Meeting Agenda
The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—
Dr Josh Doble, Director of Policy and Advocacy, Community Land Scotland
Sandra Holmes, Head of Community Assets, Highlands and Islands Enterprise
Phil Knott, Scotland Chair, Nature Friendly Farming Network
James MacKessack-Leitch, Policy and Practice Lead, Scottish Land Commission
Jackie McCreery, Legal Adviser, Scottish Land and Estates
Rhianna Montgomery, Rural Business Policy Manager, National Farmers Union Scotland
Anne Murray, Chief Officer, Economic and Community Regeneration, Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
Donna Smith, Chief Executive, Scottish Crofting Federation
Crofting Bill Clerks cover note posted 23/10/2025 (Ref: RAI/S6/25/29/1, 117KB, pdf)
RAI/S6/25/29/2(P) (Private Paper)
The Committee will consider the following negative instrument—
Rural Support (Simplification and Improvement) (Data Publication) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 (SSI 2025/274)
Rural SSI Clerks cover note posted 23/10/2025 (Ref: RAI/S6/25/29/3, 143KB, pdf)
The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.
The Committee will consider its work programme.
RAI/S6/25/29/4(P) (Private Paper)