1. Decisions on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take items 5, 6 and 7 in private.

2. Proposed National Good Food Nation Plan

The Committee will take evidence from—

• Mairi Gougeon
  Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands
  Scottish Government
• James Hamilton
  Solicitor
  Scottish Government
• Emma Henderson
  Organics and Community Food Growing Policy Officer
  Scottish Government
• Laura Hunter
  Procurement Policy
  Scottish Government
• Tracy McCollin
  Head of Good Food Nation Team
  Scottish Government

3. Pre-Budget Scrutiny

The Committee will take evidence as part of its Pre-Budget Scrutiny from—

• Nikki Bridle
  Chief Executive
  Clackmannanshire Council
• Malcolm Burr
  Chief Executive
  Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
• Thomas Glen
  Chief Executive
  Perth & Kinross Council
• Ken Gourlay
  Chief Executive
  Fife Council
• Dr Dawn Roberts
  Chief Executive
  Dumfries and Galloway Council

4. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider the following negative instrument—

Council Tax Reduction (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) (No. 4) Regulations 2025

5. Proposed National Good Food Nation Plan

The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.

6. Pre-Budget Scrutiny

The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.

7. Reform of Energy Performance Certificates

The Committee will consider its approach to scrutiny of reform of Energy Performance Certificates.