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Connectivity.","CommitteeEmailAddress":"Rec.committee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5211","ValidFromDate":"2016-06-01T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2021-05-04T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":267,"ShortName":"J","Name":"Justice Committee","Description":"To consider and report on matters falling within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for Justice, and functions of the Lord Advocate other than as head of the systems of criminal prosecution and investigation of deaths in Scotland. ","CommitteeEmailAddress":"justicecommittee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5047","ValidFromDate":"2016-06-01T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2021-05-04T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":268,"ShortName":"LGC","Name":"Local Government and Communities Committee","Description":"To consider and report on communities, housing, local government, measures against poverty, planning and regeneration matters falling within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Local Government. ","CommitteeEmailAddress":"LGCCommittee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5206","ValidFromDate":"2016-06-01T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2021-05-04T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":269,"ShortName":"ECCLR","Name":"Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee","Description":"To consider and report on matters falling within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform.","CommitteeEmailAddress":"Ecclr.committee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5240","ValidFromDate":"2016-06-01T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2021-05-04T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":270,"ShortName":"SSC","Name":"Social Security Committee","Description":"To consider and report on matters relating to social security (including the delivery and payment of benefits that help address poverty) falling within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for Social Security and Older People.","CommitteeEmailAddress":"SocialSecurityCommittee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5320","ValidFromDate":"2016-06-01T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2021-05-04T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":271,"ShortName":"EERC","Name":"European and External Relations Committee","Description":"The remit of the European and External Relations Committee is to consider and report on—\r\n(a) proposals for European Union legislation;\r\n(b) the implementation of European Communities and European Union legislation;\r\n(c) any European Communities or European Union issue;\r\n(d) the development and implementation of the Scottish Administration’s links with countries and territories outside Scotland, the European Union (and its institutions) and other international organisations; and\r\n(e) co-ordination of the international activities of the Scottish Administration.\r\n","CommitteeEmailAddress":"Europe@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5234","ValidFromDate":"2016-06-01T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2016-09-29T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":272,"ShortName":"FI","Name":"Finance Committee","Description":"The remit of the Finance Committee is to consider and report on—\r\n\r\n(a) any report or other document laid before the Parliament by members of the Scottish Government containing proposals for, or budgets of, public revenue or expenditure or proposals for the making of a tax-varying resolution, taking into account any report or recommendations concerning such documents made to them by any other committee with power to consider such documents or any part of them;\r\n\r\n(b) any report made by a committee setting out proposals concerning public revenue or expenditure;\r\n\r\n(c) Budget Bills; and\r\n\r\n(d) any other matter relating to or affecting the revenue or expenditure of the Scottish Administration or other monies payable into or expenditure payable out of the Scottish Consolidated Fund.\r\n","CommitteeEmailAddress":"Finance@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5215","ValidFromDate":"2016-06-01T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2016-09-29T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":273,"ShortName":"PA","Name":"Public Audit Committee","Description":"The remit of the Public Audit Committee is to consider and report on—\r\n(a) any accounts laid before the Parliament;\r\n(b) any report laid before or made to the Parliament by the Auditor General for Scotland; and\r\n(c) any other document laid before the Parliament, or referred to it by the Parliamentary Bureau or by the Auditor General for Scotland, concerning financial control, accounting and auditing in relation to public expenditure.\r\n","CommitteeEmailAddress":"pa.committee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5390","ValidFromDate":"2016-06-01T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2016-09-29T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":274,"ShortName":"PPC","Name":"Public Petitions Committee","Description":"Remit: To consider public petitions addressed to the Parliament in accordance with these Rules (and any additional matter added under Rule 6.1.5A) and, in particular, to—\r\n(a) decide in a case of dispute whether a petition is admissible;\r\n(b) decide what action should be taken upon an admissible public petition; and\r\n(c) keep under review the operation of the petitions system.","CommitteeEmailAddress":"petitions@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5254","ValidFromDate":"2016-06-01T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2021-05-04T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":275,"ShortName":"SPPA","Name":"Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee","Description":"The remit of the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee is to consider and report on—\r\n(a) the practice and procedures of the Parliament in relation to its business;\r\n(ab) a proposal for a Bill relating to the arrangements for financial assistance to non-Government political parties represented in the Parliament;\r\n(b) whether a member’s conduct is in accordance with these Rules and any Code of Conduct for members, matters relating to members interests, and any other matters relating to the conduct of members in carrying out their Parliamentary duties;\r\n(c) the adoption, amendment and application of any Code of Conduct for members; and\r\n(d) matters relating to public appointments in Scotland;\r\n(e) matters relating to the regulation of lobbying; and\r\n(f)matters relating to Scottish general elections falling within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for Government Business and Constitutional Relations.