Scottish Parliament Fact Sheet Scottish Parliament Legislation: Session 5

6 May 2021 Parliamentary Business: Historical Series

This Fact Sheet lists all bills considered by the Scottish Parliament in Session 5 (12 May 2016 – 4 May 2021).

It is divided into bills currently in progress; bills which have been passed; bills which have received Royal Assent and become Acts of the Scottish Parliament; and bills which have been withdrawn. Each table is arranged alphabetically by bill title, and indicates the type of bill, the person or organisation that introduced it and the key dates in its progress. You can also follow the progress of bills on the Scottish Parliament website, at the following link: https://www.parliament.scot/bills-and-laws/bills All Acts of the Scottish Parliament appear on the legislation.gov.uk website at the following link: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp

Abbreviations used: C Committee Bill G Government Bill M Member’s Bill H Hybrid Bill P Private Bill RA Royal Assent

Bills awaiting Royal Assent

Title of Bill Type Date Introduced by Date passed introduced European Charter of M 5 May 2020 Andy Wightman 23 March 2021 Local Self-Government (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill1 SP Bill 70 United Nations G 1 September 16 March 2021 Convention on the Rights 2020 of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill2 SP Bill 80 UK Withdrawal from the G 27 February John Swinney 21 March 2018 European Union 2018 (Legal Continuity) (Scotland) Bill3 SP Bill 28

Bills which have Fallen

Title of Bill Type Date Introduced by Date fallen introduced Culpable Homicide M 1 June 2020 Claire Baker 21 January 2021 (Scotland) Bill SP Bill 75 Disabled Children and M 30 September Johann Lamont 4 May 2021 Young People 2020 (Transitions to Adulthood) (Scotland) Bill SP Bill 82 Fair Rents (Scotland) Bill M 1 June 2020 Pauline McNeill 4 May 2021 SP Bill 76

1 The Bill has been referred to the Supreme Court under section 33 of the Scotland Act 1998 by the Attorney General and the Advocate General for Scotland. 2 The Bill has been referred to the Supreme Court under section 33 of the Scotland Act 1998 by the Attorney General and the Advocate General for Scotland. 3 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 UK Withdrawal from the European Union (Legal Continuity) (Scotland) Bill are outwith the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament. The Bill cannot be submitted for Royal Assent in its unamended form. Reference: FS3-04

Post-mortem M 21 May 2020 Gil Paterson 26 January 2021 Examinations (Defence Time Limit) (Scotland) Bill SP Bill 73 Restricted Roads (20 M 21 September Mark Ruskell 13 June 2019 mph Speed Limit) 2018 (Scotland) Bill SP Bill 39 Travelling Funfairs M 29 April 2020 Richard Lyle 4 May 2021 (Licensing) (Scotland) Bill SP Bill 69 Welfare of Dogs M 1 June 2020 Christine 4 May 2021 (Scotland) Bill Grahame SP Bill 74

Bills which have been withdrawn

Title of Bill Type Date Introduced by Date withdrawn introduced Children G 19 June 2017 John Swinney 19 September 2019 and Young People (Information Sharing) (Scotland) Bill SP Bill 17 Liability for M 9 March 2020 Stuart McMillan 22 December 2020 NHS Charges (Treatment of Industrial Disease) (Scotland) Bill SP Bill 65

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Acts of the Scottish Parliament

Title of Act Type Date Introduced by Date passed Date of introduced Royal Assent Age of Criminal G 13 March John Swinney 7 May 2019 11 June Responsibility 2018 2019 (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 7) Agriculture G 6 November 26 August 1 October (Retained EU Law 2019 2020 2020 and Data) (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 17) Air Departure Tax G 19 December Derek Mackay 20 June 25 July (Scotland) Act 2017 2016 2017 2017 (asp 2) Animals and Wildlife G 30 September Roseanna 17 June 21 July (Penalties, 2019 Cunningham 2020 2020 Protections and Powers) (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 14) Budget (Scotland) G 26 January Derek Mackay 23 February 31 March Act 2017 (asp 1) 2017 2017 2017 Budget (Scotland) G 25 January Derek Mackay 21 February 28 March Act 2018 (asp 6) 2018 2018 2018 Budget (Scotland) G 19 December Derek Mackay 21 February 29 March Act 2019 (asp 3) 2018 2019 2019 Budget (Scotland) G 6 February 5 March 18 March Act 2020 (asp 5) 2020 2020 2020 Budget (Scotland) G 28 January 9 March 29 March Act 2021 (asp 8) 2021 2021 2021 Census G 2 October 12 June 18 July (Amendment) 2018 2019 2019 (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 12) Child Poverty G 9 February Angela 8 November 18 (Scotland) Act 2017 2017 Constance 2017 December (asp 6) 2017 Children (Equal M 6 September John Finnie 3 October 7 Protection from 2018 2019 November Assault) (Scotland) 2019 Act 2019 (asp 16)

