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Chamber and committees

Economy and Fair Work Committee


Agenda: 31 January 2024

Wednesday, 31 January 2024

4th Meeting, 2024

Start time: 09:30am
Location: T1.60-CR4 The Clerk Maxwell Room
Agenda items:

  1. Decision on taking business in private
  2. Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill (UK Parliament legislation)
  3. Scottish Budget 2024-25
  4. Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill (UK Parliament legislation)
  5. Scottish Budget 2024-25
  6. Petroineos Grangemouth

Agenda published: Tuesday, 30 January 2024 10:59am

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take items 4, 5 and 6 in private.


2. Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill (UK Parliament legislation)

The Committee will take evidence on legislative consent memorandum LCM(S6) 39 from—

  • Tom Arthur
    Minister for Employment and Investment
    Scottish Government
  • Alasdair Hamilton
    Procurement Policy Portfolio Manager
    Scottish Government

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


3. Scottish Budget 2024-25

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Colin Cook
    Director of Economic Development
    Scottish Government
  • Aidan Grisewood
    Director of Jobs and Wellbeing
    Scottish Government
  • Kathy Johnston
    Deputy Director, Economic Analysis & Head of Economist Profession
    Scottish Government

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


4. Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill (UK Parliament legislation)

The Committee will consider the evidence heard under agenda item 2.


5. Scottish Budget 2024-25

The Committee will consider the evidence heard under agenda item 3.


6. Petroineos Grangemouth

The Committee will consider correspondence.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item