\r\n","CommitteeEmailAddress":"SPPA.Committee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 6924","ValidFromDate":"2016-06-01T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2021-05-04T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":276,"ShortName":"DPLR","Name":"Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee","Description":"The remit of the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee is to consider and report on the following (and any additional matter added under Rule 6.1.5A)—\r\n(a) any—\r\n(i) subordinate legislation laid before the Parliament or requiring the consent of the Parliament under section 9 of the Public Bodies Act 2011;\r\n(ii) [deleted]\r\n(iii) pension or grants motion as described in Rule 8.11A.1; and, in particular, to determine whether the attention of the Parliament should be drawn to any of the matters mentioned in Rule 10.3.1;\r\n(b) proposed powers to make subordinate legislation in particular Bills or other proposed legislation;\r\n(c) general questions relating to powers to make subordinate legislation;\r\n(d) whether any proposed delegated powers in particular Bills or other legislation should be expressed as a power to make subordinate legislation;\r\n(e) any failure to lay an instrument in accordance with section 28(2), 30(2) or 31 of the 2010 Act;\r\n(f) proposed changes to the procedure to which subordinate legislation laid before the Parliament is subject;\r\n(g) any Scottish Law Commission Bill as defined in Rule 9.17A.1; and\r\n(h) any draft proposal for a Scottish Law Commission Bill as defined in that Rule.\r\n(i) any Consolidation Bill as defined in Rule 9.18.1 referred to it in accordance with Rule 9.18.3.","CommitteeEmailAddress":"dplr.committee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5212","ValidFromDate":"2016-06-01T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2021-05-04T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":277,"ShortName":"EO","Name":"Equal Opportunities Committee","Description":"The remit of the Equal Opportunities Committee is to consider and report on matters relating to equal opportunities and upon the observance of equal opportunities within the Parliament. 2. In these Rules, \"equal opportunities\" includes the prevention, elimination or regulation of discrimination between persons on grounds of sex or marital status, on racial grounds, or on grounds of disability, age, sexual orientation, language or social origin, or of other personal attributes, including beliefs or opinions, such as religious beliefs or political opinions.","CommitteeEmailAddress":"equal.opportunities@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 6040","ValidFromDate":"2016-06-01T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2016-09-29T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":278,"ShortName":"FCC","Name":"Finance and Constitution Committee","Description":"To consider and report on the following (and any additional matter added under Rule 6.1.5A)—\r\n(a) any report or other document laid before the Parliament by members of the Scottish Government containing proposals for, or budgets of, public revenue or expenditure or proposals for the making of a Scottish rate resolution, taking into account any report or recommendations concerning such documents made to them by any other committee with power to consider such documents or any part of them;\r\n(b) any report made by a committee setting out proposals concerning public revenue or expenditure;\r\n(c) Budget Bills; and\r\n(d) any other matter relating to or affecting the revenue or expenditure of the Scottish Administration or other monies payable into or expenditure payable out of the Scottish Consolidated Fund.\r\n(e) Constitutional matters falling within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for the Constitution, Europe and External Affairs. ","CommitteeEmailAddress":"finance.constitution@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5215","ValidFromDate":"2016-09-29T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2021-05-04T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":279,"ShortName":"PAPLS","Name":"Public Audit and Post-legislative Scrutiny Committee","Description":"Remit: To consider and report on the following (and any additional matter added under Rule 6.1.5A)—\r\n(a) any accounts laid before the Parliament;\r\n(b) any report laid before or made to the Parliament by the Auditor General for Scotland; and\r\n(c) any other document laid before the Parliament, or referred to it by the Parliamentary Bureau or by the Auditor General for Scotland, concerning financial control, accounting and auditing in relation to public expenditure.\r\n(d) post-legislative scrutiny.","CommitteeEmailAddress":"papls.committee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5390","ValidFromDate":"2016-09-29T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2021-05-04T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":280,"ShortName":"EHRiC","Name":"Equalities and Human Rights Committee","Description":"To consider and report on matters relating to equal opportunities and upon the observance of equal opportunities within the Parliament (and any additional matter added under Rule 6.1.5A).