Parliamentary History
37.The table below sets out, for each stage of the proceedings in the Scottish Parliament on the Bill for the Act, the dates on which the proceedings at that stage took place and the reference to the Official Report of those proceedings, as well as significant documents connected to the Bill published by the Parliament during the Bill’s parliamentary passage.
Introduction
| Proceedings and Reports | Date | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Bill as introduced | 8 December 2016 | SP Bill 2 - Session 5 (2016) |
| Policy Memorandum | 8 December 2016 | SP Bill 2 - PM - Session 5 (2016) |
| Explanatory Notes | 8 December 2016 | SP Bill 2 - EN - Session 5 (2016) |
| Financial Memorandum | 8 December 2016 | SP Bill 2 - FM - Session 5 (2016) |
| Statements on Legislative Competence | 8 December 2016 | SP Bill 2 - LC - Session 5 (2016) |
| Delegated Powers Memorandum | 8 December 2016 | SP Bill 2 - DPM - Session 5 (2016) |
| Research briefing | 1 March 2017 | SPICe Briefing - 01 March 2017 - 17/13 |
Stage 1
| Proceedings and Reports | Date | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| (a) Justice Committee | ||
| 13th meeting | 20 December 2016 | Item in private |
| 5th meeting | 7 February 2017 | Item in private |
| 8th meeting | 7 March 2017 | Column 3 - 40 |
| 10th meeting | 14 March 2017 | Column 36 - 65 |
| 11th meeting | 21 March 2017 | Column 2 - 46 |
| 13th meeting | 28 March 2017 | Column 2 - 45 |
| 14th meeting | 18 April 2017 | Item in private |
| 15th meeting | 25 April 2017 | Item in private |
| Stage 1 report | 28 April 2017 | SP Paper 132 - 11th Report - Session 5 (2017) |
| Scottish Government response | 8 May 2017 | Letter |
| (b) Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee | ||
| 2nd meeting | 17 January 2017 | Column 4 - 6 |
| 5th meeting | 7 February 2017 | In private |
| 6th meeting | 21 February 2017 | In private |
| Stage 1 report | 22 February 2017 | SP Paper 88 - 9th Report - Session 5 (2017) |
| (c) Consideration by the Parliament | ||
| Stage 1 Debate | 9 May 2017 | Column 35 - 82, 84 - 85 |
Stage 2
| Proceedings and Reports | Date | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Marshalled list of Amendments | 23 May 2017 | SP Bill 2 - ML - Session 5 (2017) |
| Stage 2 consideration | 30 May 2017 | Column 38 - 63 |
| Bill as amended at Stage 2 | 31 May 2017 | SP Bill 2A - Session 5 (2017) |
| Revised Explanatory Notes | 14 June 2017 | SP Bill 2A - EN - Session 5 (2017) |
| Revised Delegated Powers Memorandum | 14 June 2017 | SP Bill 2A - DPM - Session 5 (2017) |
| Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee, 21st meeting | 20 June 2017 | Column 9 |
Stage 3
| Proceedings and Reports | Date | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Marshalled list of Amendments | 21 June 2017 | SP Bill 2A - ML - Session 5 (2017) |
| Supplement to Marshalled list | 23 June 2017 | SP Bill 2A - MLs - Session 5 (2017) |
| Stage 3 consideration and debate | 27 June 2017 | Column 40 - 97, 100 - 102 |
| Bill as passed | 28 June 2017 | SP Bill 2B - Session 5 (2017) |
Royal Assent
| 1 August 2017 | Railway Policing (Scotland) Act 2017 (asp 4) |
