318.Paragraph 10 repeals the entry relating to the Commissioner in schedule 2 to the Act, and replaces it with a reference to the Commission, since the Water Industry Commissioner is being replaced with the Water Industry Commission under Part I of the Act.
319.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 and the dates on which Committee Reports and other papers relating to the Bill were published, and references to those Reports and other papers.
| Proceedings and Reports | References |
|---|---|
| Introduction | |
| 11 June 2004 | Bill as introduced (SP Bill 23) |
| Stage 1 | |
| a) Environment and Rural Development Committee | |
| 19th Meeting, 9 September 2004 | cols 1087 - 1128 |
| 20th Meeting, 15 September 2004 | cols1134 - 1181 |
| 21st Meeting, 22 September 2004 | cols 1214 - 1224 |
| 22nd Meeting, 29 September 2004 | cols 1248 - 1275 |
| 23rd Meeting, 5 October 2004 | cols 1308 - 1327 |
| 13th Report, 2004 (Session 2) | Stage 1 Report on the Water Services etc. (Scotland) Bill (SP PAPER 233) |
| b) Finance Committee | |
| 21st Meeting, 9 September 2004 | cols 1612 - 1634 |
| 22nd Meeting, 14 September 2004 | cols1654 - 1665 |
| Report to ERD Committee, 29 September 2004 | Report on Water Services etc. (Scotland) Bill |
| c) Subordinate Legislation Committee | |
| 26th Meeting, 28 September 2004 | cols 582 - 584 |
| 27th Meeting, 5 October 2004 | cols 594 - 596 |
| Report to ERD Committee included in ERD Committee Stage 1 Report | Stage1 Report on the Water Services etc. (Scotland) Bill (SP PAPER 233) |
| d) Consideration by the Parliament | |
| Stage 1 debate, 17 November 2004 | 17 November 2004 cols 11897 - 11949 and 11961 - 11965 |
| Stage 2 | |
| a) Environment and Rural Development Committee | |
| Pre-Stage 2, 28th Meeting, 24 November 20004 | cols 1369 - 1396 |
| 29th Meeting, 8 December 2004 | cols1408 - 1420 |
| 30th Meeting, 15 December 2004 | cols 1437 - 1450 |
| Bill as amended at Stage 2 | Bill as amended (SP Bill 23A) |
| b) Finance Committee | |
| 5th Meeting, 8 February 2005 | cols 2348 - 2353 |
| c) Subordinate Legislation Committee | |
| 4th Meeting, 1 February 2005 | cols 784 - 786 |
| 4th Report, 8 February 2005 | Reporton the Water Services etc. (Scotland) Bill at Stage 2 (SP 288) |
| Stage 3 | |
| Consideration by the Parliament | |
| Stage 3 debate, 9 February 2005 | 9 February, cols 14358 - 14384 and 14416 - 14417 |
| Bill passed, 9 February 2005 | Bill as passed(SP Bill 23B) |
| Royal Assent | |
| 17 March 2005 | Water Services etc. (Scotland) Act 2005 |