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Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee


Agenda: 03 February 2026

Tuesday, 03 February 2026

5th Meeting, 2026

Start time: 08:45am
Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
Agenda items:

  1. Decision on taking business in private
  2. Draft Climate Change Plan
  3. Budget Scrutiny 2026-27
  4. Subordinate legislation
  5. Subordinate legislation
  6. Subordinate legislation
  7. Subordinate legislation
  8. Draft Climate Change Plan
  9. Budget Scrutiny 2026-27

Agenda published: Thursday, 29 January 2026 05:20pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take items 8 and 9 in private.


2. Draft Climate Change Plan

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Fiona Hyslop
    Cabinet Secretary for Transport
    Scottish Government
  • Morna Cannon
    Director of Environment, Climate and Sustainability
    Transport Scotland
  • Heather Cowan
    Head of Climate Change and Just Transition for Transport
    Transport Scotland
  • Philip Raines
    Deputy Director for Domestic Climate Change
    Scottish Government

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


3. Budget Scrutiny 2026-27

The Committee will take evidence on the Scottish Government's Budget 2026-27 from—

  • Fiona Hyslop
    Cabinet Secretary for Transport
    Scottish Government
  • Alison Irvine
    Chief Executive
    Transport Scotland
  • Catherine Jess-Gibson
    Director of Finance and Corporate Services
    Transport Scotland
  • Lawrence Shackman
    Director of Infrastructure Projects
    Transport Scotland

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


4. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the Digital Waste Tracking (Scotland) Regulations 2026 from—

  • Gillian Martin
    Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy
    Scottish Government
  • Haydn Thomas
    Producer Responsibility Unit Head
    Scottish Government
  • Ailsa Heine
    Solicitor
    Scottish Government

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


5. Subordinate legislation

Gillian Martin (Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy) to move—S6M-20458—That the Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee recommends that the Digital Waste Tracking (Scotland) Regulations 2026 [draft] be approved.


6. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 from—

  • Gillian Martin
    Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy
    Scottish Government
  • Kay White
    Team Lead
    Scottish Government
  • Lauchlan Hall
    Senior Policy Adviser
    Scottish Government
  • Julia Burgham Pearson
    Lawyer
    Scottish Government

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


7. Subordinate legislation

Gillian Martin (Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy) to move—S6M-20456—That the Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee recommends that the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 [draft] be approved.


8. Draft Climate Change Plan

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


9. Budget Scrutiny 2026-27

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


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