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Type Bills Completed Rate
Government 162 160 98.8%
Executive 152 146 96.1%
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Budget 28 28 100.0%
Private 24 22 91.7%
Committee 10 10 100.0%
Hybrid 1 1 100.0%
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SP Bill 20

Prohibition of Smoking in Regulated Areas (Scotland) Bill

Type
Member's
Sponsor
Maxwell, Stewart
Stage records
2
Inferred status
Stopped/fell
Matched timetable motions
4

Stage timeline

  1. Stage 1
    Unknown
  2. Introduced
    03 Feb 2004 · Watch on SPTV ↗

Bureau motions that timetabled this bill

Business Motion 20 Jan 2005
S2M-02269 · Parliamentary Bureau
That the Parliament agrees that the timetable for completion of consideration of the Prohibition of Smoking in Regulated Areas (Scotland) Bill at Stage 1 be extended to 30 December 2005.
Business Motion 06 Oct 2004
S2M-01827 · Parliamentary Bureau
That the Parliament agrees— (a) that consideration of the Gaelic Language (Scotland) Bill at Stage 1 be completed by 4 February 2005; and\r(b) that the timetable for completion of consideration of the Prohibition of Smoking in Regulated Areas (Scotland) Bill at Stage 1 be extended to 28 January 2005.\r
Business Motion 26 Feb 2004
S2M-00942 · Parliamentary Bureau
That the Parliament agrees— \r(a) that the Justice 1 Committee reports to the Justice 2 Committee by 12 March 2004 on the draft Advice and Assistance (Financial Conditions) (Scotland) Regulations 2004; the draft Civil Legal Aid (Financial Conditions) (Scotland) Regulations 2004; the Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2004, (SSI 2004/49); the Civil Legal Aid (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2004, (SSI 2004/50); and the Criminal Legal Aid (Fixed Payments) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2004, (SSI 2004/51); and\r\r(b) that consideration of the Prohibition of Smoking in Regulated Areas (Scotland) Bill at Stage 1 be completed by 2 November 2004.\r
Designation of Lead Committee 11 Feb 2004
S2M-00899 · Parliamentary Bureau
That the Parliament agrees that the Health Committee be designated as lead committee in consideration of the Prohibition of Smoking in Regulated Areas (Scotland) Bill at Stage 1.\r