Parliamentary History
61.The following is a list of the proceedings in the Scottish Parliament on the Bill for the Act and significant documents connected to the Bill published by the Parliament during the Bill’s parliamentary passage.
| Proceedings and reports | References |
|---|---|
| Introduction | |
| Bill as introduced (09 February 2018) | SP Bill 26 (Session 5 (2018)) |
| Policy Memorandum (09 February 2018) | SP Bill 26-PM (Session 5 (2018)) |
| Explanatory Notes (09 February 2018) | SP Bill 26-EN (Session 5 (2018)) |
| Financial Memorandum (09 February 2018) | SP Bill 26-FM (Session 5 (2018)) |
| Statements on Legislative Competence (09 February 2018) | SP Bill 26-LC (Session 5 (2018)) |
| Delegated Powers Memorandum (09 February 2018) | SP Bill 26-DPM (Session 5 (2018)) |
| SPICe briefing (15 March 2018) | Sb 18-22 |
| Stage 1 | |
| Delegated Powers and Law Reform (lead committee) | |
| Consideration in private (27 February 2018) | Minutes of proceedings (DPLR/S5/18/6/M) |
| Consideration in private (06 March 2018) | Minutes of proceedings (DPLR/S5/18/7/M) |
| Evidence session (20 March 2018) | Official Report (cols. 2 to 15) |
| Evidence session (27 March 2018) | Official Report (cols. 2 to 32) |
| Evidence session (17 April 2018) | Official Report (cols. 2 to 20) |
| Evidence session (24 April 2018) | Official Report (cols. 3 to 18) |
| Evidence session (01 May 2018) | Official Report (cols. 2 to 24) |
| Consideration in private (08 May 2018) | Minutes of proceedings (DPLR/S5/18/16/M) |
| Consideration in private (05 June 2018) | Minutes of proceedings (DPLR/S5/18/20/M) |
| Consideration in private (12 June 2018) | Minutes of proceedings (DPLR/S5/18/21/M) |
| Stage 1 Report (14 June 2018) | 32nd Report, 2018 (Session 5) (SP Paper 354) |
| Whole Parliament | |
| Stage 1 debate (27 June 2018) | Official Report (cols. 45 to 69) |
| Stage 2 | |
| Consideration in private (11 September 2018) | Minutes of proceedings (DPLR/S5/18/26/M) |
| Consideration of amendments (Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee, 25 September 2018) | Official Report ( cols. 2 to 14) |
| Bill as amended at Stage 2 (26 September 2018) | SP Bill 26A (Session 5 (2018)) |
| Revised Explanatory Notes (04 October 2018) | SP Bill 26A-EN (Session 5 (2018)) |
| Stage 3 | |
| Stage 3 debate (08 November 2018) | Official Report (cols. 68 to 98) |
| After Passing | |
| Royal Assent (18 December 2018) | Prescription (Scotland) Act 2018 (asp 15) |