Scotland Session S6 Status: Introduced

SP Bill 25 — Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Bill

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Scottish Parliament
  4. 4
    To Executive
  5. 5
    Enacted

This bill died with Session S6. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

This bill regulates legal services in Scotland.

The Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Bill aims to oversee and define the structure of legal services in Scotland. It addresses how legal professionals operate and how they are monitored to ensure standards are met.

Bill Text

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Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 129 not signed on · 31 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (129)

129 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Bill — S6M-12248

Passed 62 Yea · 29 Nay · 38 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6229038
Total 6229038
% of votes cast 48%22%0%29%
How each member voted (129)
Member Party Vote
Adam, George — Yea
Adam, Karen — Yea
Adamson, Clare — Yea
Allan, Dr Alasdair — Yea
Arthur, Tom — Yea
Baillie, Jackie — Not Voting
Baker, Claire — Not Voting
Balfour, Jeremy — Nay
Beattie, Colin — Yea
Bibby, Neil — Not Voting
Boyack, Sarah — Not Voting
Briggs, Miles — Nay
Brown, Keith — Yea
Brown, Siobhian — Yea
Burgess, Ariane — Yea
Burnett, Alexander — Nay
Callaghan, Stephanie — Yea
Carlaw, Jackson — Nay
Carson, Finlay — Nay
Chapman, Maggie — Yea
Choudhury, Foysol — Not Voting
Clark, Katy — Not Voting
Coffey, Willie — Yea
Cole-Hamilton, Alex — Not Voting
Constance, Angela — Yea
Dey, Graeme — Yea
Don-Innes, Natalie — Yea
Doris, Bob — Yea
Dornan, James — Yea
Dowey, Sharon — Nay
Dunbar, Jackie — Yea
Duncan-Glancy, Pam — Not Voting
Eagle, Tim — Nay
Ewing, Annabelle — Yea
Ewing, Fergus — Yea
Fairlie, Jim — Yea
Findlay, Russell — Nay
FitzPatrick, Joe — Yea
Forbes, Kate — Yea
Fraser, Murdo — Nay
Gallacher, Meghan — Nay
Gibson, Kenneth — Yea
Gilruth, Jenny — Not Voting
Golden, Maurice — Nay
Gosal, Pam — Nay
Gougeon, Mairi — Yea
Grahame, Christine — Not Voting
Grant, Rhoda — Not Voting
Gray, Neil — Yea
Greene, Jamie — Nay
Greer, Ross — Yea
Griffin, Mark — Not Voting
Gulhane, Sandesh — Nay
Halcro Johnston, Jamie — Nay
Hamilton, Rachael — Not Voting
Harper, Emma — Yea
Harvie, Patrick — Yea
Haughey, Clare — Yea
Hepburn, Jamie — Yea
Hoy, Craig — Nay
Hyslop, Fiona — Yea
Johnson, Daniel — Not Voting
Johnstone, Alison — Not Voting
Kerr, Liam — Nay
Kerr, Stephen — Nay
Kidd, Bill — Yea
Lennon, Monica — Not Voting
Leonard, Richard — Not Voting
Lochhead, Richard — Yea
Lumsden, Douglas — Nay
MacDonald, Gordon — Yea
MacGregor, Fulton — Yea
Mackay, Gillian — Yea
Mackay, Rona — Yea
Macpherson, Ben — Not Voting
Maguire, Ruth — Yea
Marra, Michael — Not Voting
Martin, Gillian — Yea
Mason, John — Yea
Matheson, Michael — Not Voting
McAllan, Màiri — Yea
McArthur, Liam — Not Voting
McCall, Roz — Nay
McKee, Ivan — Yea
McKelvie, Christina — Yea
McLennan, Paul — Yea
McMillan, Stuart — Yea
McNair, Marie — Yea
McNeill, Pauline — Not Voting
Minto, Jenni — Yea
Mochan, Carol — Not Voting
Mountain, Edward — Nay
Mundell, Oliver — Nay
Nicoll, Audrey — Yea
O'Kane, Paul — Not Voting
Regan, Ash — Yea
Rennie, Willie — Not Voting
Robertson, Angus — Yea
Robison, Shona — Yea
Roddick, Emma — Not Voting
Ross, Douglas — Nay
Rowley, Alex — Not Voting
Ruskell, Mark — Yea
Sarwar, Anas — Not Voting
Simpson, Graham — Not Voting
Slater, Lorna — Yea
Smith, Liz — Nay
Smyth, Colin — Not Voting
Somerville, Shirley-Anne — Not Voting
Stevenson, Collette — Yea
Stewart, Alexander — Nay
Stewart, Kaukab — Yea
Stewart, Kevin — Yea
Sturgeon, Nicola — Yea
Sweeney, Paul — Not Voting
Swinney, John — Yea
Thomson, Michelle — Not Voting
Todd, Maree — Not Voting
Torrance, David — Yea
Tweed, Evelyn — Yea
Villalba, Mercedes — Not Voting
Webber, Sue — Nay
Wells, Annie — Nay
White, Tess — Nay
Whitfield, Martin — Not Voting
Whitham, Elena — Yea
Whittle, Brian — Nay
Wishart, Beatrice — Not Voting
Yousaf, Humza — Not Voting

