Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee
Meeting date: Wednesday, January 16, 2019
Official Report 822KB pdf
Contents
Attendance
Deputy convener
Committee members
*Peter Chapman (North East Scotland) (Con)
*John Finnie (Highlands and Islands) (Green)
*Jamie Greene (West Scotland) (Con)
*Richard Lyle (Uddingston and Bellshill) (SNP)
*John Mason (Glasgow Shettleston) (SNP)
*Mike Rumbles (North East Scotland) (LD)
*Colin Smyth (South Scotland) (Lab)
Committee substitutes
Neil Bibby (West Scotland) (Lab)
Alex Cole-Hamilton (Edinburgh Western) (LD)
Christine Grahame (Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale) (SNP)
* Attended
The following also participated:
Mike Baxter (Scottish Government)
David Blair (Scottish Government)
Fergus Ewing (Cabinet Secretary for the Rural Economy)
Graeme Hutton (Scottish Government)
Michael Matheson (Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Infrastructure and Connectivity)
Robbie McGhee (Scottish Government)
Jo O’Hara (Scottish Government)
Frances Pacitti (Scottish Government)
Andrew Watson (Scottish Government)
Clerk to the committee
Steve Farrell