1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take item 3 in private.

2. Circular Economy (Scotland) Bill

The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—

• Jocelyn Blériot
  Executive Lead, International Institutions and Policy
  Ellen MacArthur Foundation
• Line Kikkenborg Christensen
  Partner Advocacy Officer
  Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund (SCIAF)
• Emma Hallett
  Programme Lead, Resource Management Policy
  WRAP Cymru
• Anna Larsson
  Director of Circular Economy Development
  Reloop Platform
• Charis Scott
  Campaigns and Communications Lead
  Wellbeing Economy Alliance Scotland (WEAll Scotland)

and then from:

• Toni Freitas
  Lecturer in Circular Economy and Programme Director, MSc Circular Economy
  University of Edinburgh
• Dr Henry Irving
  Senior Lecturer in Public History
  Leeds Beckett University
• Dr Feja Lesniewska
  Senior Lecturer in Sustainable Transitions and Environmental Law, School of Law, University of Surrey and Honorary Associate Professor, Department for Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering
  University College London
• Dr Melissa Marques-McEwan
  Assistant Professor of Sustainable and Circular Businesses, Edinburgh Business School
  Heriot-Watt University
• Professor Aileen McHarg
  Professor of Public Law and Human Rights
  Durham University

3. Circular Economy (Scotland) Bill

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 2.