Legislative Consent Motions
Session 4 2011 - 2016
This provides a list of Legislative Consent Motions considered in the fourth Scottish Parliament 2011-2016; an explanatory Legislative Consent Memorandum is attached for each motion together with links to the relevant committee consideration and debate in the Scottish Parliament Official Report (SP OR ). Memorandums lodged in respect of Bills where no Motion was proposed are also included.
119. Finance (No.3) Bill:
That the Parliament agrees that provisions of the Finance (No.3) Bill 2011, introduced in the House of Commons on 31 March 2011, in relation to Scottish agricultural levies and local taxes and relating to the transposition of Directive 2010/24/EU on mutual assistance for the recovery of claims relating to taxes, duties and other measures, so far as these matters fall within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament or the executive competence of the Scottish Ministers, should be considered by the UK Parliament. SP: OR 30 June 2011(Considered by Fiance Committee 22 June 2011 SP: OR 22 June 2011)
120. London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (Amendment) Bill:
That the Parliament agrees that the relevant provisions of the London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (Amendment) Bill, introduced in the House of Commons on 16 March 2011, relating to the advertising, street trading and ticket touting provisions, so far as these matters fall within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament, should be considered by the UK Parliament. SP OR 5 October 2011 (Considered by Health and Sport Committee on 27 September 2011 SP: OR 27 September 2011)
121. Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Bill:
That the Parliament agrees that the relevant provisions of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Bill, introduced in the House of Commons on 23 May 2011, as amended, relating to powers of seizure of evidence and the use of forensic data and the order making powers that would enable the imposition of enhanced measures in exceptional circumstances, so far as these matters fall within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament, should be considered by the UK Parliament. SP OR: 17 November 2011 (Discussed by Justice Commitee 8 November 2011 SP OR: 8 November 2011)
122. Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill:
That the Parliament agrees that the relevant provisions of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill, introduced in the House of Commons on 21 June 2011, relating to Council Framework Decision 2008/909/JHA on prisoner transfer, so far as these matters fall within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament, should be considered by the UK Parliament. SP OR: 7 December 2011 (Discussed by Justice Committee on 15 November 2011 SP OR: 15 November 2011)
Under Consideration