Economy and Fair Work Committee
Meeting Minutes
8th Meeting, 2022
- Date: Wednesday, March 16, 2022
- Session: 6
- Location: T1.60-CR4 The Clerk Maxwell Room
- Meeting opened at: 09:30
- Meeting closed at: 12:10
- Published: Wednesday, March 16, 2022 08:33pm
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)
Also Present
Liz Smith
1 Decision on taking business in private:
The Committee agreed to take items 4 and 5 in private.
2 National Strategy for Economic Transformation:
The Committee took evidence from—
Kate Forbes, Cabinet Secretary for Finance and the Economy, Colin Cook,Director of Economic Development , Gary Gillespie,Chief Economist and Adam Reid,Deputy Director for Skills, Scottish Government .
3 Scottish National Investment Bank:
The Committee took evidence from—
Willie Watt , Chair and Carolyn Jameson ,Board Member , Scottish National Investment Bank .
4 National Strategy for Economic Transformation (In private):
The Committee considered the evidence heard earlier in the meeting and agreed to write to the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and the Economy.
5 Scottish National Investment Bank (In private):
The Committee considered the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.