Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 - Explanatory Notes

Parliamentary History

231. The following table sets out, for each Stage of the proceedings in the Scottish Parliament on the Bill for this Act, the dates on which the proceedings at that stage took place, the references to the Official report of those proceedings, the dates on which Committee Reports and other papers relating to the Act were published, and references to those Reports and other papers.

Proceedings and Reports	Reference
Introduction
25 September 2006	http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/business/bills/73-ProtVulGro/b73s2-introd.pdf
Stage 1
(a) Subordinate Legislation Committee
28th meeting, 24 October 2006	http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/business/committees/subleg/or-06/su06-2802.htm#Col2035
(b) Finance Committee
27th Meeting, 7 November 2006	http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/business/committees/finance/or-06/fi06-2702.htm#Col4095
(c) Education Committee
24th Meeting, 15 November 2006	http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/business/committees/education/or-06/ed06-2402.htm#Col3693
25th Meeting, 22 November 2006	http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/business/committees/education/or-06/ed06-2502.htm#Col3747
26th Meeting, 29 November 2006	http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/business/committees/education/or-06/ed06-2602.htm#Col3812
Stage 1 Report (Education Committee) published 21 December 2006.	http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/business/committees/education/reports-06/edr06-12-00.htm
(d) Consideration by the Parliament
Stage 1 debate, 17 January 2007	http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/business/officialReports/meetingsParliament/or-07/sor0117-02.htm#Col31091
Stage 2
(a) Education Committee
3rd Meeting, 7 February 2007 (additional evidence session)	http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/business/committees/education/or-07/ed07-0302.htm#Col4005

4th Meeting, 13 February 2007	http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/business/committees/education/or-07/ed07-0402.htm#Col4065
5th Meeting, 20 February 2007	http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/business/committees/education/or-07/ed07-0502.htm#Col4135
(b) Subordinate Legislation Committee
8th meeting, 27 February 2007	http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/business/committees/subleg/or-07/su07-0802.htm#Col2333
Bill as passed at Stage 2	http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/business/bills/73-ProtVulGro/b73s2-stage2-amend.pdf
Stage 3
Stage 3 debate, 8 March 2007	http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/business/officialReports/meetingsParliament/or-07/sor0308-02.htm#Col32912
Bill as passed	http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/business/bills/73-ProtVulGro/b73s2-aspassed.pdf
Royal Assent, 18 April 2007