure Tax policy.

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Questions | Ceistean

S5W-30062 Beatrice Wishart: To ask the Scottish Government what the next steps are for the short-term working group on diversity in the teaching profession, in light of the impact of the Black Lives Matter movement. S5W-30063 Beatrice Wishart: To ask the Scottish Government how (a) trainee, (b) probationary and (c) newly-qualified teachers are taught how to (i) address any issues of racism and discrimination in their schools and (ii) teach the social context of BAME people's experiences. S5W-30065 Beatrice Wishart: To ask the Scottish Government what professional learning is available to established teachers regarding how to (a) address any issues of racism and discrimination in their schools and (b) teach the social contexts of BAME people's experiences, and what information it has regarding the take-up of this, and what support is offered by Education Scotland. S5W-30068 Sarah Boyack: To ask the Scottish Government, in light of death rates from COVID- 19 being lower in many countries with a predominantly Asian or Black population, what information it has on the reasons why (a) Bangladeshi and (b) other BAME people are reportedly more at risk of dying from COVID-19 in the UK; what its position is on whether any increased risk is the result of structural racism, and which groups in Scotland have been identified as most at risk. S5W-30079 Sarah Boyack: To ask the Scottish Government what the guidelines are for visiting terminally-ill care home residents during the COVID-19 outbreak, and whether they have any flexibility to allow families to visit patients who are undergoing extended end of life care. S5W-30087 Liam McArthur: To ask the Scottish Government what health and safety guidance will be provided for accommodation providers ahead of the proposed reopening of the tourism sector on 15 July 2020, and by what date this will be published. S5W-30088 Liam McArthur: To ask the Scottish Government, following the reopening of the tourism sector, what action accommodation providers should take where a guest shows symptoms of COVID-19; what requirement there will be for (a) that guest and (b) other customers to prolong their stay in order to self-isolate and, if a pro-longed stay is required, whether the business will be compensated. S5W-30089 Miles Briggs: To ask the Scottish Government what the current CT screening capacity is, and what impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on this. S5W-30090 Miles Briggs: To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to develop specialist respiratory nursing teams. S5W-30091 Miles Briggs: To ask the Scottish Government whether it will review the COVID- 19 shielding guidance every three weeks. S5W-30092 Miles Briggs: To ask the Scottish Government what funding has been allocated under the £20 million COVID-19 resilience fund. S5W-30093 Miles Briggs: To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to establish COVID- 19 recovery taskforces across the local authorities in the Lothian parliamentary region. S5W-30094 Miles Briggs: To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the use of visors for teachers and children in schools. S5W-30095 Miles Briggs: To ask the Scottish Government how many neighbourhood watch schemes have been in operation in each year since 1999. S5W-30097 Miles Briggs: To ask the Scottish Government what support it has provided to help establish new neighbourhood watch schemes. S5W-30098 Miles Briggs: To ask the Scottish Government how many charitable trusts are registered in Scotland, and how much money each holds. S5W-30099 Miles Briggs: To ask the Scottish Government how many distress brief interventions have taken place for people in distress during the COVID-19 outbreak. S5W-30100 Miles Briggs: To ask the Scottish Government what support has been provided to parents regarding mental wellbeing of young people during the COVID-19 outbreak.

