Outcome: E
A Bill to make provision about the management of records by certain authorities; to amend the Public Records (Scotland) Act 1937 (c.43) in relation to court records; and for connected purposes.
Current Status of the Bill
The Bill received Royal Assent on 20 April 2011.
Introduction of the Bill
This Executive Bill was introduced by Fiona Hyslop MSP on 7 October 2010.
Research Briefings on Bill
SPICe briefing on Bill (as introduced):
Stage 1
Lead committee: Education, Lifelong Learning and Culture
The Bill was also considered by the following committees:
Subordinate Legislation Committee:
The Stage 1 debate took place on 10 February 2011.
Chamber proceedings at Stage 1 (10 February 2011):
The Bill passed Stage 1 on 10 February 2011.
The deadline for Stage 1 was 11 February 2011.
Stage 2
The Bill was referred to the Education, Lifelong Learning and Culture Committee.
2 March 2011 (Consideration of amendments, Day 1)
Stage 2 was completed on 2 March 2011.
The deadline for Stage 2 was 4 March 2011.
Stage 3
The Stage 3 debate was held on 16 March 2011.
Chamber proceedings at Stage 3 (16 March 2011):
The Bill passed Stage 3 on 16 March 2011.
Passage of the Bill:
Royal Assent
The Bill received Royal Assent on 20 April 2011.
The following volume, published on 7 November 2014, contains all the material relevant to the passage of this Bill: