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Chamber and committees

Rural Affairs and Islands Committee


Minutes: 23 February 2022

Wednesday, 23 February 2022

6th Meeting, 2022

Minutes


1. Good Food Nation (Scotland) Bill:

The Committee took evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—

Mairi Gougeon, Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and Islands;

George Burgess, Deputy Director Food and Drink; Ashley Cooke, Head of Food Policy; James Hamilton, Lawyer, Scottish Government Legal Directorate; and Tracy McCollin, Head of Good Food Nation Team, Scottish Government.




2. Good Food Nation (Scotland) Bill (In Private):

The Committee reviewed the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.


3. Work programme (In Private):

The Committee considered its work programme.


4. National Planning Framework 4 (In Private):

The Committee considered a draft letter to the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee.


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