Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee
Meeting Minutes
6th Meeting, 2022
- Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2022
- Session: 6
- Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
- Meeting opened at: 10:48
- Meeting closed at: 12:52
- Published: Wednesday, February 23, 2022 11:07am
Committee Members Attendees
- Dean Lockhart (Convener)
- Fiona Hyslop (Deputy Convener)
- Natalie Don (Member)
- Jackie Dunbar (Member)
- Liam Kerr (Member)
- Monica Lennon (Member)
- Mark Ruskell (Member)
Also Present
Graham Simpson
1 Decision on taking business in private:
The Committee agreed to take item 5 in private.
2 Subordinate legislation:
The Committee took evidence on the Workplace Parking Licensing (Scotland) Regulations 2022 from—
Jenny Gilruth MSP, Minister for Transport, Scottish Government;
Heather Cowan, Head of Climate Change and Just Transition for Transport and Elizabeth Hawley, Transport Regulation Policy Officer, Transport Scotland.
3 Subordinate legislation:
Graham Simpson MSP moved— S6M-03166 —that the Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee recommends that the Workplace Parking Licensing (Scotland) Regulations 2022 be annulled.
The motion was not agreed to (by division: For 3, Against 4, Abstentions 0).
4 Subordinate legislation:
This item was deferred to a later meeting.
5 Work programme (in private):
The Committee considered its work programme.
The Committee agreed to have an evidence session, in March, on ScotRail's transition into public ownership.