Official roll call →

Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Bill — S6M-17584

Passed 88 Yea · 26 Nay · 14 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8826014
Total 8826014
% of votes cast 69%20%0%11%
How each member voted (128)
Member Party Vote
Adam, George — Yea
Adam, Karen — Not Voting
Adamson, Clare — Yea
Allan, Dr Alasdair — Yea
Arthur, Tom — Yea
Baillie, Jackie — Not Voting
Baker, Claire — Yea
Balfour, Jeremy — Nay
Beattie, Colin — Yea
Bibby, Neil — Not Voting
Boyack, Sarah — Yea
Briggs, Miles — Nay
Brown, Keith — Yea
Brown, Siobhian — Yea
Burgess, Ariane — Yea
Burnett, Alexander — Nay
Callaghan, Stephanie — Yea
Carlaw, Jackson — Nay
Carson, Finlay — Nay
Chapman, Maggie — Yea
Choudhury, Foysol — Yea
Clark, Katy — Yea
Coffey, Willie — Yea
Cole-Hamilton, Alex — Yea
Constance, Angela — Yea
Dey, Graeme — Yea
Don-Innes, Natalie — Yea
Doris, Bob — Yea
Dornan, James — Yea
Dowey, Sharon — Nay
Dunbar, Jackie — Yea
Duncan-Glancy, Pam — Yea
Eagle, Tim — Nay
Ewing, Annabelle — Yea
Ewing, Fergus — Yea
Fairlie, Jim — Yea
Findlay, Russell — Nay
FitzPatrick, Joe — Yea
Forbes, Kate — Yea
Fraser, Murdo — Nay
Gallacher, Meghan — Nay
Gibson, Kenneth — Yea
Gilruth, Jenny — Not Voting
Golden, Maurice — Nay
Gosal, Pam — Nay
Gougeon, Mairi — Yea
Grahame, Christine — Yea
Grant, Rhoda — Yea
Gray, Neil — Yea
Greene, Jamie — Yea
Greer, Ross — Yea
Griffin, Mark — Yea
Gulhane, Sandesh — Not Voting
Halcro Johnston, Jamie — Nay
Hamilton, Rachael — Nay
Harper, Emma — Yea
Harvie, Patrick — Yea
Haughey, Clare — Yea
Hepburn, Jamie — Yea
Hoy, Craig — Nay
Hyslop, Fiona — Yea
Johnson, Daniel — Yea
Johnstone, Alison — Not Voting
Kerr, Liam — Not Voting
Kerr, Stephen — Not Voting
Kidd, Bill — Not Voting
Lennon, Monica — Yea
Leonard, Richard — Yea
Lochhead, Richard — Yea
Lumsden, Douglas — Nay
MacDonald, Gordon — Yea
MacGregor, Fulton — Yea
Mackay, Gillian — Yea
Mackay, Rona — Yea
Macpherson, Ben — Yea
Maguire, Ruth — Yea
Marra, Michael — Yea
Martin, Gillian — Yea
Mason, John — Yea
Matheson, Michael — Yea
McAllan, Màiri — Yea
McArthur, Liam — Yea
McCall, Roz — Nay
McKee, Ivan — Yea
McLennan, Paul — Yea
McMillan, Stuart — Yea
McNair, Marie — Yea
McNeill, Pauline — Yea
Minto, Jenni — Yea
Mochan, Carol — Yea
Mountain, Edward — Nay
Mundell, Oliver — Nay
Nicoll, Audrey — Yea
O'Kane, Paul — Yea
Regan, Ash — Not Voting
Rennie, Willie — Yea
Robertson, Angus — Not Voting
Robison, Shona — Yea
Roddick, Emma — Yea
Ross, Douglas — Nay
Rowley, Alex — Yea
Ruskell, Mark — Yea
Sarwar, Anas — Yea
Simpson, Graham — Nay
Slater, Lorna — Yea
Smith, Liz — Nay
Smyth, Colin — Yea
Somerville, Shirley-Anne — Yea
Stevenson, Collette — Yea
Stewart, Alexander — Nay
Stewart, Kaukab — Yea
Stewart, Kevin — Not Voting
Sturgeon, Nicola — Yea
Sweeney, Paul — Yea
Swinney, John — Not Voting
Thomson, Michelle — Yea
Todd, Maree — Yea
Torrance, David — Yea
Tweed, Evelyn — Yea
Villalba, Mercedes — Yea
Webber, Sue — Not Voting
Wells, Annie — Nay
White, Tess — Nay
Whitfield, Martin — Yea
Whitham, Elena — Yea
Whittle, Brian — Nay
Wishart, Beatrice — Yea
Yousaf, Humza — Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

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