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S5W-30101 Miles Briggs: To ask the Scottish Government how many (a) hip and (b) knee operations were performed in each NHS board in each month in 2019-20. S5W-30102 Miles Briggs: To ask the Scottish Government what investigation has been undertaken into power of attorney being overruled by local authorities and NHS boards. S5W-30103 Miles Briggs: To ask the Scottish Government what support it will provide to dental practices to help them recover from the suspension of treatment payments during the COVID-19 outbreak. S5W-30104 Liam Kerr: To ask the Scottish Government what progress has been made by the Victims’ Taskforce and what the measurable outcomes are. S5W-30105 Liam Kerr: To ask the Scottish Government whether the Cabinet Secretary for Justice will meet the family of the late Michelle Stewart to discuss progress towards strengthening victims’ rights and support, including increasing transparency and extending the opportunity for people affected by crime to have their voices heard. S5W-30106 James Kelly: To ask the Scottish Government what guidance has been given to staff at the State Hospital regarding (a) infection prevention and control and (b) containing patients in their rooms during the COVID-19 pandemic. S5W-30107 James Kelly: To ask the Scottish Government how many patients at the State Hospital have been (a) self-isolating and (b) kept in quarantine during the COVID-19 pandemic. S5W-30108 James Kelly: To ask the Scottish Government how many hours each day patients at the State Hospital have been permitted outside of their rooms during the COVID-19 pandemic. S5W-30109 Monica Lennon: To ask the Scottish Government what PPE will be used in clinical settings where a two-metre social distance is not possible. S5W-30110 Monica Lennon: To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact that (a) treatment delays and (b) longer waiting times due to COVID-19 will have on excess death rates. S5W-30111 Monica Lennon: To ask the Scottish Government what impact the two-metre social distancing advice will have on (a) capacity within NHS services and (b) waiting times. S5W-30113 Mark Griffin: To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to ensure that personal independence payment appeals during the COVID-19 crisis are conducted by HM Courts and Tribunal Service in a manner that promotes inclusive communication, including offering an option to use videoconferencing, and whether it will continue to offer such options following the pandemic. S5W-30114 Mark Griffin: To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on the use by HM Courts and Tribunal Service of (a) paper-based and (b) telephone hearings for personal independence payment appeals during the COVID-19 crisis, and whether it has raised with that department any concerns that it has regarding this process. S5W-30115 Neil Bibby: To ask the Scottish Government what the level of Glow usage is among (a) National 5, (b) Higher and (c) Advanced Higher grade pupils. S5W-30116 Neil Bibby: To ask the Scottish Government what percentage of (a) teachers and (b) pupils have logged on to Glow in 2019-20. S5W-30117 Neil Bibby: To ask the Scottish Government how Glow is used to address educational inequalities and the attainment gap. S5W-30118 Neil Bibby: To ask the Scottish Government what the level of Glow usage is among (a) state and (b) private schools. S5W-30119 Oliver Mundell: To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the plans to build a new Dumfries High School. S5W-30120 Oliver Mundell: To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the service that they can offer to communities and vulnerable groups, for what reason church halls are not eligible for support in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Questions | Ceistean

S5W-30121 Oliver Mundell: To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on bringing forward plans to dual the A75 between Dumfries and the A74M to boost the area's economy following the COVID-19 pandemic. S5W-30122 Alex Cole-Hamilton: To ask the Scottish Government what guidance has been sent to local authorities regarding reopening the public conveniences that have been closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and how it will ensure that there is adequate public provision of these services as the country moves out of lockdown. S5W-30125 Alexander Burnett: To ask the Scottish Government what measures it is taking to ensure that risk assessments that have been instructed for BAME NHS staff are being undertaken and acted upon at all levels; how these risk assessments are being measured and reviewed, and, in light of the Black Lives Matter movement, what steps it is taking to ensure that BAME (a) staff's concerns are being listened to in the NHS and (b) staff can speak freely and without fear regarding any concerns. S5W-30126 Bill Bowman: To ask the Scottish Government whether it has had any discussions with the BBC in Scotland about its local democracy reporter scheme, with respect to the viability of weekly newspapers. S5W-30127 Bill Bowman: To ask the Scottish Government whether it has had contact with Creative Scotland, in the Year of Coast and Waters, regarding increasing the number of job opportunities it offers outside Edinburgh and Glasgow. S5W-30128 Mark Griffin: To ask the Scottish Government what work it (a) has undertaken and (b) is preparing to undertake to assess the long-term health impacts of COVID-19. S5W-30130 Mark Griffin: To ask the Scottish Government how many Momentum Scotland staff are being consulted for redundancy in each Fair Start Scotland lot.

