Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee
Meeting Agenda
27th Meeting, 2023
- Date: Tuesday, November 14, 2023
- Session: 6
- Location: T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room
- Start time: 09:00am
- Published: Thursday, November 9, 2023 03:47pm
1 Decision on taking business in private
The Committee will decide whether to take item 6 in private.
2 Visitor Levy (Scotland) Bill
The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—
Witnesses
Mirren Kelly, Chief Officer, Local Government Finance, COSLA
Cllr Gail Macgregor, Environment and Economy Spokesperson, COSLA
Tom Arthur, Minister for Community Wealth and Public Finance, Scottish Government
Ninian Christie, Solicitor, Scottish Government Legal Directorate, Scottish Government
Alisdair Grahame, Policy Adviser, Local Government and Analytical Services Division, Scottish Government
Ben Haynes, Bill Team Leader, Visitor Levy (Scotland) Bill, Scottish Government
PublicPaper1 208KB pdf posted 09/11/2023 (Ref: LGHP/S6/23/27/1)
LGHP/S6/23/27/2(P) (Private Paper)
3 Council Tax Freeze
The Committee will take evidence from—
Witnesses
Tom Arthur, Minister for Community Wealth and Public Finance, Scottish Government
Ellen Leaver, Deputy Director, Local Government and Analytical Services Division , Scottish Government
PublicPaper3 189KB pdf posted 09/11/2023 (Ref: LGHP/S6/23/27/3)
LGHP/S6/23/27/4(P) (Private Paper)
4 Subordinate legislation
The Committee will consider the following negative instrument— Non-Domestic Rating Contributions (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023
PublicPaper5 255KB pdf posted 09/11/2023 (Ref: LGHP/S6/23/27/5)
5 Visitor Levy (Scotland) Bill (in private)
The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.
6 Council Tax Freeze
The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.