Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee
17th Meeting, 2023
The Committee agreed to take items 6, 7 and 8 in private.
The Committee took evidence from—
Mike Blair, Solicitor and Trustee, Gillespie Macandrew LLP;
Joan Fraser, Trustee ;
Ian Hood, Trustee, Private Trust ;
Mhairi Maguire, Executive Director, Enable Trustee Service;
Charlie Marshall, General Manager, Wings for Warriors;
Chris Sheldon, Trustee, Turcan Connell;
Madelaine Sproule, Solicitor, Church of Scotland;
Valerie Macniven, Trustee, The Church of Scotland Trust.
Jeremy Balfour indicated that he is a member of The Church of Scotland.
The Committee agreed that no points arose on the following—
(SSI 2023/Draft)
(SSI 2023/Draft)
The Committee agreed that no points arose on the following—
(SSI 2023/142)
(SSI 2023/143)
The Committee agreed that no points arose on the following—
(SSI 2023/145 (C.14))
(SSI 2023/146 (C.15))
The Committee considered the response received from the Scottish Government on the powers to make subordinate legislation within devolved competence in the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill (UK Parliament legislation). The Committee agreed to report to the lead Committee, the Criminal Justice Committee.
The Committee considered an update on the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill following recent amendments to the Bill in the UK Parliament.
The Committee considered the evidence it heard earlier in the meeting.