Meeting Agenda
The Committee will decide whether to take item 5 in private.
The Committee will take evidence on the Sea Fish (Prohibition on Fishing) (Firth of Clyde) Order 2026 (SSI 2026/10) from—
Mairi Gougeon, Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands, Scottish Government
Dr Coby Needle, Chief Fisheries Advisor for Scotland, Marine Directorate, Scottish Government
Jim Watson, Head of Domestic Fisheries Management, Marine Directorate, Scottish Government
SSI Clyde cod box Clerks cover note posted 05/02/2026 (Ref: RAI/S6/26/6/1, 175KB, pdf)
RAI/S6/26/6/2(P) (Private Paper)
Tim Eagle to move—
S6M-20686—That the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee recommends that the Sea Fish (Prohibition on Fishing) (Firth of Clyde) Order 2026 be annulled.
The Committee will consider the Bill at Stage 2 (Day 2).
The Committee will consider a draft report.
RAI/S6/26/6/3(P) (Private Paper)