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Members' Bills Proposals | Molaidhean airson Bilean Buill

Members' Bills Proposals

Proposals for Members’ Bills

A member seeking to introduce a Member’s Bill must first lodge a draft proposal, together with a consultation document (or a statement of reasons why consultation is not considered necessary). Subsequently, the member may lodge a final proposal, in broadly similar terms to the draft, accompanied by a summary of consultation responses (or the statement of reasons). The member secures the right to introduce a Bill to give effect to the proposal if the final proposal secures, within one month, the support of at least 18 other members from at least half the political parties or groups represented in the Parliamentary Bureau, and provided no statement is made that the Scottish Government is planning equivalent legislation.

All current proposals (together with associated documents) are available on the Scottish Parliament website at Proposals for Members’ Bills/Session 5 Proposals:

https://www.parliament.scot/parliamentarybusiness/Bills/12419.aspx

Final Proposal for Member’s Bill

Johann Lamont: Proposed Disabled Children and Young People (Transitions) (Scotland) Bill—Proposal for a Bill to require the Scottish Ministers to introduce, and to implement, a National Transitions Strategy to improve outcomes for children and young people with a disability in the transition to adulthood, and to require local authorities to introduce a transitions plan to ensure each child and young person with a disability receives appropriate care and support before, and during, the transition to adulthood; and for connected purposes. (lodged 18 June 2020)

The proposal was accompanied by a summary of consultation responses, which is accessible online via the website page referred to above. The summary, and individual responses, may also be viewed in the Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe).

Supported by: Sarah Boyack, Maurice Golden, Jeremy Balfour, Mark McDonald, Jackie Baillie, Iain Gray, Elaine Smith, *Neil Bibby, *Neil Findlay, *Mary Fee, *Claire Baker, *Finlay Carson, *Alex Rowley

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Progress of Legislation | Adhartas Reachdais

Progress of Legislation

A list of all Bills in progress can be accessed via the Scottish Parliament website at: https://www.parliament.scot/parliamentarybusiness/Bills/576.aspx

For each Bill, the date of the next (or most recent) event in the Bill’s passage is given. Other relevant information, e.g. about lodging amendments, is given in italics. As soon as a Public Bill (i.e. a Government, Committee or Member’s Bill) has completed Stage 1, amendments for consideration at Stage 2 may be lodged; and as soon as Stage 2 is completed, amendments for Stage 3 consideration may be lodged. The last lodging day for amendments at Stage 2 is four sitting days before the meeting at which those amendments will be considered (e.g. Wednesday for a meeting on Tuesday); at Stage 3 it is five days before. Amendments may be lodged until 4.30 pm on any sitting day, except on the last lodging day for each Stage, when the deadline is 12 noon.

A Hybrid Bill is subject to the same rules except in the case of Stage 2 where amendments for consideration may be lodged no earlier than the completion of any consideration of evidence at Stage 2. Amendments to Private Bills are subject to different deadlines. These are set out in Rule 9A.12 of Standing Orders.

Members are advised to lodge amendments in good time before the beginning of a Stage and as early as possible during the day.

(G) = Government Bill; (M) = Member’s Bill; (C) = Committee Bill; (P) = Private Bill; (H) = Hybrid Bill.

Agriculture (Retained EU Law and Data) (Scotland) Bill (G) Stage 2 competed, 17 June 2020 Stage 3 amendments may now be lodged with the clerks in the Legislation Team ([email protected])

Animals and Wildlife (Penalties, Protections and Powers) (Scotland) Bill (G) Passed, 17 June 2020

Children (Scotland) Bill (G) Stage 2 (Justice Committee), 23 June 2020

Civil Partnership (Scotland) Bill (G) Stage 3 debate (meeting of the Parliament), 23 June 2020

Culpable Homicide (Scotland) Bill Introduced, 1 June 2020

Defamation and Malicious Publication (Scotland) Bill (G) Stage 1 (evidence, lead committee (Justice Committee)), 17 March 2020

