Parliamentary History
57.The following table sets out, for each Stage of the proceedings in the Scottish Parliament on the Bill for this Act, the dates on which the proceedings at that Stage took place, and the references to the official report of those proceedings. It also shows the dates on which Committee Reports and other papers relating to the Act were published, and references to those reports and other papers.
| PROCEEDINGS AND REPORT | REFERENCE |
|---|---|
| Introduction | |
| Bill as introduced, 1 June 2017 | Bill as introduced |
| SPICe briefing on Bill as introduced, 24 August 2017 | SPICe Briefing |
| Stage 1 | |
| Finance and Constitutional Reform Committee | |
| The Finance and Constitution Committee issued a call for evidence on the Financial Memorandum for the Bill and, after seven responses were received, agreed that it would give no further consideration to the Financial Memorandum.(18) | |
| Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee (DPLRC) | |
| 12 September 2017 | DPLRC Official Report |
| 3 October 2017 | DPLRC Official Report |
| 8 November 2017 | DPLRC discussed in private |
| 23 January 2018 | DPLRC Official Report |
| Justice Committee | |
| 21 December 2017 | Stage 1 Report |
| Consideration by Parliament | |
| Stage 1 debate, 16 January 2018 | Stage 1 Debate Official Report |
| Stage 2 | |
| Justice Committee | |
| 27 February 2018 | Justice Committee Official Report |
| 6 March 2018 | Justice Committee Official Report |
| Bill as amended at stage 2, 8 March 2018 | Bill as amended at Stage 2 |
| Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee | |
| 17 April 2018 | DPLRC discussed in private |
| 24 April 2018 | DPLRC discussed in private |
| Stage 3 | |
| Consideration by Parliament | |
| Stage 3 amendments, 26 April 2018 | Stage 3 Amendments Official Report |
| Stage 3 Debate, 1 May 2018 | Stage 3 Debate Official Report |
| Bill as passed, 27 April 2018 | Bill as amended at Stage 3 and as passed |
| Royal Assent, 5 June 2018 | The Civil Litigation (Expenses and Group Proceedings (Scotland) Act 2018 |
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The call for evidence and responses received can be viewed at http://www.parliament.scot/parliamentarybusiness/CurrentCommittees/105196.aspx. There are no minutes of any discussion.
