11th Report, 2010 (Session 3)

Subordinate Legislation

Remit and membership

Remit:

1. The remit of the Subordinate Legislation Committee is to consider and report on-

(a) any-

(i) subordinate legislation laid before the Parliament;

(ii) Scottish Statutory Instrument not laid before the Parliament but classified as general according to its subject matter;

(iii) Pension or grants motion as described in Rule 8.11A.1;

and, in particular, to determine whether the attention of the Parliament should be drawn to any of the matters mentioned in Rule 10.3.1;

(b) proposed powers to make subordinate legislation in particular Bills or other proposed legislation;

(c) general questions relating to powers to make subordinate legislation; and

(d) whether any proposed delegated powers in particular Bills or other legislation should be expressed as a power to make subordinate legislation.

 (Standing Orders of the Scottish Parliament, Rule 6.11)

Membership:

Jackson Carlaw
Margaret Curran
Bob Doris
Helen Eadie
Rhoda Grant
Ian McKee (Deputy Convener)
Jamie Stone (Convener)

Committee Clerking Team:

Clerk to the Committee
Douglas Wands

Assistant Clerk
Jake Thomas

Support Manager
Stephen Fricker

Subordinate Legislation

The Committee reports to the Parliament as follows—

1. At its meeting on 9 February 2010, the Committee determined that it did not need to draw the attention of the Parliament to the following instruments on any of the grounds within its remit:

Finance Committee

The Budget (Scotland) Act 2009 Amendment Order 2010 (SSI 2010/draft)

Health and Sport Committee

The Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2010 (SSI 2010/draft)

Local Government and Communities Committee

The Housing Support Grant (Scotland) Order 2010 (SSI 2010/draft)

Transport, Infrastructure and Climate Change Committee

The Scottish Road Works Register (Prescribed Fees) Regulations 2010 (SSI 2010/23)