Meeting Agenda
The Committee will take evidence from—
Rea Cris, Public Affairs Manager, Open Seas
Calum Duncan, Head of Policy and Advocacy, Marine Conservation Society
Dr Nick Hesford , Interim Director, Scotland, Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust
Dan Paris, Director of Policy and Engagement, Scottish Environment LINK
Nikki Sinclair, Green Belts Alliance Manager/National Parks Strategy Project Manager, Action to Protect Rural Scotland
Ailis Watt, Senior Land Use Policy Officer, RSPB Scotland
Bruce Wilson, Head of Policy and Advocacy, Scottish Wildlife Trust
1_NEB_ClerkNote posted 08/05/2025 (Ref: RAI/S6/26/16/1, 112KB, pdf)
RAI/S6/25/16/2(P) (Private Paper)
The Committee will take evidence on the Town and Country Planning (Marine Fish Farming) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2025 from—
Dr Iain Berrill, Head of Technical, Salmon Scotland
Sean Black, Senior Scientific Officer for Aquaculture, Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Elspeth Macdonald, Chief Executive, Scottish Fishermen’s Federation
Mike Spain, Director of Aquaculture, Crown Estate Scotland
Professor Paul Tett, Reader in Coastal Ecosystems, Scottish Association for Marine Science
3_Draft Salmon_SSI_cover_note posted 08/05/2025 (Ref: RAI/S6/25/16/3, 128KB, pdf)
RAI/S6/25/16/4(P) (Private Paper)
The Committee will consider the following negative instrument—
Disease Control (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Order 2025
5_Disease_Neg SSI_cover_note posted 08/05/2025 (Ref: RAI/S6/25/16/5, 126KB, pdf)
The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.