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Chamber and committees

Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee


Agenda: 16 January 2024

Tuesday, 16 January 2024

2nd Meeting, 2024

Start time: 09:00am
Location: T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room
Agenda items:

  1. Decision on taking business in private
  2. Budget Scrutiny 2024-25
  3. Budget Scrutiny 2024-25
  4. Work programme

Agenda published: Thursday, 11 January 2024 04:00pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take items 3 and 4 in private.


2. Budget Scrutiny 2024-25

The Committee will take evidence on the Scottish Government's Budget 2024-25 from—

  • Cllr Katie Hagmann
    Resources Spokesperson
    COSLA
  • David Robertson
    Finance Lead, SOLACE and Chief Executive
  • Mirren Kelly
    Chief Officer, Local Government Finance
    COSLA
  • and then from:

  • Joe FitzPatrick
    Minister for Local Government Empowerment and Planning
    Scottish Government
  • Ian Storrie
    Head of Local Government Finance
    Scottish Government

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


3. Budget Scrutiny 2024-25

The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.


4. Work programme

The Committee will consider its work programme.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item