Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee
Meeting Agenda
24th Meeting, 2022
- Date: Tuesday, October 4, 2022
- Session: 6
- Location: T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room
- Start time: 09:00am
- Published: Monday, October 3, 2022 12:01pm
1 Decision on taking business in private
The Committee will decide whether to take items 4 and 5 in private.
2 Proposed legislation on a rent freeze and evictions moratorium
The Committee will take evidence from—
Witnesses
John Blackwood, Chief Executive , Scottish Association of Landlords
Caroline Cawley, Member, Living Rent
Timothy Douglas, Head of Policy and Campaigns, Propertymark
Aaron Hill, Director of Policy and Membership, Scottish Federation of Housing Associations
John Kerr, Vice Chair, Association of Local Authority Chief Housing Officers (ALACHO)
Rhiannon Sims, Senior Policy Officer, Crisis
Emma Saunders, National Organiser, Living Rent
Patrick Harvie, Minister for Zero Carbon Buildings, Active Travel and Tenants’ Rights , Scottish Government
Amanda Callaghan, Head of Private Housing Services, Scottish Government
James Hamilton, Lawyer, Scottish Government Legal Directorate, Scottish Government
Adam Krawczyk, Head of Housing, Homelessness and Regeneration Analysis, Scottish Government
Shazia Razzaq, Strategic Lead, University Policy, Governance and Equalities, Scottish Government
Public_Paper_1 441KB pdf posted 03/10/2022 (Ref: LGHP/S6/22/24/1)
LGHP/S6/22/24/2(P) (Private Paper)
3 Subordinate legislation
The Committee will consider the following negative instrument— Council Tax (Exempt Dwellings) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022
PublicPaper3 99KB pdf posted 29/09/2022 (Ref: LGHP/S6/22/24/3)
4 Proposed legislation on a rent freeze and evictions moratorium
The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.
5 National Care Service (Scotland) Bill
The Committee will consider its approach to the Bill as a secondary committee.
LGHP/S6/22/24/4(P) (Private Paper)