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Chamber and committees

Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee


Minutes: 23 May 2024

Thursday, 23 May 2024

13th Meeting, 2024

Start time:09:04am
End time: 11:09am
Location: TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room
Published: Thursday, 23 May 2024
Substitute Members Attendees:

Minutes


1. Decision on taking business in private:

The Committee agreed to take items 3 and 4 in private.


2. Review of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement inquiry:

The Committee took evidence from—

Mike Buckley, Director, Independent Commission on UK EU Relations;

Peter Holmes, Emeritus Fellow of the UK Trade Policy Observatory, The University of Sussex;

David Hamilton, Student in Bioeconomy, Innovation and Governance, University of Edinburgh.


3. Post Brexit Scrutiny Issues:

The Committee considered and agreed the response to the Cabinet Secretary on the work of the Scottish Parliament-Scottish Government Officials' Joint Working Group. 


4. Annual report:

The Committee considered and agreed the draft annual report for the parliamentary year from 13 May 2023 to 12 May 2024.


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