Economy and Fair Work Committee
Meeting Minutes
10th Meeting, 2022
- Date: Wednesday, April 20, 2022
- Session: 6
- Location: T1.60-CR4 The Clerk Maxwell Room
- Meeting opened at: 09:30
- Meeting closed at: 12:34
- Published: Thursday, April 21, 2022 10:31am
Committee Members Attendees
- Claire Baker (Convener)
- Colin Beattie (Deputy Convener)
- Alexander Burnett (Member)
- Maggie Chapman (Member)
- Jamie Halcro Johnston (Member)
- Fiona Hyslop (Member)
- Gordon MacDonald (Member)
- Colin Smyth (Member)
- Michelle Thomson (Member)
1 Town centres and retail:
The Committee took evidence from—
Jennifer Hunter, Executive Leader, Culture Counts;
Roddy MacDonald, Director, Industrial Communities Alliance Scotland;
Phil Prentice, Chief Officer, Scotland's Towns Partnership;
David Grove, Lead Officer, Town Centre Development Unit, Fife Council;
and then from—
Danny Cepok, Development Manager, Love Oor Lang Toun;
Anthea Coulter, Chief Officer and Business Manager, Clackmannanshire Third Sector Interface;
Gemma Cruickshank, Manager, Embrace Elgin;
Mark Darragh, Vice-Chair, ONE Linlithgow.
2 Town centres and retail(In Private):
The Committee considered the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.
3 Scotland's supply chain(In Private):
The Committee considered a revised draft report. Various changes were agreed to, and the report was agreed for publication.