\r\nIn these Rules, “equal opportunities” includes the prevention, elimination or regulation of discrimination between persons on grounds of sex or marital status, on racial grounds or on grounds of disability, age, sexual orientation, language or social origin or of other personal attributes, including beliefs or opinions such as religious beliefs or political opinions.\r\nHuman rights, including Convention rights (within the meaning of section 1 of the Human Rights Act 1998) and other human rights contained in any international convention, treaty or other international instrument ratified by the United Kingdom.","CommitteeEmailAddress":"equalities.humanrights@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 6040","ValidFromDate":"2016-09-29T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2021-05-04T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":281,"ShortName":"CTEERC","Name":"Culture, Tourism, Europe and External Relations Committee","Description":"To consider and report on the following (and any additional matter added under Rule 6.1.5A)—\r\n(a) proposals for European Union legislation;\r\n(b) the implementation of European Communities and European Union legislation;\r\n(c) any European Communities or European Union issue;\r\n(d) the development and implementation of the Scottish Administration’s links with countries and territories outside Scotland, the European Union (and its institutions) and other international organisations; and\r\n(e) co-ordination of the international activities of the Scottish Administration.\r\n(f) culture and tourism matters falling within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for Culture, Tourism and External Relations","CommitteeEmailAddress":"europe@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5234","ValidFromDate":"2016-09-29T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2018-09-06T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":282,"ShortName":"JSP","Name":"Justice Sub-Committee on Policing","Description":"To consider and report on the operation of the Police and Fire Reform\r\n(Scotland) Act 2012 as it relates to policing.","CommitteeEmailAddress":"justicecommittee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5220","ValidFromDate":"2016-10-06T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2021-05-05T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":283,"ShortName":"EBW","Name":"Edinburgh Bakers' Widows' Fund Bill Committee","Description":"Remit: To consider matters relating to the Edinburgh Bakers’ Widows’ Fund Bill.\r\n(As agreed by resolution of Parliament on 19 April 2017) ","CommitteeEmailAddress":"private.bills@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5321","ValidFromDate":"2017-04-19T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2017-11-21T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":284,"ShortName":"POI","Name":"Pow of Inchaffray Drainage Commission (Scotland) Bill Committee","Description":"Remit: To consider matters relating to the Pow of Inchaffray Drainage Commission (Scotland) Bill. (As agreed by resolution of Parliament on 19 April 2017)","CommitteeEmailAddress":"private.bills@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5417","ValidFromDate":"2017-04-19T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2018-12-13T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":286,"ShortName":"WSD","Name":"Writers to the Signet Dependants' Annuity Fund Amendment (Scotland) Bill Committee","Description":"Remit: To consider matters relating to the Writers to the Signet Dependants’ Annuity Fund Amendment (Scotland) Bill. ","CommitteeEmailAddress":"private.bills@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5209","ValidFromDate":"2017-06-14T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2017-12-14T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":288,"ShortName":"CTEEA","Name":"Culture, Tourism, Europe and External Affairs Committee","Description":"Remit: To consider and report on the following (and any additional matter added under Rule 6.1.5A)—\r\n\r\n(a) proposals for European Union legislation; \r\n\r\n(b) the implementation of European Communities and European Union legislation; \r\n\r\n(c) any European Communities or European Union issue; \r\n\r\n(d) the development and implementation of the Scottish Administration’s links with countries and territories outside Scotland, the European Union (and its institutions) and other international organisations; and \r\n\r\n(e) co-ordination of the international activities of the Scottish Administration.\r\n\r\n(f) culture matters falling within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Fair Work and Culture; tourism matters falling within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for the Rural Economy and Tourism, and migration matters falling within the responsibility of the Minister for Public Finance and Migration.\r\n","CommitteeEmailAddress":"europe@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5234","ValidFromDate":"2018-09-06T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2021-05-04T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":289,"ShortName":"EEFW","Name":"Economy, Energy and Fair Work Committee","Description":"Remit: To consider and report on economy and fair work matters falling within the responsibilities of the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Fair Work and Culture; matters relating to the digital economy within the responsibilities of the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, and matters relating to energy falling within the responsibilities of the Minister for Energy, Connectivity and the Islands. ","CommitteeEmailAddress":"economyenergyandfairwork@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5403","ValidFromDate":"2018-09-06T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2021-05-04T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":290,"ShortName":"HH","Name":"Hutchesons' Hospital