Chamber and committees

Economy and Fair Work Committee

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Meeting Agenda

31st Meeting, 2024

• Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2024
• Session: 6
• Location: T1.60-CR4 The Clerk Maxwell Room
• Start time: 09:30am
• Published: Tuesday, November 26, 2024 12:08pm

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1 Decisions on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take items 4 and 5, and all future consideration of evidence heard in relation to its City Region and Regional Growth Deals inquiry, in private

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2 Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the Diligence against Earnings (Variation) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 from—

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Witnesses

Ivan McKee, Minister for Public Finance, Scottish Government

Richard Dennis, The Accountant in Bankruptcy and Agency Chief Executive, Scottish Government

James Mesis, Local Taxation Policy Team Leader , Scottish Government

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Paper 1 Paper by the Clerk posted 22/11/2024 (Ref: EFW/S6/24/31/1, 144KB, pdf)

EFW/S6/24/31/2(P) (Private Paper)

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3 City Region and Regional Growth Deals

The Committee will take evidence from—

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Witnesses

Cornilius Chikwama, Audit Director, Audit Scotland

Catherine Young, Senior Manager, Audit Scotland

Neil McInroy, Chair, Economic Development Association Scotland

Paul Mitchell, Operations Director, Scottish Building Federation

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Paper 3 Paper by the Clerk posted 26/11/2024 (Ref: EFW/S6/24/31/3, 105KB, pdf)

EFW/S6/24/31/4(P) (Private Paper)

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4 Subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier under agenda item 2.

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5 City Region and Regional Growth Deals

The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier under item 3.

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