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Chamber and committees

Rural Affairs and Islands Committee


Agenda: 06 November 2024

Wednesday, 06 November 2024

27th Meeting, 2024

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

  1. Decision on taking business in private
  2. Amendment to the Joint Fisheries Statement
  3. Subordinate legislation
  4. Amendment to the Joint Fisheries Statement

Agenda published: Wednesday, 06 November 2024 08:29am

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take item 4 in private.


2. Amendment to the Joint Fisheries Statement

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Mairi Gougeon
    Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands
    Scottish Government
  • Jane Macpherson
    Head of Fisheries Management Strategy
    Scottish Government

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


3. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider the following negative instrument—

Wildlife Management (Consequential Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/268) 

Papers for this item:


4. Amendment to the Joint Fisheries Statement

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 2.