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Education (Scotland) Act 2025

Parliamentary History

266.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 reportsReference
Bill as introducedSP Bill 49 Session 6 (2024)
Explanatory NotesSP Bill 49-EN Session 6 (2024)
Policy MemorandumSP Bill 49-PM Session 6 (2024)
Financial MemorandumSP Bill 49-FM Session 6 (2024)
Delegated Powers MemorandumSP Bill 49-DPM Session 6 (2024)
Statements on Legislative CompetenceSP Bill 49-LC Session 6 (2024)
Stage 1
Education, Children and Young People Committee
Education, Children and Young People Committee, 18 September 2024Official Report
Education, Children and Young People Committee, 25 September 2024Official Report
Education, Children and Young People Committee, 2 October 2024Official Report
Education, Children and Young People Committee, 9 October 2024Official Report
Education, Children and Young People Committee, 20 November 2024In private
Education, Children and Young People Committee, Stage 1 reportStage 1 Report (6th report, 2024, SPP 697)
Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee
Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee, 10 September 2024Official Report
Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee, 1 October 2024Official Report
Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee, Stage 1 reportStage 1 Report (59th report, 2024, SPP 655)
Consideration by the Parliament
Chamber, 18 December 2024Official Report
Stage 2
First Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2SP Bill 49-ML Session 6 (2025)
First Groupings of Amendments for Stage 2SP Bill 49-G Session 6 (2025)
Education, Children and Young People Committee, 23 April 2025Official Report
Second Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2SP Bill 49-ML2 Session 6 (2025)
Second Groupings of Amendments for Stage 2SP Bill 49-G2 Session 6 (2025)
Education, Children and Young People Committee, 30 April 2025Official Report
Third Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2SP Bill 49-ML3 Session 6 (2025)
Third Groupings of Amendments for Stage 2SP Bill 49-G3 Session 6 (2025)
Education, Children and Young People Committee, 7 May 2025Official Report
Education (Scotland) Bill as amended at Stage 2SP Bill 49A Session 6 (2025)
Supplementary Delegated Powers MemorandumSP Bill 49A-DPM Session 6 (2025)
Supplementary Financial MemorandumSP Bill 49A-FM Session 6 (2025)
Revised Explanatory NotesSP Bill 49A-EN Session 6 (2025)
Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee, 10 June 2025In private
Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee, Post-stage 2 reportPost-stage 2 Report (SPP 824)
Stage 3
Revised Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 3SP Bill 49A-ML Session 6 (2025)
Timed Groupings of Amendments for Stage 3SP Bill 49A-G Session 6 (2025)
Chamber, 24 June 2025Official Report
Chamber, 25 June 2025Official Report
Education (Scotland) Bill as passedSP Bill 49B Session 6 (2025)
Royal Assent
Education (Scotland) Act 20252025 asp 11

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