Chamber and committees

Rural Affairs and Islands Committee

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Meeting Agenda

18th Meeting, 2023

• Date: Wednesday, June 14, 2023
• Session: 6
• Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
• Start time: 09:00am
• Published: Monday, June 12, 2023 01:28pm

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1 Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill

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

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Witnesses

Professor Alan Werritty, Chair, Grouse Moor Management Review Group

Professor Ian Newton, Member, Grouse Moor Management Review Group

Professor Colin Reid, Member, Grouse Moor Management Review Group

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Libby Anderson, Member, Scottish Animal Welfare Commission

Ian Andrew, Chief Executive Officer, British Pest Control Association

Ross Ewing, Director of Moorland, Scottish Land and Estates

Chief Superintendent Mike Flynn, Scottish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

Alex Hogg, Chairman, Scottish Gamekeepers Association

Liz McLachlan, Licensing Manager, Wildlife Management Team, NatureScot

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Bill cover note posted 08/06/2023 (Ref: RAI/S6/23/18/1, 77KB, pdf)

RAI/S6/23/18/2(P) (Private Paper)

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2 Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill (Private)

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

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3 Work programme (Private)

The Committee will consider its work programme.

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RAI/S6/23/18/3(P) (Private Paper)

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