Chamber and committees

Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee

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Meeting Minutes

5th Meeting, 2021

• Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021
• Session: 6
• Location: TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room
• Meeting opened at: 09:00
• Meeting closed at: 11:29
• Published: Thursday, September 23, 2021 04:13pm

Committee Members Attendees

• Clare Adamson (Convener)
• Donald Cameron (Deputy Convener)
• Alasdair Allan (Member)
• Sarah Boyack (Member)
• Jenni Minto (Member)
• Mark Ruskell (Member)
• Sue Webber (Member)

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1 Decision on taking business in private:

The Committee agreed to take item 4 in private.

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2 Pre-Budget Scrutiny: culture sector funding:

The Committee took evidence as part of its Pre-Budget Scrutiny from—

Fiona Sturgeon Shea, Chief Executive Officer, Federation of Scottish Theatre;

Alison Reeves, Scotland Manager, Making Music;

Lucy Casot, Chief Executive Officer , Museums Galleries Scotland;

John McVay, Chief Executive Officer, Producers Alliance for Cinema and Television.

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3 Pre-Budget Scrutiny: culture sector funding:

The Committee took evidence as part of its Pre-Budget Scrutiny from—

Isabel Davis, Executive Director , Screen Scotland;

Iain Munro, Chief Executive, Creative Scotland.

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4 Consideration of evidence (in private)

The Committee considered the evidence heard earlier under agenda items 2 and 3. 

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