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Title of Act Type Date Introduced by Date passed Date of introduced Royal Assent Children (Scotland) G 2 September 25 August 1 October Act 2020 2019 2020 2020 (asp 16) Civil Litigation G 1 June 2017 Michael Matheson 1 May 2018 5 June (Expenses and 2018 Group Proceedings) (Scotland) Act 2018 (asp 10) Civil Partnership G 30 September Shirley-Anne 23 June 28 July (Scotland) Act 2020 2019 Somerville 2020 2020 (asp 15) Climate Change G 23 May 2018 Roseanna 25 31 (Emissions Cunningham September October Reduction Targets) 2019 2019 (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 15) Consumer Scotland G 5 June 2019 Derek Mackay 6 May 2020 9 June Act 2020 2020 (asp 11) Contract (Third G 31 January Michael Matheson 21 30 Party Rights) 2017 September October (Scotland) Act 2017 2017 2017 (asp 5) Coronavirus G 31 March Michael Russell 1 April 2020 6 April (Scotland) Act 2020 2020 2020 (asp 7) Coronavirus G 11 May 2020 Michael Russell 20 May 2020 26 May (Scotland) (No.2) 2020 Act 2020 (asp 10) Damages G 14 June 2018 Michael Matheson 19 March 24 April (Investment Returns 2019 2019 and Periodical Payments) (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 4) Defamation and G 2 December Humza Yousaf 2 March 21 April Malicious 2019 2021 2021 Publication (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 10)

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Title of Act Type Date Introduced by Date passed Date of introduced Royal Assent Disclosure G 12 June 2019 John Swinney 10 June 14 July (Scotland) Act 2020 2020 2020 (asp 13) Dogs (Protection of M 14 May 2020 24 March 5 May Livestock) 2021 2021 (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 18) Domestic Abuse G 2 October Humza Yousaf 17 March 5 May (Protection) 2020 2021 2021 (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 16) Domestic Abuse G 17 March Michael Matheson 1 February 9 March (Scotland) Act 2018 2017 2018 2018 (asp 5) Edinburgh Bakers’ P 20 March The Trustees of 21 November 12 Widows’ Fund Act 2017 the Widows’ 2017 January 2018 Scheme of the 2018 (asp 1) Incorporation of Bakers of the City of Edinburgh Female Genital G 29 May 2019 Shirley-Anne 19 Mar 2020 24 April Mutilation Somerville 2020 (Protection and Guidance) (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 9) Forensic Medical G 26 November Jeane Freeman 10 December 20 Services (Victims of 2019 2020 January Sexual Offences) 2021 (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 3) Forestry and Land G 10 May 2017 Fergus Ewing 20 March 1 May Management 2018 2018 (Scotland) Act 2018 (asp 8) Fuel Poverty G 26 June 2018 Angela 11 June 18 July (Target, Definition Constance 2019 2019 and Strategy) (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 10) Gender G 15 June 2017 Angela 30 January 9 March Representation on Constance 2018 2018

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Title of Act Type Date Introduced by Date passed Date of introduced Royal Assent Public Boards (Scotland) Act 2018 (asp 4) Hate Crime and G 23 April 2020 Humza Yousaf 11 March 23 April Public Order 2021 2021 (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 14) Health and Care G 23 May 2018 2 May 2019 6 June (Staffing) (Scotland) 2019 Act 2019 (asp 6) Heat Networks G 2 March 2020 Michael Matheson 23 February 30 March (Scotland) Act 2021 2021 2021 (asp 9) Historical Sexual G 6 November Michael Matheson 6 June 2018 11 July Offences (Pardons 2017 2018 and Disregards) (Scotland) Act 2018 (asp 14) Housing G 4 September Angela 31 May 2018 6 July Amendment 2017 Constance 2018 (Scotland) Act 2018 (asp 13) Human Tissue G 8 June 2018 Shona Robison 11 June 18 July (Authorisation) 2019 2019 (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 11) Hutchesons’ P 25 June 2018 Patrons of The 25 April 2019 31 May Hospital Transfer Royal 2019 and Dissolution Incorporation of (Scotland) Act 2019 Hutchesons’ (asp 5) Hospital in the City of Islands (Scotland) G 9 June 2017 Fergus Ewing 30 May 2018 6 July Act 2018 2018 (asp 12) Land and Buildings G 13 November Derek Mackay 17 May 2018 22 June Transaction Tax 2017 2018 (Relief from Additional Amount) (Scotland) Act 2018 (asp 11)

