Regulatory Framework

This vote was on a Conservative amendment (S4M-01526.1) to the SNP’s motion (S4M-01526). It was agreed, so the motion’s final vote was on the wording as amended, with words from the original removed. The final vote, on the motion as amended, was carried 110–1.

If agreed, the motion would read:

Worked out by this site by applying the amendment to the motion as it stood after the amendments agreed before it. It is not an official text.

The amendment as lodged

insert at end “; further notes that the Regulatory Review Group’s Annual Report 2011 found that Business and Regulatory Impact Assessments (BRIA) have been used in respect of 80% of primary legislation and 57% of secondary legislation since April 2010, and calls on the Scottish Government to increase the use of BRIAs for legislation and regulation and to explain why it has not carried out a BRIA on either the proposed retail levy or the reform of empty property relief on business rates.”

All amendments to S4M-01526

1. S4M-01526.2 Labour Rhoda Grant Agreed without a vote, per the Official Report
2. S4M-01526.1 Conservative Gavin Brown Agreed vote, 110–1