Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee
Meeting Minutes
22nd Meeting, 2022
- Date: Tuesday, September 6, 2022
- Session: 6
- Location: T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room
- Meeting opened at: 09:30
- Meeting closed at: 11:34
- Published: Tuesday, September 6, 2022 01:08pm
Committee Members Attendees
- Ariane Burgess (Convener)
- Willie Coffey (Deputy Convener)
- Miles Briggs (Member)
- Paul McLennan (Member)
- Marie McNair (Member)
Apologies received from
- Mark Griffin (Member)
- Annie Wells (Member)
1 Decision on taking business in private:
The Committee agreed to take items 3 and 4 in private.
2 Pre-Budget Scrutiny:
The Committee took evidence as part of its Pre-Budget Scrutiny from—
Ailsa Raeburn, Chair, Community Land Scotland;
Fionna Kell, Director of Policy, Homes for Scotland;
Professor Ken Gibb, Director, UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence, University of Glasgow;
Aaron Hill, Director of Policy and Membership, Scottish Federation Of Housing Associations (SFHA);
Sherina Peek, Acting Policy Manager, Association of Local Authority Chief Housing Officers (ALACHO);
Mike Callaghan, Policy Manager, Communities Team and Gary Fairley,Midlothian Council, Director of Corporate Services, COSLA .
3 Pre-Budget Scrutiny:
The Committee considered the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.
4 Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill (UK Parliament legislation):
The Committee agreed its approach to the legislative consent memorandum lodged by the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and the Economy (LCM-S6-23).