Written Question·Scotland Office·UIN 79916

Trusts: Scotland

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025

Question

Euan Stainbank

LabourFalkirk

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on issuing a Scotland Act Order to permit the bringing into force of relevant sections of the Trusts and Succession (Scotland) Act 2024.

Answer

Kirsty McNeill
Scotland Act Orders are pieces of secondary legislation made under the Scotland Act 1998 and are used to implement, update or adjust Scotland’s devolution settlement. A Section 104 order is used to make provision which is considered necessary in consequen...

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