Transfer and Dissolution (Scotland) Bill Committee","Description":"Remit: To consider matters relating to the Hutchesons’ Hospital Transfer and Dissolution (Scotland) Bill.","CommitteeEmailAddress":"private.bills@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5209","ValidFromDate":"2018-09-12T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2019-04-25T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":291,"ShortName":"SGHHC","Name":"Committee on the Scottish Government Handling of Harassment Complaints","Description":"To consider and report on the actions of the First Minister, Scottish Government officials and special advisers in dealing with complaints about Alex Salmond, former First Minister, considered under the Scottish Government’s “Handling of harassment complaints involving current or former ministers” procedure and actions in relation to the Scottish Ministerial Code.","CommitteeEmailAddress":"SGHHC@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5204","ValidFromDate":"2019-02-06T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2021-05-04T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":292,"ShortName":"SSCS","Name":"Solicitors in the Supreme Courts of Scotland (Amendment) Bill Committee","Description":" To consider matters relating to the Solicitors in the Supreme Courts of Scotland (Amendment) Bill \r\n ","CommitteeEmailAddress":"private.bills@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 6234","ValidFromDate":"2019-10-31T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2020-12-03T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":293,"ShortName":"CVD","Name":"COVID-19 Committee","Description":"Remit: To consider and report on the Scottish Government’s response to COVID-19 including the operation of powers under the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act, the Coronavirus Act and any other legislation in relation to the response to COVID-19 and any secondary legislation arising from the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act and any other legislation in relation to the response to COVID-19.","CommitteeEmailAddress":"Covid.Committee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"","ValidFromDate":"2020-04-21T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2021-05-04T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":302,"ShortName":"SPPAC","Name":"Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee","Description":"To consider and report on the following (and any additional matter added under Rule 6.1.5A)—\n\n(a) the practice and procedures of the Parliament in relation to its business;\n\n(b) whether a member’s conduct is in accordance with these Rules and any Code of Conduct for members, matters relating to members interests, and any other matters relating to the conduct of members in carrying out their Parliamentary duties;\n\n(c) the adoption, amendment and application of any Code of Conduct for members;\n\n(d) matters relating to public appointments in Scotland; \n\n(e) matters relating to the regulation of lobbying; and\n\n(f) matters falling within the responsibility of the Minister for Parliamentary Business.\n\n2. Where the Committee considers it appropriate, it may by motion recommend that a member’s rights and privileges be withdrawn to such extent and for such period as are specified in the motion.\"\r\n","CommitteeEmailAddress":"SPPA.Committee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5176","ValidFromDate":"2021-06-15T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2026-04-08T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":303,"ShortName":"FPA","Name":"Finance and Public Administration Committee","Description":"To consider and report on the following (and any additional matter added under Rule 6.1.5A)—\r\n\r\n(a) any report or other document containing proposals for, or budgets of, public revenue or expenditure or proposals for the making of a Scottish rate resolution, taking into account any report or recommendations concerning such documents made by any other committee with power to consider such documents or any part of them;\r\n\r\n(b) any report made by a committee setting out proposals concerning public revenue or expenditure;\r\n\r\n(c) Budget Bills; and\r\n\r\n(d) any other matter relating to or affecting the revenue or expenditure of the Scottish Administration or other monies payable into or expenditure payable out of the Scottish Consolidated Fund.\r\n\r\n(e) matters relating to the National Performance Framework within the responsibilities of the Deputy First Minister, public service reform within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government, and public administration.","CommitteeEmailAddress":"FPA.committee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 3485978","ValidFromDate":"2021-06-15T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2026-04-08T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":304,"ShortName":"SJSS","Name":"Social Justice and Social Security Committee","Description":"To consider and report on matters falling within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, and matters related to homelessness and rough sleeping, fuel poverty, and welfare and debt advice services within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for Housing.