Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 6 in private. 2. Instruments subject to affirmative procedure: The Committee will consider the following— Rural Development (Continuation of Operation) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/Draft) Scotland Act 1998 (Specification of Devolved Tax) (Building Safety) Order 2024 (SI 2024/Draft) 3. Instruments subject to negative procedure: The Committee will consider the following— Local Services Franchises (Traffic Commissioner Notices and Panels) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/229) Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/230) National Health Service (Free Prescriptions and Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/233) Sheriff Appeal Court Fees Order 2024 (SSI 2024/236) High Court of Justiciary Fees Order 2024 (SSI 2024/237) Court of Session etc. Fees Order 2024 (SSI 2024/238) Justice of the Peace Court Fees (Scotland) Order 2024 (SSI 2024/239) Adults with Incapacity (Public Guardian’s Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/240) 4. Instruments not subject to any parliamentary procedure: The Committee will consider the following— Visitor Levy (Scotland) Act 2024 (Commencement) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/231 C.18)) Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) (Scotland) Act 2024 (Commencement) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/232 C.19)) 5. Land Reform (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will take evidence from— Mairi Gougeon, Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands, Fiona Leslie, Head of Agricultural Holdings and Women in Agriculture Team, Andy Crawley, Lawyer, and Andy Proudfoot, Land Reform Bill Team Leader, Scottish Government. 6. Land Reform (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier in the meeting.