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Scottish Parliament (Recall and Removal of Members) Bill

Author: Sarah McKay

PDF Published: Wednesday 12 Mar 2025 (SB 25-08)

The image shows a timeline which indicates that the proposal was introduced on 19 January 2022; the consultation opened on 20 January 2022 and closed on 13 April 2022; that a summary of consultation responses was published on 26 September 2022 and that the final proposal was lodged on 27 September 2022. It also shows that 24 MSPs supported the proposal in October 2022 and that the right to introduce a Member's Bill was secured. The timeline also states that a Bill was introduced in Parliament on 17 December 2024 and that on 7 January 2025 the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee was designated lead committee.

Image: Timeline for introduction of the Scottish Parliament (Recall and Removal of Members) Bill

Last Updated: 19/3 1:28pm

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