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Chamber and committees

Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee


Agenda: 29 May 2025

Thursday, 29 May 2025

18th Meeting, 2025

Start time: 08:45am
Location: TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room
Agenda items:

  1. Decision on taking business in private
  2. Ofcom
  3. BBC
  4. Annual report (in private)

Agenda published: Thursday, 29 May 2025 12:30pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take item 4 in private.


2. Ofcom

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Cristina Nicolotti Squires
    Group Director, Broadcasting and Media Group
    Ofcom
  • Glenn Preston
    Director, Scotland
    Ofcom

Papers for this item:


3. BBC

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Hayley Valentine
    Director
    BBC Scotland
  • Rhodri Talfan Davies
    Director of Nations
    BBC
  • Luke McCullough
    Corporate Affairs Director, Nations BBC and Head of Corporate Affairs
    BBC Scotland

4. Annual report (in private)

The Committee will consider a draft annual report for the parliamentary year from13 May 2024 to 12 May 2025.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item