Chamber and committees

Rural Affairs and Islands Committee

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Meeting Agenda

29th Meeting, 2022

• Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2022
• Session: 6
• Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
• Start time: 09:00am
• Published: Thursday, November 3, 2022 06:20pm

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1 Public petitions: PE1490 Control of wild goose numbers

The Committee will consider a petition by Patrick Krause on behalf of the Scottish Crofting Federation, calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to address the control of wild goose numbers, taking evidence from—

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Witnesses

Rae McKenzie, Policy and Operations Manager, NatureScot

Morag Milne, Wildlife Policy Officer, NatureScot

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Clerks paper Petition PE1490 posted 03/11/2022 (Ref: RAINE/S6/22/29/1, 134KB, pdf)

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2 Subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider the following negative instrument—

Rural Support (Simplification and Improvement) (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations 2022

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Clerks Paper SSI posted 03/11/2022 (Ref: RAINE/S6/22/29/2, 174KB, pdf)

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3 UK subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider a proposal by the Scottish Government to consent to the UK Government legislating using the powers under the European Union Withdrawal Act 2018 in relation to the following UK statutory instrument proposal—

Trade in Animals and Related Products (Amendment and Legislative Functions) Regulations 2022.

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Clerks Paper UKSI posted 03/11/2022 (Ref: RAINE/S6/22/29/3, 145KB, pdf)

RAINE/S6/22/29/4(P) (Private Paper)

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