\r\n","CommitteeEmailAddress":"SJSS.committee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5986","ValidFromDate":"2021-06-15T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2026-04-08T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":305,"ShortName":"CVDR","Name":"COVID-19 Recovery Committee","Description":"To consider and report on matters relating to COVID-19 falling within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for COVID Recovery and other Scottish Ministers where relevant, including—\r\n\r\n(a) Cross government coordination of COVID-19 recovery policies and strategic review;\r\n\r\n(b) the operation of powers under the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act, the Coronavirus Act and any other legislation in relation to the response to COVID-19;\r\n\r\n(c) any secondary legislation arising from the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act; and\r\n\r\n(d) and any other legislation or policy in relation to the response to COVID-19.","CommitteeEmailAddress":"Covid.Committee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"","ValidFromDate":"2021-06-15T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2023-07-14T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":306,"ShortName":"ECYP","Name":"Education, Children and Young People Committee","Description":"To consider and report on matters falling within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills and matters relating to the Historical Abuse Inquiry, redress and languages falling within the responsibility of the Deputy First Minister.","CommitteeEmailAddress":"ecyp.committee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 6225","ValidFromDate":"2021-06-15T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2026-04-08T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":307,"ShortName":"CJ","Name":"Criminal Justice Committee","Description":"To consider and report on matters relating to criminal justice falling within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs, and functions of the Lord Advocate other than as head of the systems of criminal prosecution and investigation of deaths in Scotland.","CommitteeEmailAddress":"justice.committee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5973","ValidFromDate":"2021-06-15T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2026-04-08T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":308,"ShortName":"NZET","Name":"Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee","Description":"To consider and report on matters falling within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for Transport and the Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy, with the exception of matters relating to just transition; and on matters relating to land reform, natural resources and peatland, Scottish Land Commission, Crown Estate Scotland and Royal Botanic Garden within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands.","CommitteeEmailAddress":"netzero.committee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 6039","ValidFromDate":"2021-06-15T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2026-04-08T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":309,"ShortName":"EFW","Name":"Economy and Fair Work Committee","Description":"To consider and report on matters within the responsibility of the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Gaelic, with the exception of Gaelic; and on matters relating to just transition.\r\n\r\n","CommitteeEmailAddress":"economyandfairwork.committee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5975","ValidFromDate":"2021-06-15T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2026-04-08T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":310,"ShortName":"PA","Name":"Public Audit Committee","Description":"To consider and report on the following (and any additional matter added under Rule 6.1.5A)—\r\n\r\n(a) any accounts laid before the Parliament;\r\n\r\n(b) any report laid before or made to the Parliament by the Auditor General for Scotland; and\r\n\r\n(c) any other document laid before the Parliament, or referred to it by the Parliamentary Bureau or by the Auditor General for Scotland, concerning financial control, accounting and auditing in relation to public expenditure.\r\n\r\n2. No member of the Scottish Government or junior Scottish Minister may be a member of the Committee and no member who represents a political party which is represented in the Scottish Government may be convener of the Committee.","CommitteeEmailAddress":"publicaudit.committee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5984","ValidFromDate":"2021-06-15T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2026-04-08T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":311,"ShortName":"CEEAC","Name":"Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee","Description":"To consider and report on the following (and any additional matter added under Rule 6.1.5A)—\r\n\r\n(a) the Scottish Government’s EU and external affairs policy;\r\n\r\n(b) policy in relation to the UK’s exit from the EU;\r\n\r\n(c) the international activities of the Scottish Administration, including international development; and\r\n\r\n(d) any other matter falling within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for the Constitution, External Affairs and Culture and any matter relating to intergovernmental relations within the responsibility of the Deputy First Minister.","CommitteeEmailAddress":"CEEAC.committee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5971","ValidFromDate":"2021-06-15T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2026-04-08T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":312,"ShortName":"EHRCJ","Name":"Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee","Description":"To consider and report on the following (and any additional matter added under Rule 6.1.5A)—\n\na.  matters relating to equal opportunities, and upon the observance of equal opportunities within the Parliament; and\nb.  matters relating to human rights.\nc.  matters relating to civil justice within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs.\n\n2.  In these Rules\n\n(a)  “equal opportunities” includes the prevention, elimination or regulation of discrimination between persons on grounds of sex or marital status, on racial grounds or on grounds of disability, age, sexual orientation, language or social origin or of other personal attributes, including beliefs or opinions such as religious beliefs or political opinions; and\n\n(b)  “human rights” includes Convention rights (within the meaning of section 1 of the Human Rights Act 1998) and other human rights as for example contained in any international convention, treaty or other international instrument ratified by the United Kingdom.