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Chamber and committees

Economy and Fair Work Committee [Session 6]


Agenda: 17 December 2025

Wednesday, 17 December 2025

36th Meeting, 2025

Start time: 09:30am
Location: T1.60-CR4 The Clerk Maxwell Room
Agenda items:

  1. Digital Assets (Scotland) Bill
  2. Digital Assets (Scotland) Bill (in private)
  3. The economic potential of artificial intelligence (in private)
  4. Work programme (in private)

Agenda published: Friday, 12 December 2025 02:11pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Digital Assets (Scotland) Bill

The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—

  • Richard Lochhead
    Minister for Business and Employment
    Scottish Government
  • Kieran Burke
    Team Leader, Digital Assets Bill
    Scottish Government
  • Fraser Gough
    Parliamentary Counsel
    Scottish Government
  • Liam Hepburn
    Senior Policy Official
    Scottish Government
  • Emma Phillips
    Lawyer, Scottish Government Legal Directorate
    Scottish Government

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


2. Digital Assets (Scotland) Bill (in private)

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 1.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


3. The economic potential of artificial intelligence (in private)

The Committee will consider a draft letter to the Scottish Government.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


4. Work programme (in private)

The Committee will consider its work programme.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item