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Title of Act Type Date Introduced by Date passed Date of introduced Royal Assent Limitation G 16 November Michael Matheson 22 June 28 July (Childhood Abuse) 2016 2017 2017 (Scotland) Act 2017 (asp 3) Management of G 22 February Michael Matheson 25 June 30 July Offenders 2018 2019 2019 (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 14) Non-Domestic G 25 March Derek Mackay 5 February 11 March Rates (Scotland) Act 2019 2020 2020 2020 (asp 4) Offensive Behaviour M 21 June 2017 James Kelly 15 March 19 April at Football and 2018 2018 Threatening Communications (Repeal) (Scotland) Act 2018 (asp 7) Period Products M 23 April 2019 Monica Lennon 24 November 12 (Free Provision) 2020 January (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 1) Pow of Inchaffray P 17 March The Pow of 13 December 17 Drainage 2017 Inchaffray 2018 January Commission Commissioners 2019 (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 2) Planning (Scotland) G 4 December Angela 20 June 25 July Act 2019 2017 Constance 2019 2019 (asp 13) Pre-release Access C 8 September Gordon Lindhurst, 4 March 21 April to Official Statistics 2020 Economy, Energy 2021 2021 (Scotland) Act 2021 and Fair Work (asp 11) Committee Prescription G 8 February Michael Matheson 8 November 18 (Scotland) Act 2018 2018 2018 December (asp 15) 2018 Protection of M 10 October Daniel Johnson 19 January 24 Workers (Retail and 2019 2021 February Age-restricted 2021 Goods and

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Title of Act Type Date Introduced by Date passed Date of introduced Royal Assent Services) (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 6) Railway Policing G 8 December Michael Matheson 27 June 1 August (Scotland) Act 2017 2016 2017 2017 (asp 4) Redress for G 13 August John Swinney 11 March 23 April Survivors (Historical 2020 2021 2021 Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 14) Referendums G 28 May 2019 Michael Russell 19 December 29 (Scotland) Act 2020 2019 January (asp 2) 2020 Scottish Biometrics G 30 May 2019 Humza Yousaf 10 March 20 April Commissioner Act 2020 2020 2020 (asp 8) Scottish Crown G 24 January Roseanna 21 November 15 Estate Act 2019 2018 Cunningham 2018 January (asp 1) 2019 Scottish Elections G 20 June 2019 John Swinney 20 February 1 April (Franchise and 2020 2020 Representation) Act 2020 (asp 6) Scottish Elections G 2 September Michael Russell 3 June 2020 8 July (Reform) Act 2020 2019 2020 (asp 12) Scottish General G 16 November Michael Russell 23 December 29 Election 2020 2020 January (Coronavirus) Act 2021 2021 (asp 5) Scottish National G 27 February Derek Mackay 21 January 25 Investment Bank Act 2019 2020 February 2020 2020 (asp 3)

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Title of Act Type Date Introduced by Date passed Date of introduced Royal Assent Scottish Parliament C 24 June 2020 Bill Kidd, 2 February 22 March (Assistance for Standards, 2021 2021 Political Parties) Act Procedures and 2021 Public (asp 7) Appointments Committee Scottish C 13 November Bill Kidd, 4 March 21 April Parliamentary 2020 Standards, 2021 2021 Standards (Sexual Procedures and Harassment and Public Complaints Appointments Process) Act 2021 Committee (asp 12) Seat Belts on M 28 February 9 November 18 School Transport 2017 2017 December (Scotland) Act 2017 2017 (asp 7) Social Security G 27 April 2020 Shirley-Anne 29 10 Administration and Somerville September November Tribunal 2020 2020 Membership (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 18) Social Security G 20 June 2017 Angela 25 April 2018 1 June (Scotland) Act 2018 Constance 2018 (asp 9) Solicitors in the P 26 September The Society of 3 December 20 Supreme Courts of 2020 Solicitors in the 2020 January Scotland Supreme Courts 2021 (Amendment) Act of Scotland 2021 (asp 2) South of Scotland G 24 October Fergus Ewing 5 June 2019 12 July Enterprise Act 2019 2018 2019 (asp 9) Tied Pubs M 3 February Neil Bibby 23 March 5 May (Scotland) Act 2021 2020 2021 2021 (asp 17) Transport (Scotland) G 8 June 2018 Derek Mackay 10 October 15 Act 2019 2019 November (asp 17) 2019

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Title of Act Type Date Introduced by Date passed Date of introduced Royal Assent UEFA European G 24 September Fiona Hyslop 17 December 23 Championship 2019 2019 January (Scotland) Act 2020 2020 (asp 1) UK Withdrawal from G 18 June 2020 Michael Russell 22 December 29 the European Union 2020 January (Continuity) 2021 (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 4) University of G 29 September Jeane Freeman 10 March 23 April St Andrews 2020 2021 2021 (Degrees in Medicine and Dentistry) Act 2021 (asp 13) Vulnerable G 12 June 2018 Michael Matheson 9 May 2019 13 June Witnesses (Criminal 2019 Evidence) (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 8) Wild Animals in G 10 May 2017 Roseanna 20 December 24 Travelling Circuses Cunningham 2017 January (Scotland) Act 2018 2018 (asp 3) Writers to the Signet P 18 May 2017 The Trustees of 14 December 18 Dependants’ the Writers to the 2017 January Annuity Fund Signet 2018 Amendment Dependants’ (Scotland) Act 2018 Annuity Fund (asp 2)

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Summary of Legislation

Legislation Government Member’s Private Committee Total Bills in progress 0 0 0 0 0 Bills awaiting Royal Assent 2 1 0 0 3 Acts of the Scottish 60 7 5 3 75 Parliament Bills withdrawn 1 1 0 0 2 Bills fallen 0 7 0 0 7 Total 63 16 5 3 87

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