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Progress of Legislation | Adhartas Reachdais

Disclosure (Scotland) Bill (G) Passed, 10 June 2020

Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill (M) Stage 1 (lead committee, Rural Economy and Connectivity)), 24 June 2020

European Charter of Local Self-Government (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill (M) Introduced, 5 May 2020

Fair Rents (Scotland) Bill Introduced, 1 June 2020

Forensic Medical Services (Victims of Sexual Offences) (Scotland) Bill (G) Stage 1 (evidence, lead committee (Health and Sport Committee)), 23 June 2020

Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Bill (G) Introduced, 23 April 2020 Lead committee – Justice

Heat Networks (Scotland) Bill (G) Stage 1 (evidence, lead committee (Economy, Energy and Fair Work)), 23 June 2020

Liability for NHS Charges (Treatment of Industrial Disease) (Scotland) Bill (M) Introduced, 9 March 2020 Lead committee – Health and Sport

Period Products (Free Provision) (Scotland) Bill (M) Stage 1 completed, 25 February 2020 Stage 2 amendments may now be lodged with the clerks in the Legislation Team ([email protected])

Post-mortem Examinations (Defence Time Limit) (Scotland) Bill (M) Introduced, 21 May 2020

Protection of Workers (Retail and Age-restricted Goods and Services) (Scotland) Bill (M) Stage 1 (lead committee (Economy, Energy and Fair Work)), 16 June 2020

Scottish Elections (Reform) Bill (G) Passed, 3 June 2020

Social Security Administration and Tribunal Membership (Scotland) Bill (G) Stage 1 report (Social Security Committee), 9 June 2020 Stage 1 debate (meeting of the Parliament), 24 June 2020

Solicitors in the Supreme Courts of Scotland (Amendment) Bill (P) Preliminary Stage Report, 15 January 2020

Tied Pubs (Scotland) Bill (M)

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Progress of Legislation | Adhartas Reachdais

Introduced, 3 February 2020 Lead committee – Economy, Energy and Fair Work

Travelling Funfairs (Licensing) (Scotland) Bill (M) Introduced, 29 April 2020 Lead committee – Local Government and Communities

UK Withdrawal from the European Union (Continuity) (Scotland) Bill (G) Introduced, 18 June 2020

UK Withdrawal from the European Union (Legal Continuity) (Scotland) Bill (G) Passed, 21 March 2018 Following a reference under section 33 of the Scotland Act 1998 by the Attorney General and the Advocate General for Scotland, the Supreme Court has ruled that some provisions of the Bill are outwith the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament. The Bill cannot be submitted for Royal Assent in its unamended form.

Welfare of Dogs (Scotland) Bill Introduced, 1 June 2020 Lead committee – Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform

Legislative Consent Memorandums

A list of all Legislative Consent Memorandums lodged with the Scottish Parliament can be accessed via the website at: http://www.parliament.scot/parliamentarybusiness/Bills/31313.aspx

Agriculture Bill LCM-S5-38 Lodged on 4 May 2020 Lead committee – Rural Economy and Connectivity

Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill LCM-S5-34 Lodged on 26 February 2020 Lead committee – Justice Meeting of the Parliament, 24 March 2020

Birmingham Commonwealth Games Bill LCM-S5-31 Lodged on 30 January 2020 Lead committee – Health and Sport Meeting of the Parliament, 4 March 2020

Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill LCM-S5-40 Lodged on 2 June 2020 Economy, Energy and Fair Work Committee, 9 June 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 16 June 2020

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Progress of Legislation | Adhartas Reachdais

Domestic Abuse Bill LCM-S5-35 Lodged on 16 March 2020 Justice Committee, 2 June 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 17 June 2020

Environment Bill LCM-S5-39 Lodged on 27 May 2020 Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform, 15 June 2020

Fisheries Bill LCM-S5-41 Lodged on 15 June 2020

Private International Law (Implementation of Agreements) Bill LCM-S5-37 Lodged on 30 March 2020 Justice Committee, 2 June 2020 Meeting of the Parliament, 17 June 2020

