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Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee


Meeting Agenda

6th Meeting, 2026

  • Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2026
  • Session: 6
  • Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
  • Start time: 08:30am
  • Published: Thursday, February 5, 2026 05:38pm

1 Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take items 7, 8 and 9 in private.


2 UK subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the Chemicals (Health and Safety) (Amendment, Consequential and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 and the Reach (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2026 (UK statutory instrument proposals) from—


Witnesses

Gillian Martin, Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy, Scottish Government

Dan Merckel, Chemicals Team Leader, Scottish Government

Lucy Drummie, Lawyer, Scottish Government

Greig Walker, Project Lead, Scottish Government



3 UK subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider a proposal by the Scottish Government to consent to the UK Government legislating in a devolved area as set out in the following UK statutory instrument proposal—

The Chemicals (Health and Safety) (Amendment, Consequential and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026


4 UK subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider a proposal by the Scottish Government to consent to the UK Government legislating in a devolved area as set out in the following UK statutory instrument proposal—

The Reach (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2026


5 Draft Climate Change Plan

The Committee will take evidence from—


Witnesses

Gillian Martin, Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy, Scottish Government

Philip Raines, Deputy Director for Domestic Climate Change, Scottish Government

Edward McHardy, Economic Adviser, Scottish Government



6 Budget Scrutiny 2026-27

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


Witnesses

Gillian Martin, Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy, Scottish Government

Annabel Turpie, Director in DG Net Zero, Scottish Government

Karen Thomas, Head of Climate Action and Energy Portfolio Finance, Scottish Government



7 Draft Climate Change Plan

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


8 Budget Scrutiny 2026-27

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


9 Work programme

The Committee will consider its work programme.



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