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Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee


Agenda: 04 November 2025

Tuesday, 04 November 2025

32nd Meeting, 2025

Start time: 09:00am
Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
Agenda items:

  1. Decision on taking business in private
  2. Ecocide (Scotland) Bill
  3. Ecocide (Scotland) Bill
  4. Sustainable Aviation Bill (UK Parliament legislation)
  5. Sustainable Aviation Bill (UK Parliament legislation)
  6. Work programme

Agenda published: Monday, 03 November 2025 12:33pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take items 3, 5 and 6 in private.


2. Ecocide (Scotland) Bill

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

  • Ross Haggart
    Chief Operating Officer: Regulation, Business and Environment
    Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)
  • Professor Sarah Hendry
    Chair of Law
    Dundee Law School
  • Professor Campbell Gemmell
    Environmental Consultant
    and former CEO of the South Australian Environment Protection Authority and SEPA
  • Dr Clive Mitchell
    Head of Terrestrial Science
    NatureScot
  • Mark Roberts
    Chief Executive
    Environmental Standards Scotland

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


3. Ecocide (Scotland) Bill

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


4. Sustainable Aviation Bill (UK Parliament legislation)

The Committee will take evidence on legislative consent memorandum LCM-S6-61, supplementary legislative consent memorandum LCM-S6-61a and wider issues around the production and use of SAF in Scotland from—

  • Jim Fairlie
    Minister for Agriculture and Connectivity
    Scottish Government
  • Chris Bryceland
    Team Leader - Critical Energy Infrastructure
    Scottish Government
  • Kirsty Ryan
    Solicitor
    Scottish Government
  • Terry Shevlin
    Aviation Statement and Sustainable Aviation
    Transport Scotland

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


5. Sustainable Aviation Bill (UK Parliament legislation)

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


6. Work programme

The Committee will consider its work programme.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


Official Report

The Official Report of this meeting has not been published yet.

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