Sentencing (Pre-consolidation Amendments) Bill LCM-S5-32 Lodged on 5 February 2020 Lead committee – Justice Meeting of the Parliament, 17 March 2020

Subordinate Legislation (date of laying) (lead committee)

Affirmative instruments

Lead Committee report due 26 June 2020

Registration of Independent Schools (Prescribed Person) (Coronavirus) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/draft) (18 May 2020) (Education and Skills Committee)

Lead Committee report due 26 August 2020

Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/169) (10 June 2020) (Health and Sport Committee)

Health Protection (Coronavirus, Public Health Information for Passengers Travelling to Scotland) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/170) (8 June 2020) (Health and Sport Committee)

Lead Committee report due 25 August 2020

Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/171) (9 June 2020) (Health and Sport Committee)

Lead Committee report due 24 August 2020

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Progress of Legislation | Adhartas Reachdais

UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Act 2020 (Ticket Touting Offence) (Exceptions for Use of Internet etc.) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/draft) (1 June 2020) ((Culture, Tourism and External Affairs Committee)

Lead Committee report due 28 August 2020

Legal Aid and Advice and Assistance (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Coronavirus) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/draft) (12 June 2020) (Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee)

Lead Committee report due 3 September 2020

Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 4) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/182) (18 June 2020) (COVID-19 Committee)

Negative instruments

Subject to annulment by 15 June 2020 Lead Committee report due by 15 June 2020

Census (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/143) (7 May 2020) (Culture, Tourism and External Affairs Committee)

Subject to annulment by 23 June 2020 Lead Committee report due by 22 June 2020

Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (Scottish Public Authorities) Amendment Order 2020 (SSI 2020/146) (15 May 2020) (Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee)

Seed (Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/148) (15 May 2020) (Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee)

Plant Health (Official Controls and Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/152) (15 May 2020) (Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee)

Subject to annulment by 9 July 2020 Lead Committee report due by 9 July 2020

Marine Works and Marine Licensing (Miscellaneous Temporary Modifications) (Coronavirus) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/157) (20 May 2020) (Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee)

Subject to annulment by 16 July 2020 Lead Committee report due by 16 July 2020

Food Information and Addition of Vitamins, Minerals and Other Substances (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/156) (21 May 2020) (Health and Sport Committee)

Subject to annulment by 15 August 2020

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Progress of Legislation | Adhartas Reachdais

Lead Committee report due by 10 August 2020

Police Act 1997 and the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Fees) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/163) (29 May 2020) (Education and Skills Committee)

Seed and Plant Material (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/165) (29 May 2020) (Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee)

Subject to annulment by 31 August 2020 Lead Committee report due by 31 August 2020

Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Coronavirus) (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2020 (SSI 2020/175) (15 June 2020) (Justice Committee)

Subject to annulment by 1 September 2020 Lead Committee report due by 1 September 2020

Plant Health (Official Controls and Miscellaneous Provisions) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/176) (16 June 2020) (Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee)

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Petitions | Athchuingean

Petitions

The following petition was lodged with the Parliament on 18 June 2020;

PE1809: Reinstate continuing professional development allowance for general dental practitioners

A full list of petitions can be viewed on the Scottish Parliament website at: http://www.parliament.scot/gettinginvolved/petitions/ViewPetitions.aspx

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Documents | Sgrìobhainnean

New Documents

Committee Reports

The following reports were published on 19 June 2020–

Culture, Tourism, Europe and External Affairs Committee, 4th Report 2020 (Session 5), The UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Act 2020 (Ticket Touting Offence) (Exceptions for Use of Internet etc.) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (SP Paper 764)

Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee, 7th Report, 2020 (Session 5) Legislative Consent Memorandum - UK Environment Bill (SP Paper 765)

For further information on accessing committee reports, please contact the relevant clerk or webpage (see end of Bulletin for contact details or access general committee webpage)