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Chamber and committees

Finance and Public Administration Committee


Agenda: 07 November 2023

Tuesday, 07 November 2023

28th Meeting, 2023

Start time: 09:30am
Location: TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room
Agenda items:

  1. Circular Economy (Scotland) Bill: Financial Memorandum
  2. Subordinate legislation
  3. Subordinate legislation
  4. Work programme (in private)

Agenda published: Thursday, 02 November 2023 01:51pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Circular Economy (Scotland) Bill: Financial Memorandum

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Lorna Slater
    Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity
    Scottish Government
  • Ginny Gardner
    Head of Circular Economy Unit
    Scottish Government
  • Janet McVea
    Head of Zero Waste Unit
    Scottish Government
  • Alexander Quayle
    Team Leader - Recycling
    Scottish Government
  • Gareth Heavisides
    Circular Economy Team Leader
    Scottish Government

2. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the Budget (Scotland) Act 2023 Amendment Regulations 2023 [draft] from—

  • Tom Arthur
    Minister for Community Wealth and Public Finance
    Scottish Government
  • Craig Maidment
    Senior Finance Manager
    Scottish Government
  • Niall Caldwell
    Corporate Treasurer
    Scottish Government

3. Subordinate legislation

Tom Arthur (Minister for Community Wealth and Public Finance) to move—

S6M-10683—That the Finance and Public Administration Committee recommends that the Budget (Scotland) Act 2023 Amendment Regulations 2023 [draft] be approved.


4. Work programme (in private)

The Committee will consider its work programme.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item