\r\n","CommitteeEmailAddress":"ehrcj.committee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5204","ValidFromDate":"2021-06-15T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2026-04-08T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":313,"ShortName":"CPPP","Name":"Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee","Description":"To consider public petitions addressed to the Parliament in accordance with these Rules (and any additional matter added under Rule 6.1.5A) and, in particular, to—\r\n\r\n(a) decide in a case of dispute whether a petition is admissible;\r\n\r\n(b) decide what action should be taken upon an admissible public petition; and\r\n\r\n(c) keep under review the operation of the petitions system.\r\n\r\n(d) consider and report on public policy or undertake post-legislative scrutiny through the use of deliberative democracy, Citizen’s Assemblies or other forms of participative engagement.","CommitteeEmailAddress":"petitions.committee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5254","ValidFromDate":"2021-06-15T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2026-04-08T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":314,"ShortName":"DPLR","Name":"Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee","Description":"To consider and report on the following (and any additional matter added under Rule 6.1.5A)—\r\n\r\n(a) any—\r\n\r\n(i) subordinate legislation laid before the Parliament or requiring the consent of the Parliament under section 9 of the Public Bodies Act 2011;\r\n\r\n(ii) [deleted]\r\n\r\n(iii) pension or grants motion as described in Rule 8.11A.1; and, in particular, to determine whether the attention of the Parliament should be drawn to any of the matters mentioned in Rule 10.3.1;\r\n\r\n(b) proposed powers to make subordinate legislation in particular Bills or other proposed legislation;\r\n\r\n(c) general questions relating to powers to make subordinate legislation;\r\n\r\n(d) whether any proposed delegated powers in particular Bills or other legislation should be expressed as a power to make subordinate legislation;\r\n\r\n(e) any failure to lay an instrument in accordance with section 28(2), 30(2) or 31 of the 2010 Act;\r\n\r\n(f) proposed changes to the procedure to which subordinate legislation laid before the Parliament is subject;\r\n\r\n(g) any Scottish Law Commission Bill as defined in Rule 9.17A.1;\r\n\r\n(h) any draft proposal for a Scottish Law Commission Bill as defined in that Rule; and\r\n\r\n(i) any Consolidation Bill as defined in Rule 9.18.1 referred to it in accordance with Rule 9.18.3.","CommitteeEmailAddress":"DPLR.Committee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5974","ValidFromDate":"2021-06-15T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2026-04-08T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":315,"ShortName":"LGHP","Name":"Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee","Description":"To consider and report on matters relating to local government and planning falling within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government, matters within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for Housing, with the exception of matters related to homelessness and rough sleeping, fuel poverty, and welfare and debt advice services; and matters relating to local government boundaries, local governance review and democratic renewal. \r\n\r\n","CommitteeEmailAddress":"localgov.committee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5980","ValidFromDate":"2021-06-15T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2026-04-08T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":316,"ShortName":"HSCS","Name":"Health, Social Care and Sport Committee","Description":"To consider and report on matters falling within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care.\r\n","CommitteeEmailAddress":"hscs.committee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 3485979","ValidFromDate":"2021-06-15T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2026-04-08T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":317,"ShortName":"RAINE","Name":"Rural Affairs, Islands and Natural Environment Committee","Description":"To consider and report on matters falling within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and Islands.","CommitteeEmailAddress":"rural.committee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"","ValidFromDate":"2021-06-15T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2023-02-01T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":318,"ShortName":"RAI","Name":"Rural Affairs and Islands Committee","Description":"To consider and report on matters falling within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands, with the exception of matters relating to land reform, natural resources and peatland, Scottish Land Commission, Crown Estate Scotland, and Royal Botanic Garden.\r\n","CommitteeEmailAddress":"rural.committee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"0131 348 5985","ValidFromDate":"2023-02-01T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2026-04-08T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null},{"ID":319,"ShortName":"SSBLRC","Name":"SPCB Supported Bodies Landscape Review Committee","Description":"To consider, review and report on the SPCB supported bodies landscape in accordance with the Parliament’s resolution of 31 October 2024 and develop a clear strategic framework to underpin and provide coherence and structure to the SPCB supported bodies landscape by the end of June 2025, including—\na.       creating effective accountability and scrutiny mechanisms,\nb.       formalising strengthened criteria for creating new supported bodies; and\nc.        identifying and addressing any barriers to sharing services and offices.","CommitteeEmailAddress":"SSBLR.committee@parliament.scot","CommitteeTelephone":"","ValidFromDate":"2024-12-05T00:00:00","ValidUntilDate":"2025-09-30T00:00:00","BlogWebsite":null}]