Motion · S7M-00268 · 3 Jun 2026

Standing Orders Temporary Rule Change

Lodged by Jamie Hepburn (Scottish National Party) Bureau Motion 0 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament agrees, with effect from 4 June 2026, that Temporary Rule 4, under rule 17.1A, be amended as follows— (a)    in paragraph 1, for “2 October 2026” substitute “31 January 2027”; (b)    for “Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee” substitute “Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee”; (c)    in paragraph 3, for subparagraph (b) substitute:“(b) policy in relation to the UK’s relationship with the EU;” (d)    in paragraph 3, for subparagraph (d) substitute: “(d) any other matter falling within the responsibility of the Scottish Administration relating to devolution, intra-UK and intergovernmental relations; and” (e)    in paragraph 3, at end insert: “(e) matters relating to culture within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for Education, Culture and Gaelic.”

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.