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Chamber and committees

Finance and Public Administration Committee


Minutes: 06 January 2026

Tuesday, 06 January 2026

1st Meeting, 2026

Start time:09:30am
End time: 11:47am
Location: TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room
Published: Tuesday, 06 January 2026

Minutes


1. Declaration of interests:

Patrick Harvie had no relevant interests to declare.


2. Budget Scrutiny 2026-27:

The Committee took evidence from—

Jackson Carlaw, Member, Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body;

David McGill, Clerk/Chief Executive, Kerry Twyman, Director of Finance and Resilience and Andrew Munro, Head of Internal Audit, Scottish Parliament.


3. Subordinate legislation:

The Committee took evidence on the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Investment Zones Relief) (Scotland) Order 2026 [draft] from—

Ivan McKee, Minister for Public Finance and Liam Farrow, Head of Regional Economic Policy, Scottish Government.


4. Subordinate legislation:

Ivan McKee (Minister for Public Finance) moved—

S6M-20212—That the Finance and Public Administration Committee recommends that the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Investment Zones Relief) (Scotland) Order 2026 [draft] be approved.



The motion was agreed to (by division: For 5, Against 1, Abstentions 1).


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