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Chamber and committees

Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee


Agenda: 11 January 2022

Tuesday, 11 January 2022

1st Meeting, 2022

Start time: 09:30am
Location: This is a virtual meeting
Agenda items:

  1. Decision on taking business in private
  2. Budget Scrutiny 2022-23
  3. Budget Scrutiny 2022-23
  4. Subordinate legislation

Agenda published: Thursday, 06 January 2022 05:13pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take items 3 and 4 in private.


2. Budget Scrutiny 2022-23

The Committee will take evidence on the Scottish Government's Budget 2022-23 from—

  • Johanna Baxter
    Head of Local Government
    UNISON
  • and then from:

  • Councillor Gail Macgregor
    Resources Spokesperson
    Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA)
  • Eileen Rowand
    Executive Director, Finance and Corporate Services, Fife Council
    Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA)
  • Martin Booth
    Executive Director, Finance, Glasgow City Council
    SOLACE
  • and then from:

  • Kate Forbes
    Cabinet Secretary for Finance and the Economy
    Scottish Government
  • Shona Robison
    Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Housing and Local Government
    Scottish Government
  • Caroline Dicks
    Investment Manager
    Scottish Government
  • Ellen Leaver
    Deputy Director, Local Government and Analytical Services Division
    Scottish Government
  • Catriona MacKean
    Head of Better Homes
    Scottish Government
  • Ian Storrie
    Head of Local Government Finance
    Scottish Government

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


3. Budget Scrutiny 2022-23

The Committee will consider evidence heard earlier in the meeting.


4. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider a draft report on the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 (Licensing of Short-term Lets) Order 2022 and the Town and Country Planning (Short-term Let Control Areas) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item