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Chamber and committees

Economy and Fair Work Committee


Agenda: 06 March 2024

Wednesday, 06 March 2024

8th Meeting, 2024

Start time: 09:00am
Location: T1.60-CR4 The Clerk Maxwell Room
Agenda items:

  1. Post-Legislative Scrutiny of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014
  2. Post-Legislative Scrutiny of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (in private)
  3. Just Transition for the North East and Moray

Agenda published: Friday, 01 March 2024 12:16pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Post-Legislative Scrutiny of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Craig Fergusson
    Head of Finance (Transactions)
    South Lanarkshire Council
  • Melanie Mackenzie
    Strategic Commercial Manager
    Aberdeenshire Council and Aberdeen City Council
  • Lynette Robertson
    Head of Commercial and Procurement Services
    City of Edinburgh Council
  • and then from:

  • Gordon Beattie
    Director of National Procurement
    NHS National Services Scotland
  • Stephen Connor
    Senior Procurement Manager
    Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges
  • Rob Mustard
    Director of Capital Investment
    Scottish Water
  • Joe Rowan
    General Manager of Procurement
    Scottish Water

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


2. Post-Legislative Scrutiny of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (in private)

The Committee will consider the evidence heard under agenda item 1


3. Just Transition for the North East and Moray

The Committee will further consider a draft report.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item